Defense Intelligence Agency intelligence service
also: American Defense Intelligence Agency, Defense Intelligency Agency, DIA, PIA, USDIA
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Claims (54)
Defense Intelligence Agency acquired
Office of Special Operations documented
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“The functions of the Office of Special Operations ... were absorbed by DIA.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.333
United States Department of Defense subsidiary_of
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“and the largest intelligence analysis organization the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.25
Robert McNamara founded
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“disparate estimates of future Soviet strategic power from each of the Armed Services led Secretary Robert McNamara to establish the Defense Intelligence Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.34
Committee on Foreign Intelligence headed
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“It will oversee the budget and resources as well as establish management policies for the CIA the National Security Agency the Defense Intelligence Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.52
Interagency Committee on Intelligence (Ad Hoc) member_of
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“From this meeting emanated the Special Report of the Interagency Committee on Intelligence (Ad Hoc) prepared jointly by representatives of the FBI CIA NSA and DIA and submitted to the President a month later.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.129
FBI did_business_with
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“In 1974 the FBI disseminated to the State Department the Defense Intelligence Agency the Secret Service the Internal Security Division and the Civil Disturbance Unit (formerly IDII-) extensive reports on a national conference on amnesty for…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.274
Defense Intelligence Agency operated_in
United States documented
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“Past abuses also make it necessary that ... the Defense Intelligence Agency ... be precluded expressly ... from investigative activity which is conducted within the United States…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.313
Defense Intelligence Agency member_of
Joint Chiefs of Staff documented
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“The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) established in 1961 is responsible to the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Secretary of Defense…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.9
Robert McNamara founded
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) was created by Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara in 1961…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.82
Defense Intelligence Agency worked_for
United States Department of Defense documented
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“DIA is responsible under DOD directives for satisfving the intelligence requirements of the major components of the DOD…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.16
Defense Intelligence Agency spied_on
North Vietnam documented
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“The DIA submitted a watch list covering their requirements on Possible foreign control of or influence on U.S antiwar activity The list contained names of individuals traveling to North Vietnam…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.16
Defense Intelligence Agency supplied_arms_to
NSA documented
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“The DIA submitted a 'watch list' covering their requirements on possible foreign control of or influence on U.S anti-war activity…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.25
Defense Intelligence Agency funded
NSA documented
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“But that question was that the Defense Intelligence Agency in this paricular case asked for information on the funding of certain U.S peace and anti-Vietnam war groups…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.42
Defense Intelligence Agency worked_for
National Intelligence Officers documented
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“Because NIOs have no separate staff they must utilize experts in the community to draft sections of the estimates In 1975 DIA prepared the first drafts of two chapters of the NIE on Soviet offensive and defensive strategic forces…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.83
Defense Intelligence Agency subsidiary_of
United States Department of Defense documented
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“DIA compiles the Defense Intelligence Objectives and Priorities document (DIOP) which is a single statement of intelligence requirements for use by all DOD intelligence components…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.91
General Bennett worked_for
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“General Bennett Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency proposed in 1970the establishment of a USIB subcommitteeto provide a national-levelforum to coordinate the various human source collection programs both overt and clandestine…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.93
Defense Intelligence Agency did_business_with
Key Intelligence Questions documented
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“DIA and DDO have responded to the KIQs only insofar as they were consistent with their respective internal collection objectives…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.99
William Colby worked_for
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“Within the present intelligence structure an effort to get the DDO and DIA to respond to what the DCI has defined as kev policy maker intelligence questions met considerable resistance…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.100
Directorate of Intelligence did_business_with
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“An analyst from the DDI may meet with his opposite numbers in State or DIA prior to publishing an article in their mutual field.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.279
Defense Intelligence Agency member_of
United States Department of Defense documented
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“The role of the Defense Intelligence Agency in relation to the CIA and intelligence functions of the military departments…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.327
Defense Intelligence Agency member_of
Executive Branch documented
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“In all the agencies whether CIA FBI NSA INR DIA or the NSC documents and evidence have been presented through the filter of the agency itself…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.15
Defense Intelligence Agency subsidiary_of
United States Department of Defense documented
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“The Defense Intelligence Agency which emerged was a compromise It reports to the Secretary of Defense…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.333
U.S. Army Intelligence Agency did_business_with
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“The service agencies also continue to engage in activities related to national intelligence and participate in the national estimates process as observers on the U.S. Intelligence Board... collect information used by DIA in producing finish…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.335
Naval Intelligence Command did_business_with
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“The service agencies also continue to engage in activities related to national intelligence and participate in the national estimates process as observers on the U.S. Intelligence Board... collect information used by DIA in producing finish…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.335
Air Force Intelligence Service did_business_with
