Military Intelligence Professional Bulletin back issues from January 2005:
From the Editor
Jan 01, 2005; ... This issue focuses on ways and means within the Intelligence field to effectively grapple with the complexities of the current operational environment (COE). Intelligence professionals must understand and develop the multi-dimensional COE in order to provide a timely and coherent picture to the ...
Always Out Front
Jan 01, 2005; ... One of the most important aspects of intelligence support to operations in the current operational environment is grappling with the complexity of the total environment and the threat, especially during operations within Iraq and Afghanistan. This complexity across all aspects of full-spectrum ...
An Adaptive Methodology for Developing Enemy Courses of Action
Jan 01, 2005; ... One of the key responsibilities of intelligence staff officers is the development of enemy courses of action (ECOAs) as part of the military decisionmaking process (MDMP). As part of the wargaming process, it is essential that S2s develop at least two different ECOAs: the most likely ECOA and ...
Technical Perspective
Jan 01, 2005; ... Officer Education System (OES) Redesign: A Technician's Point of View The current Warrant Officer Education System (WOES), developed during the Cold War, is out of step with the demands of our technologically advanced and transforming Army and current operations. The asymmetric nature of ...
Analytical Thinking in Asymmetric Environments
Jan 01, 2005; ... Asymmetric combat, with lack of linear constraints and brief, but intense levels of action, requires a special emphasis on deductive and inductive analysis to recognize activity patterns, develop analytical conclusions, recognize intelligence gaps, and formulate intelligence requirements to fill ...
CSM Forum
Jan 01, 2005; ... As you all know, this past March we held our 2005 Worldwide Command Sergeants Major/Sergeants Major (CSM/SGM) Military Intelligence (Ml) conference here at Ft. Huachuca. Once again, it was a great success for our Ml community. The CSM Doug Russell Award was also given out at the ...
Every Soldier Is a Sensor (ES2) Simulation: Virtual Simulation Using Game Technology
Jan 01, 2005; ... In late 2003, the Army G2 began developing the concepts for Actionable Intelligence, one of the Army Chief of Staff's Focus Areas. Directly tied to Actionable Intelligence was the fundamental idea that "Every Soldier is a Sensor" (ES2). The Army, Task Force Actionable Intelligence, and ...
Assessing Stability During Counterinsurgency (COIN) or Stability and Support Operations Through Patrol Debriefs
Jan 01, 2005; ... Task: Develop and implement a collection plan that will result in prioritizing the efforts of all task force (TF) assets. You have very limited military intelligence (MI) collection assets, your area of responsibility (AOR) is huge, the threat is amorphous and does not look like anything they ...
Developing a Predictive Capability in the Counterintelligence Integrated Analysis Center (CIIAC)
Jan 01, 2005; ... The mission of the Counterintelligence Integrated Analysis Center (CIIAC) is to conduct near-real-time analysis and provide force protection (FP) information that enhances situational awareness in support of the 902d Military Intelligence (Ml) Group, at Fort Meade, Maryland. The 902d formed the ...
CULTURE MATTERS
Jan 01, 2005; ... Introduction As the twentieth century gave way to the twenty-first, most Americans thought little, if at all, about the potential for a devastating attack on the United States. On 10 September 2001, the day before Al Qaeda's attack on the U.S., most Americans were blissfully unaware that ...
The 203d MI Battalion (Technical Intelligence) in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM
Jan 01, 2005; ... The 203d Military Intelligence (MI) Battalion is the Army's only tactical technical intelligence (TECHINT) asset. Doctrinally. TECHINT is intelligence derived from the exploitation of foreign equipment. The TECHINT process begins when a soldier identifies a piece of new or modified equipment and ...
Proponent Notes: Military MI Promotions and Professional Development
Jan 01, 2005; ... The changes in Army Transformation and military personnel management have not abated over the past few months. Instead, I believe they have increased in number and pace. The Office of the Chief, Military Intelligence (OCMI) remains dedicated to staying abreast of the many changes and giving you ...
CSA's Focus Area 16: Actionable Intelligence...
Jan 01, 2005; ... Effects of High Deployment OPTEMPO and Constrained Resources on the Pace of MI Transformation The focus of this column is usually on Ml force structure designs and new concepts of intelligence support. In this issue, I am focusing on the effects a high deployment operations tempo ...
Training the Corps
Jan 01, 2005; ... 111th MI Brigade: Expanded Training for an Army at War by the Office of the Dean of Training, 11th MI Brigade The faculty, staff, and leadership in the 111th Military Intelligence (Ml) Brigade have experienced significant increases in the training load and have made major adjustments in ...
Language Action
Jan 01, 2005; ... Update on National Language PrioritiesThe National Language Conference, Language Transformation Roadmap, and The Military Language Conference "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 ...
Center for Army Lessons Learned (CALL): Meeting the Information Needs of an "Army at War"
Jan 01, 2005; ... The Center for Army Lessons Learned (CALL) is a dynamic organization that has, like all other organizations, undergone many transformations since the events of 11 September 2001. However, we have not transformed for transformation's sake. CALL-which was founded 20 years ago-has expanded its ...
The 9/11 Commission Report by the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
Jan 01, 2005; ... The 9/11 Commission Report by the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2004) Paperback, 568 pages, $19.95; ISBN 0-393-32671-3 The terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 are defining events of modern U.S. history ....
223d Military Intelligence Battalion (Linguist)
Jan 01, 2005; ... Oriental blue is a color traditionally associated with Military Intelligence units. The lightning flash denotes the unit's signal intelligence. The key is emblematic of knowledge, authority, and security. The black sword is symbolic of cover operations and military preparedness; the globe ...