Beneath the Surface: Intelligence Preparation of the Battlespace for Counterterrorism
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Rating | : | 4.66 (870 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1932946012 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-06-10 |
Language | : | English |
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Thomas, Defense Dept., Joint Military Intelligence College, Center for Strategic Intelligence Research. Troy S
About the AuthorTroy S. Thomas, Defense Dept., Joint Military Intelligence College, Center for Strategic Intelligence Research
DescriptionPresents the deep subject-matter understanding gained by a mid-career Air Force officer who as a Research Fellow engaged in a yearlong quest for insight into asymmetric conflict analysis and synthesis. Goes well beyond any existing guidance yet assembled in one package.. He acquired a first-hand appreciation of how intelligence can more systematically build and employ a capability to gain ground in this challenging environment. He presents his formulation in an accessible, systematic manner that makes it suitable as a handbook for practitioners at any level
"Underused tool" according to R. Sylvester. This book is a well written work and thoroughly researched. It is published by the spy agency "Defense Intelligence Agency" about which little is ever heard of in the news. The publisher, the Joint Military Intelligence College, runs the only classified college in the nation in which the future leaders of the intel community go to earn their Master's degree. The current head of the CIA and the Director of National Intelligence got degrees from that school. This book is one of the text books which is issued free to students who can obtain the clea