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Education in Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance beyond the "Green Door"
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Air & Space Power Journal
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July 1, 2008
- Author:
- Hinrichs, Jeff S
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COUNTLESS PUNDITS HAVE accentuated the importance of intelligence in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Broadly speaking, a strategy-to-task intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) transformation effort is under way to more effectively assess the accelerated threats of this new geopolitical landscape. However, with the spotlight squarely on ISR's significance, current and future strategic leaders outside the proverbial "green door" know little about ISR and what it can or cannot do. Strategic leaders must formally emphasize education in joint ISR as part of the professional development of senior leaders, and they can find a ...