SRA 421 All 3 Quizzes Question and
answers rated A+ 2026/2027
Why did the US develop intel so late - correct answer -Us had few foreign policy interests and no
security threats from its neighbors
- had history of underfunding defense and security in peacetime
Office of Strategic Services (OSS) - correct answer -world war 2
- created After intelligence failure of pear harbor
-forerunner of todays central intelligence agencies
Robert Hanson - correct answer Spy for the soviet union in 2001
Snowden - correct answer a former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) employee, and former contractor
for the United States government who copied and leaked highly classified information from the National
Security Agency (NSA) in 2013.
Director operational control of the DNI - correct answer Director of national intelligence
-serves as the head of the intelligence community and principal advisor to the president
Department of Energy (DOE) - correct answer premier technical intelligence resource in four core areas
-Nuclear weapons and nonproliferation
-energy security
- Science and Technology
-Nuclear energy, safety and waste
,Establishment of Permanent inteligence - correct answer 1882, office of naval intelligence (ONI)
-to pursue spies, saboteurs and subversuves
what the CIA can do - correct answer - gather and disseminate intelligence rekated to development
overseas, management of human intelligence operations
ONLY foriegn
what the CIA cannot do - correct answer agency cannot police, subpoena, or law enforcement powers
or interval security functions, performing such other functions and duties related to intelligence
affecting the nation security as the president or DNI may direct
Two budget items - correct answer -National Intelligence program (NIP): anything that isnt military
-Military Intelligence Program (MIP): Military
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) - correct answer responsible for enforcing controlled substance
legislation
-uses global law enforcement drug intelligence assets to report on matters relating to national security
redundant - correct answer - many agencies whos functions overlap
-competitive analysis: different agency perspectives will result in overall better quality of analysis
- policy makers in each agency may have different needs
All source intelligence collection - correct answer -CIA's directorate of Analysis
-DIA's Directorate of INtelligence
-State Department's Bureau of INtelligence and research
Main priorities of the FBI - correct answer -Terrorism
, -counterintelligence
-cyber Crime
Main parts of the CIA - correct answer -Directorate of Operations (DO)
-Directorate of Analysis (DA)
Directorate of Operations (DO) - correct answer - collection of foriegn intelligence
-engages in counterintelligence activites by protecting classifed
The Directorate of Analysis (DA) - correct answer -Analyzes all sources intelligence ad produces' reports
-information comes from variety of sources and methods including US personal overseas
James Armistead Lafayette - correct answer posed as runaway slaved hired to infiltrate british general
charles cornwallis headquarters
Elizabeth Van Lew - correct answer southern spy for the Union
Mary Elizabeth Bowser - correct answer Servant who worked in Jefferson Davis' home and spied for the
north
National Geospatial Agency (NGA) - correct answer develops imagery and map based intelligence for US
national defense
Structure of the IC - correct answer generally viewed as being hierarchical and bureaucratic
-emphasis on vertical lines of authority
answers rated A+ 2026/2027
Why did the US develop intel so late - correct answer -Us had few foreign policy interests and no
security threats from its neighbors
- had history of underfunding defense and security in peacetime
Office of Strategic Services (OSS) - correct answer -world war 2
- created After intelligence failure of pear harbor
-forerunner of todays central intelligence agencies
Robert Hanson - correct answer Spy for the soviet union in 2001
Snowden - correct answer a former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) employee, and former contractor
for the United States government who copied and leaked highly classified information from the National
Security Agency (NSA) in 2013.
Director operational control of the DNI - correct answer Director of national intelligence
-serves as the head of the intelligence community and principal advisor to the president
Department of Energy (DOE) - correct answer premier technical intelligence resource in four core areas
-Nuclear weapons and nonproliferation
-energy security
- Science and Technology
-Nuclear energy, safety and waste
,Establishment of Permanent inteligence - correct answer 1882, office of naval intelligence (ONI)
-to pursue spies, saboteurs and subversuves
what the CIA can do - correct answer - gather and disseminate intelligence rekated to development
overseas, management of human intelligence operations
ONLY foriegn
what the CIA cannot do - correct answer agency cannot police, subpoena, or law enforcement powers
or interval security functions, performing such other functions and duties related to intelligence
affecting the nation security as the president or DNI may direct
Two budget items - correct answer -National Intelligence program (NIP): anything that isnt military
-Military Intelligence Program (MIP): Military
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) - correct answer responsible for enforcing controlled substance
legislation
-uses global law enforcement drug intelligence assets to report on matters relating to national security
redundant - correct answer - many agencies whos functions overlap
-competitive analysis: different agency perspectives will result in overall better quality of analysis
- policy makers in each agency may have different needs
All source intelligence collection - correct answer -CIA's directorate of Analysis
-DIA's Directorate of INtelligence
-State Department's Bureau of INtelligence and research
Main priorities of the FBI - correct answer -Terrorism
, -counterintelligence
-cyber Crime
Main parts of the CIA - correct answer -Directorate of Operations (DO)
-Directorate of Analysis (DA)
Directorate of Operations (DO) - correct answer - collection of foriegn intelligence
-engages in counterintelligence activites by protecting classifed
The Directorate of Analysis (DA) - correct answer -Analyzes all sources intelligence ad produces' reports
-information comes from variety of sources and methods including US personal overseas
James Armistead Lafayette - correct answer posed as runaway slaved hired to infiltrate british general
charles cornwallis headquarters
Elizabeth Van Lew - correct answer southern spy for the Union
Mary Elizabeth Bowser - correct answer Servant who worked in Jefferson Davis' home and spied for the
north
National Geospatial Agency (NGA) - correct answer develops imagery and map based intelligence for US
national defense
Structure of the IC - correct answer generally viewed as being hierarchical and bureaucratic
-emphasis on vertical lines of authority
