CDASA Review UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
ODNI - CORRECT ANSWER - Shall ensure deconfliction, coordination, and integration
of activities conducted by an IC element or funded by the NIP
FBI - CORRECT ANSWER - clan collection and CI inside the US
CIA - CORRECT ANSWER - clan collection and CI outside USA
Attorney General - CORRECT ANSWER - CI activities and clann collection inside the
US is approved by AG, and shall be coordinated with the heads of affected departments and IC
elements
ODNI creates what budget? - CORRECT ANSWER - develops & determines the annual
budget for the NIP
SecDef Responsibilities - CORRECT ANSWER - Collect, Conduct CI act, conduct
administrative & technical support activities within and outside the US, act in coord with
DirectorNSA as executive agent for the USG for SIGINT
USD(I) principal staff assistant & advisor to? - CORRECT ANSWER - Principal staff
assistant & advisor to SecDef on all intell CI and security
How does USD(I) exercise SecDef's authority? - CORRECT ANSWER - direction and
control over the DoD agencies and their field activities
USD(I) coordinates with CJCS why? - CORRECT ANSWER - to ensure defense intell,
CI, and security within services and CCMDs are resourced to support DOD missions and are
responsive to DNI requirements
,USD(I) provides oversight and guidance for what budget? - CORRECT ANSWER -
annual MIP budget
DIA director provides defense and defense related intel for? - CORRECT ANSWER -
SECDEF, Chairman of JCS, combatant commanders, USD(I) and other DOD agencies and field
activities
Who is the principal DoD intell rep for the national foreign intell process? - CORRECT
ANSWER - DIA Director
What four "hats" does the director of DIA wear? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Commander
of JFCC-ISR
2. Program manager for Joint Reserve Intel Program
3. Defense CI Manager
4. Defense HUMINT manager
Who does the Joint Staff Director for Intell (J-2) receive direction from? - CORRECT
ANSWER - CJCS aka Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Who does the J-2 provide continuous intell support to? - CORRECT ANSWER - CJCS,
Joint Staff, National Military Command Center (NMCC) and CCMDs
What is the J-2 responsible for advocating to the Joint Staff and OSD - CORRECT
ANSWER - CCMDs views and intel requirements
What does the Joint Force J-2s assist the Joint Force Command (JFC) with? - CORRECT
ANSWER - developing strategy, planning ops & campaigns, and tasking intel assets, for
joint & multinational ops
, What does the JFC J-2s provide higher echelons and subordinate commands with? - CORRECT
ANSWER - a single, coordinated intell picture by fusing national and theater intel into all
source estimates/assessments
Who do the JFC J-2s rely on for support? - CORRECT ANSWER - National & Theater
intel organizations
Who is the functional manager for SIGINT? - CORRECT ANSWER - NSA
National Manager for National Security Systems - CORRECT ANSWER - NSA/CSS
Who collects geospatial intell info? - CORRECT ANSWER - NGA
Functional Manager for GEOINT? - CORRECT ANSWER - NGA
Collects all things related to overhead systems and related data processing facilities: R&D,
Acquisition, Launch, Deployment and Operations....aka responsible for integrating unique and
innovative space-based reconnaissance technologies - CORRECT ANSWER - NRO
What do the IC Elements: Services (Army, Navy, AF & Marines) monitor and conduct? -
CORRECT ANSWER - -Monitor development, procurement, & management of tactical
intell systems and equipment and related research
-conduct military intell liaison relationships and military intell exchange programs with selected
cooperative foreign defense establishments and international organizations
Which IC Elements cannot conduct CI activities - CORRECT ANSWER - State/INR,
Treasury, DEA, DHS, DOE
What is the National Joint Operations & Intelligence Center (NJOIC)? - CORRECT
ANSWER - An integrated Joint Staff J-2/J-3 Plans Directorate element that monitors the
global situation and proves the CJCS & SECDEF planning and crisis response capability
