In a globalised world, the international economic crisis that started in 2008 has led to structural changes in the international system and in the ...

The Global Positioning System (GPS) provides positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) data to users world-wide. The U.S. Air Force, which is respo...

The mission of the FBI is to protect and defend the United States against terrorist and foreign intelligence threats, to uphold and enforce the cri...

The events of September 11 2001, led to profound changes in government policies and structures to confront homeland security threats. Most notably,...

Homeland Security Office

Why are the same planning failures that led to the loss of 2,400 Americans at Pearl Harbor apparent in the 9-11 attacks, Hurricane Katrina response...

On 2 March 2010, the Secretary of Defense appointed a working group to undertake a comprehensive review of the impacts of repealing the "Don't Ask,...

This book provides important recommendations for how the Department of Defense can better face the rapidly changing security environment of the 21s...

This book includes a glossary of common security terms that have been extracted from NIST Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), the Spec...

The Intelligence Community (IC) is a group of executive branch agencies and organisations that work separately and together to engage in intelligen...

The Center for the Study of Intelligence (CSI) was founded in 1974 in response to Director of Central Intelligence James Schlesinger's desire to cr...

The U.S. Intelligence Community continues to adjust to the 21st Century environment. In the post-Cold War world, terrorism, narcotics trafficking a...

Interest in congressional oversight of intelligence has risen again in the 110th Congress, in part because of the House Democratic majority's pledg...

This book highlights structured analytic techniques -- some widely used in the private sector and academia, some unique to the intelligence profess...

Increasing calls for intelligence support and continuing innovations in intelligence technologies combine to create significant challenges for both...

At present, America's enemies are of an irregular character. These irregular enemies necessarily wage war in modes that are largely unconventional....

According to the mass media, Japanese nationalism is on the rise. Tokyo's stance on national security is becoming uncharacteristically assertive. T...

Through its professionalism, daring, and creativity, the Israeli Intelligence community has made important contributions to intelligence services a...

Land and maritime boundary disputes refer to disputes over the division of land or water bodies among two or more independent countries. The bounda...

Land and maritime boundary disputes refer to disputes over the division of land or water bodies among two or more independent countries. The bounda...

Land and maritime boundary disputes refer to disputes over the division of land or water bodies among two or more independent countries. The bounda...

Over the years, the United States has been concerned about threats to Latin American and Caribbean nations from various terrorist or insurgent grou...

This is a true story of a barely trained and inexperienced Air Force undercover agent who is sent to Morocco to assist the nationalist movement in ...

The use of military commissions to try suspected terrorists has been the focus of intense debate since President Bush issued his original Military ...