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From the Editor
Jan 01, 2006; Smith, Sterilla A ... This quarter's issue has a range of articles focusing on the changing and divergent missions and operational requirements today's Military Intelligence units have acquired and how they have adapted to the new environments and expectations. The Commando Perspective: DISE Operations in Support of ...
Always Out Front
Jan 01, 2006; Fast, Barbara G ... The Intelligence Center of Excellence-Transforming the Generating Force for the Future Operating Environment The theme of this quarter's MIPB is "Diversity"-not the normal use of the term diversity as it would pertain to population demographics-but a broader look at the "diverse" nature ...
CSM Forum
Jan 01, 2006; Saunders, Franklin A ... I would like to first thank Major General Fast for her trust and confidence in my selection and for giving me this opportunity to serve in such an awesome capacity. It is both a privilege and an honor for me to assume the duties as the Command Sergeant Major of the U.S. Army Military ...
The Active Federal Service Accession Point-Access Warrant Officers Earlier and Retain Them Longer
Jan 01, 2006; Prewitt-Diaz, James J ... Technical Perspective The Army is considering policy changes to the Warrant Officer (WO) accession program, moving the accession point from the current 12 year Active Federal Service (AFS) to 5 to 8 year AFS. The main intent of this initiative is to increase the WO applicant pool. This ...
The Commando Perspective: DISE Operations in Support of OIF II
Jan 01, 2006; Potter, Shayla D; Hurd, Molly; Deruelle, William E; Adkins, Paul David ... Mission The mission of the Deployable Intelligence Support Element (DISE) is to support intelligence requirements of the brigade commander under the direction of the brigade S2. Although a DISE is defined as a tailored intelligence support package which is digitally connected in real ...
10TH Mountain (LI) Division ES2 Training: Fusing Language, Cultural Awareness, and Tactical Questioning For Dominant Battlespace Awareness
Jan 01, 2006; Milligan, James P ... Situation On a patrol in eastern Afghanistan, a squad of U.S. Soldiers encounters a caravan of vehicles moving through the village streets. A small bus packed full of men and women sing and wave out the bus windows. A sharp crack of an automatic weapon breaks up the singing and a wave of ...
The Military Intelligence Readiness Command
Jan 01, 2006; Sands, Michael ... Because of the challenges of the Global War on Terror, the U.S. Army is constantly looking to improve its capabilities through the use of new training methods, tactics, and organizations. With those goals in mind, the Army created the Military Intelligence Readiness Command (MIRC), headquartered ...
Intelligence Support to the Special Forces Group: Time for Change
Jan 01, 2006; Faint, Charles ... "The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Departments of the Army and Defense, or the U.S. Government." First printed in the Summer 2005 issue of the Vanguard. "If Special Forces looks the same after the ...
650th MI Group Pioneers Multinational Counterintelligence in NATO
Jan 01, 2006; Pilecki, Chris A ... Introduction "Who could imagine, less than two years ago, that a French Counterintelligence (Cl) officer would receive his new stripes from an American Colonel, in the presence of 15 nations? This international unit is an opportunity for us to share information, individual experiences, ...
TASK FORCE CRIMSON DRAGON: THE 313TH MI BATTALION DEPLOYS TO HURRICANE Katrina
Jan 01, 2006; Zellmer, Greg; Box, John E ... "Hour by hour, the situation on the ground is improving. Yet the enormity of the task requires more resources and more troops. Today I ordered the Department of Defense to deploy additional active duty forces to the region. Over the next 24 to 72 hours, more than 7,000 additional troops from the ...
CHINA AND THE FUTURE OF ECONOMIC WARFARE
Jan 01, 2006; Higday, James D ... Introduction The future of warfare may not include missiles, armor, or aircraft, but may actually shift to economic weapons such as commercial shipping and the management of the ports that handle goods around the world. The world economy is completely dependent on shipping and the ...
USAIC&FH Geospatial Intelligence Enterprise Initiatives
Jan 01, 2006; Dostie, Thomas R ... Introduction The U.S. Army Intelligence Center and Fort Huachuca (USAIC&FH) has become a lead element for Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) and has embraced the National Geospatial-lntelligence Agency (NGA) stewardship of GEOINT as its functional manager. Headquarters, Department of ...
Intelligence Philatelic Vignettes
Jan 01, 2006; Sommer, Mark ... A Military Intelligence Officer in Lisbon, Portugal During World War II Sent from a D.E. Stewart, care of the Military Intelligence Service (MIS) (Portugal), War Department, Washington, D.C. Note the envelope was sent from Portugal to the U.S. with Portuguese stamps but is postmarked ...
Proponent Notes
Jan 01, 2006; Bazemore, Earnest ... Transformation and Modularity provide the Military Intelligence (Ml) Corps with opportunities to continue evolving as a ready and relevant Corps. This change provides us a chance to solve some of our issues with Enlisted Standards of Grade and to fine tune our Ml Military Occupational Skills ...
138th Military Intelligence Company (JSTARS)
Jan 01, 2006; Anonymous ... The 138th Military Intelligence (Ml) Company (JSTARS) traces its beginnings to the Army security Agency (ASA) as a Radio Research Unit (RRU) operating in Vietnam. As part of the 224th Aviation Battalion (RR), 5091h RR Group, the 138th ASA Company (Aviation) was constituted and activated as the ...