Questions and CORRECT Answers
ODNI - CORRECT ANSWER - Shall ensure deconfliction, coordination, and integration
of activities conducted by an IC element or funded by the NIP
FBI - CORRECT ANSWER - clan collection and CI inside the US
CIA - CORRECT ANSWER - clan collection and CI outside USA
Attorney General - CORRECT ANSWER - CI activities and clann collection inside the
US is approved by AG, and shall be coordinated with the heads of affected departments and IC
elements
ODNI creates what budget? - CORRECT ANSWER - develops & determines the annual
budget for the NIP
SecDef Responsibilities - CORRECT ANSWER - Collect, Conduct CI act, conduct
administrative & technical support activities within and outside the US, act in coord with
DirectorNSA as executive agent for the USG for SIGINT
USD(I) principal staff assistant & advisor to? - CORRECT ANSWER - Principal staff
assistant & advisor to SecDef on all intell CI and security
How does USD(I) exercise SecDef's authority? - CORRECT ANSWER - direction and
control over the DoD agencies and their field activities
USD(I) coordinates with CJCS why? - CORRECT ANSWER - to ensure defense intell,
CI, and security within services and CCMDs are resourced to support DOD missions and are
responsive to DNI requirements
,USD(I) provides oversight and guidance for what budget? - CORRECT ANSWER -
annual MIP budget
DIA director provides defense and defense related intel for? - CORRECT ANSWER -
SECDEF, Chairman of JCS, combatant commanders, USD(I) and other DOD agencies and field
activities
Who is the principal DoD intell rep for the national foreign intell process? - CORRECT
ANSWER - DIA Director
What four "hats" does the director of DIA wear? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Commander
of JFCC-ISR
2. Program manager for Joint Reserve Intel Program
3. Defense CI Manager
4. Defense HUMINT manager
Who does the Joint Staff Director for Intell (J-2) receive direction from? - CORRECT
ANSWER - CJCS aka Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Who does the J-2 provide continuous intell support to? - CORRECT ANSWER - CJCS,
Joint Staff, National Military Command Center (NMCC) and CCMDs
What is the J-2 responsible for advocating to the Joint Staff and OSD - CORRECT
ANSWER - CCMDs views and intel requirements
What does the Joint Force J-2s assist the Joint Force Command (JFC) with? - CORRECT
ANSWER - developing strategy, planning ops & campaigns, and tasking intel assets, for
joint & multinational ops
, What does the JFC J-2s provide higher echelons and subordinate commands with? - CORRECT
ANSWER - a single, coordinated intell picture by fusing national and theater intel into all
source estimates/assessments
Who do the JFC J-2s rely on for support? - CORRECT ANSWER - National & Theater
intel organizations
Who is the functional manager for SIGINT? - CORRECT ANSWER - NSA
National Manager for National Security Systems - CORRECT ANSWER - NSA/CSS
Who collects geospatial intell info? - CORRECT ANSWER - NGA
Functional Manager for GEOINT? - CORRECT ANSWER - NGA
Collects all things related to overhead systems and related data processing facilities: R&D,
Acquisition, Launch, Deployment and Operations....aka responsible for integrating unique and
innovative space-based reconnaissance technologies - CORRECT ANSWER - NRO
What do the IC Elements: Services (Army, Navy, AF & Marines) monitor and conduct? -
CORRECT ANSWER - -Monitor development, procurement, & management of tactical
intell systems and equipment and related research
-conduct military intell liaison relationships and military intell exchange programs with selected
cooperative foreign defense establishments and international organizations
Which IC Elements cannot conduct CI activities - CORRECT ANSWER - State/INR,
Treasury, DEA, DHS, DOE
What is the National Joint Operations & Intelligence Center (NJOIC)? - CORRECT
ANSWER - An integrated Joint Staff J-2/J-3 Plans Directorate element that monitors the
global situation and proves the CJCS & SECDEF planning and crisis response capability
