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Cognitive traps for intelligence analysis [r]: Add brief definition or description
Intelligence analysis management [r]: the process of managing and organizing the analytical processing of raw intelligence information into finished intelligence ^[e]

Biographical intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
Financial intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
Counterintelligence [r]: Countermeasures to foreign intelligence organizations collecting intelligence against one's own side. ^[e]
Order of battle intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
Stovepiping [r]: A term of art in intelligence cycle management and intelligence analysis, which prevents proper analysis by preventing objective analysts from drawing conclusions based on all relevant data. ^[e]
- Office of Special Plans [r]: Add brief definition or description
Scientific and technical intelligence [r]: In contrast to TECHINT, which is directed to specific materiel, working at a strategic/national level to study foreign materiel, professional publications and presentations, etc., to determine the level of research & development in a country, the manufacturing processes it can use, its priorities for research, etc. ^[e]

Abram Shulsky [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]
Sherman Kent [r]: U.S. intelligence analyst widely credited with developing the basic doctrine of strategic intelligence as a profession ^[e]
Arthur Lundahl [r]: Add brief definition or description
William Luti [r]: Add brief definition or description
Jami Miscik [r]: Vice-Chairman of Kissinger Associates; member of the board of Council on Foreign Relations; previously, Global Head of Sovereign Risk at Lehman Brothers; Central Intelligence Agency Deputy Director for Intelligence from 2002 to 2005; Director for Intelligence Programs at the National Security Council during the Clinton Administration from 1995 to 1996 ^[e]
Michael Scheuer [r]: Add brief definition or description

Intelligence collection management [r]: Assigning questions to various collection techniques, reflecting the techniques available and the priority of the information need. Includes the process of categorizing information learned for subsequent analysis, and assigning probabilities of accuracy to the raw information ^[e]
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- Imagery intelligence [r]: the practice of taking and interpreting visible and infrared light photographs and video, radar imagery, and other ways to form pictures of subjects of interest ^[e]
  - Geospatial intelligence [r]: Information derived from combining images, from a variety of sources, with geographical locations, resolving conflicts of coordinates and different imaging techniques, and analyzing the results ^[e]
- Measurement and signature intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Open source intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Signals intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description