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Revision as of 07:07, 16 March 2024
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- Afghanistan War (2001-2021) [r]: Beginning on October 7, 2001, in response to the 9/11 attack, military operations against the Taliban and al-Qaeda by United States and NATO forces [e]
- DBANABASIS [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lucien Conein [r]: (1919-1998), a U.S. clandestine operations officer working both for the Office of Strategic Services and the Central Intelligence Agency; he was the direct contact to the 1963 coup against Ngo Dinh Diem. [e]
- Army of the Republic of Viet Nam [r]: Add brief definition or description
- CIA Activities in Asia-Pacific [r]: A summary of regional activities in U.S. national intelligence analysis and estimates, covert action, and human-source intelligence collection [e]
- Central Intelligence Agency [r]: The principal civilian intelligence organization of the United States, specializing in all-source intelligence analysis, clandestine human-source intelligence, and covert action. [e]
- Clandestine human-source intelligence [r]: clandestine operations by people who secretly collect intelligence, and their support by couriers, forgers, radio operators, and other operational personnel. [e]
- Classified information [r]: Material collected or created by a government that is subject to limitations on its release to the general public and may have penalties for its unauthorized release. [e]
- Cold War [r]: Geostrategic, economic and ideological struggle from about 1947 to 1991 between the Soviet Union and the United States and their allies. [e]
- Command and control [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Compartmented control system [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Conspiracy theory [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Containment policy [r]: A U.S. foreign policy doctrine of the Cold War, begun in 1947, focusing on keeping Communist nations "contained" from further expansion, rather than direct confrontation [e]
- Debriefing [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Dino Brugioni [r]: Former senior official at the CIA's National Photographic Interpretation Center who helped establish imagery intelligence (IMINT); after retirement, worked on the use of imagery in historical research; discovered, well after WWII, photographic evidence of Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp [e]
- Diplomacy (foreign policy) [r]: The process of negotiations, among nations, usually by accredited representatives of a government. While the details of the negotiations may not be public information, the fact of the diplomatic negotiations is official and acknowledged [e]
- Director of Central Intelligence [r]: Formerly, the U.S. official that headed both the Central Intelligence Agency and the United States intelligence community; the responsibility is now split between the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (currently Leon Panetta) and the Director of National Intelligence (currently Dennis Blair) [e]
- Director of National Intelligence [r]: Prior to the attacks of 9/11, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency was the nominal head of the United States Intelligence Community, following 9/11 a more senior position was created, with a measure of actual authority over those agencies [e]
- Director of the Central Intelligence Agency [r]: After the Director of National Intelligence was created to head the overall United States intelligence community, the official responsible for the remaining functions of the Central Intelligence Agency in intelligence analysis and research into intelligence methodology, clandestine human-source intelligence and some covert action [e]
- Dwight D. Eisenhower [r]: (1890-1969) A career soldier who was the top Allied commander in Europe in World War II, and who later served as the 34th president of the United States (1953-1961). [e]
- EBSCO [r]: Privately-held American corporation that manufactures various products (such as fishing lures) and is best known for electronic publishing for libraries. [e]
- Edward Lansdale [r]: A U.S. Air Force general on assignment to the CIA, key counterinsurgency advisor to Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay, involved in French Indochina and South Vietnam 1954-1960, although lost influence in U.S. policymaking through bureaucratic infighting [e]
- Elicitation [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Extraordinary rendition, U.S., Bill Clinton Administration [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Extraordinary rendition, U.S., George W. Bush Administration [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Federal Bureau of Investigation [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fidel Castro [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Grand strategy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Imagery intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Indochinese revolution [r]: Add brief definition or description
- John Foster Dulles [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Joint Chiefs of Staff [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Korean War [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lac Luong Dac Biet [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Laos [r]: Add brief definition or description
- MKULTRA [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Measurement and signature intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Michael Scheuer [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Military doctrine [r]: Add brief definition or description
- National Security Act of 1947 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- National Security Agency and Southeast Asia, 1954-1961 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- National intelligence organizations [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Nha Ky Thuat [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Northern Iraq Liaison Element [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Office of Special Plans [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Office of Strategic Services [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Operational Preparation of the Environment [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Plausible deniability [r]: Add brief definition or description
- ROCKSTARS (Iraq War) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Saddam Hussein [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Scorpions (Iraq War) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Secret Intelligence Service [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Services Office [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Special Assistant for Counterinsurgency and Special Activities [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tet Offensive [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. foreign policy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. intelligence involvement with World War II Japanese war criminals [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. intelligence involvement with World War II Nazi war criminals [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. intelligence involvement with World War II war criminals [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Unified Combatant Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Air Force [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Army Special Forces [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States intelligence community [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Vietnam War [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Walter Bedell Smith [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Vietnam wars [r]: Add brief definition or description
- World Factbook [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Agency for International Development [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Association of Southeast Asian Nations [r]: Add brief definition or description
- C-47 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- CIA activities in Cambodia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- CIA activities in Europe and Russia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- CIA activities in Vietnam [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Cambodia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Central Intelligence Agency [r]: The principal civilian intelligence organization of the United States, specializing in all-source intelligence analysis, clandestine human-source intelligence, and covert action. [e]
- Claire Chennault [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Dean Rusk [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Douglas MacArthur [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Edward Lansdale [r]: A U.S. Air Force general on assignment to the CIA, key counterinsurgency advisor to Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay, involved in French Indochina and South Vietnam 1954-1960, although lost influence in U.S. policymaking through bureaucratic infighting [e]
- End user certificate [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hanoi [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ho Chi Minh trail [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Indonesia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Korea [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Laos [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mongolia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Montagnard [r]: Add brief definition or description
- National Security Agency and Southeast Asia, 1954-1961 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- New Zealand [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Oceania [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Osama bin Laden [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Papua New Guinea [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pathet Lao [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Philippines [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Robert M. Gates [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Singapore [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Souphanouvong [r]: Add brief definition or description
- South Asia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Thailand [r]: Add brief definition or description
- The Two Vietnams after Geneva [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. intelligence and transnational crime and drugs [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Air Force [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Army Special Forces [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Central Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Uzbek [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Viet Minh [r]: Add brief definition or description