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- Uses of Intelligence Information:Â Categorized by what we intend to do with the information.
- Military Planning
Supports decisions on structuring of forces, campaign strategies, threat assessment, and so on; supports identification and nullification of security vulnerabilities in our military systems.
- Military Operations
Supports battlefield and theater decisions on deployment of forces and equipment and on operating tactics.
- Diplomatic Planning
Supports decisions on alliance-building, treaties, and strategic positioning, as well as decisions on use or avoidance of military forces.
- Diplomatic Operations
Supports decisions on real-time crisis management, negotiating strategies and demands, as well as day-to-day policy positioning and diplomacy.
- Homeland Security Planning
Supports decisions on structuring of forces and emergency services, threat assessment, and so on; supports identification and nullification of security vulnerabilities in our political, economic, legal, and social systems.
- Homeland Security Operations
Supports decisions on crisis response, deployment of forces, emergency services and equipment, and on operating tactics.
- Law Enforcement Planning
Supports resource allocation, selection of investigational targets, and planning of investigational strategy.
- Law Enforcement Operations
Supports day-to-day investigatory and interventional policing, including identification of suspects, forensic analysis, and identification of behavioral patterns.
- Counter-Intelligence Planning
Supports identification and nullification of intelligence vulnerabilities in our military, political, legal, economic, and social systems.
- Counter-Intelligence Operations
Supports identification and nullification of intelligence assets of adversaries.
- Domestic Policy Planning
Supports decisions on domestic policy, including budgetary, political, and social effects at home and abroad.
- Domestic Policy Operations
Supports domestic policy implementation and assessment.