Review: Spying Blind–The CIA, the FBI, and the Origins of 9/11
Useful, Could Have Been *Much* Better, September 21, 2007
2007 Open Everything: We Won, Let’s Self-Govern
SHORT URL: https://tinyurl.com/Steele-Gnomedex Graphics, Script, Downloadable Brief Below the Fold.
John Heidenreich: The Intelligence Community’s Neglect of Strategic Intelligence
PDF: 2007-03-01 Neglect of Strategic Intelligence The Intelligence Community’s Neglect of Strategic Intelligence Commonly misunderstood, we neglect it at our peril. The architects of the National Security Act of 1947 would be greatly surprised by today’s neglect of strategic intelligence in the Intelligence Community. by John G. Heidenrich Studies in Intelligence, March 2007
BASIC: Open Source Intelligence Familiarization Documents (Original)
Document (1 Page): Open Source Intelligence Familiarization Documents 2.0 Above in document form, below in full text online, is the original www.oss.net/BASIC document created in 2006. Open Source Intelligence Familiarization Documents The intent of this single-page document is to share basic knowledge about Open Source Intelligence (OSINT).
Reference: National Plan to Achieve Maritime Domain Awareness (October 2005)
This is a good plan, a model for others to follow, as far as it goes. It is an Industrial-Era plan that focuses on the man-made and ignores the “Sea State” that should be our larger concern. Noteworthy is the emphasis on information-sharing andd sense-making. Also noteworthy is the specific attention to international and domestic …
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Testimony: White Paper for DCI John Negoponte on Leveraging OSINT to Enhance CIA/IC Mission Success
ROBERT STEELE: A large company paid me to write this in 2004, ostensibly as a white paper to be delivered to then newly-appointed DNI John Negoponte. In fairness to that company, even if they were honest on this point and not just buying my playbook, the prime contract they won with the Open Source Center …
Graphic: Expeditionary Environment Analytic Model
This is the highest level depiction of the Expeditionary Environment analytic model created by the Marine Corps Intelligence Center (MCIC) on the basis of Robert Steele’s first graduate thesis on the remediation of revolution across multiple dimensions. With deep help from the Warfighting Center, this model ultimately defined 144 mission area factors, and in warfighter …
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