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“The service agencies also continue to engage in activities related to national intelligence and participate in the national estimates process as observers on the U.S. Intelligence Board... collect information used by DIA in producing finish…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.335
United States Department of Defense funded
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“DIA's appropriation is supplemented by $39 million in this way…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.344
Defense Intelligence Agency subsidiary_of
United States Department of Defense documented
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“Similarly the Defense Intelligence Agency the arm of the Defense Department charged with the prime responsibility for intelligence analysis and production concluded in a 1973 report…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.354
Defense Intelligence Agency conducted
consumer priority polls documented
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“Two separate consumer priority polls one undertaken by the staff of the DCI the other by the DIA were explained to the Committee…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.355
United States Department of Defense founded
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“Formally established in August 1961 by Department of Defense Directive 5105.21 the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) was envisioned by its civilian proponents as a means of achieving more centralized management control…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.357
Defense Intelligence Agency worked_for
United States Department of Defense documented
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“The Agency was granted full authority for assembling integrating and validating all intelligence requirements originating with the Department of Defense…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.357
Defense Intelligence Agency did_business_with
National Security Council documented
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“The Directorate for Estimates produces all DOD intelligence estimates including DOD contributions to National Intelligence Estimates (NIEs) for the National Security Council…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.357
Defense Intelligence Agency did_business_with
CIA documented
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“The Deputy Director for Estimates is also responsible for coordinating with CIA State and NSA on intelligence estimates…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.357
Defense Intelligence Agency did_business_with
U.S. State Department documented
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“The Deputy Director for Estimates is also responsible for coordinating with CIA State and NSA on intelligence estimates…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.357
Defense Intelligence Agency did_business_with
NSA documented
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“The Deputy Director for Estimates is also responsible for coordinating with CIA State and NSA on intelligence estimates…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.357
Joint Chiefs of Staff headed
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“For example the Director of the DIA was placed in a position of subordination to the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) by designating him to serve as the JCS director for intelligence…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.358
United States Armed Forces supplied_arms_to
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“DIA was also reliant on the military for much of its manpower which was initially drawn almost entirely from the intelligence arms of the various services…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.358
James Schlesinger worked_for
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“The jurisdictional dilemma was recognized by Schlesinger in his 1971 report…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.359
United States Congress denied
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“Such as a new headquarters facility.a request that has been repeatedly denied by the Congress…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.360
Donald Bennett headed
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“Former DIA Director Donald Bennett dismissed 38 attaches outright for incompetence when he took over the Agency in 1969.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.361
NSA did_business_with
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“NSA responds to requests by other members of the intelligence community such as CIA, DIA, and FBI to provide 'signals intelligence on topics of interest.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.362
Defense Intelligence Agency attempted_coup_against
Naval Investigative Service documented
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“The Defense Intelligence Agency made an unsuccessful effort to gain control of these activities in the late 1960s…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.366
Defense Intelligence Agency founded
United States Department of Defense documented
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“Dissatisfaction with fragmentation and duplication of service intelligence support to the Secretary led to the formation of the Defense Intelligence Agency 15 years ago…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.373
Defense Intelligence Agency worked_for
Office of the Secretary of Defense documented
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“The DIA was supposed to integrate military intelligence activities and to serve the needs of both OSD and the services…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.373
Special Committee proposed
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“The Special Committee recommended that the Appropriations Committee itemize the Defense Department appropriations bill in order that the 'total sums proposed to be appropriated for intelligence activities by each of the following agencies..…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.383
Tom Charles Huston met_with
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“Huston also made similar requests to CIA NSA and the Defense Intelligence Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.128
Paul Latinus member_of
Defense Intelligence Agency host_asserted
“an organization initially led by an asset of the American Defense Intelligence Agency, DIA, known as Paul Latinus, L-A-T-I-N-U-S. This has led to much speculation about Western intelligence agencies and the stay-behind attacks, what we refe…”
▶ The Colonels Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 9 @ 39:24
Defense Intelligence Agency funded
Signature Science documented
“that the company has once known as Blackwater simply doesn't exist anymore. It's now Academy. Unquote. That's utter bullshit. The same people are there. Barely a month after Tierney had introduced his bill, the Pentagon Defense Intelligence…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 10 Final @ 33:44
Defense Intelligence Agency funded
Blackwater documented
“that the company has once known as Blackwater simply doesn't exist anymore. It's now Academy. Unquote. That's utter bullshit. The same people are there. Barely a month after Tierney had introduced his bill, the Pentagon Defense Intelligence…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 10 Final @ 33:44
J. Patrick Coyne signed
Defense Intelligence Agency host_asserted
“signing things to, for example, one of them is a memorandum to Mr. McGeorge Bundy in order to give a copy of something to McNamara for the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff that was dated in early 1961, which would have been right after…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Presidents Secret Wars chap 7 @ 1:06:36
Defense Intelligence Agency recruited
Paul Latinus host_asserted
“Now you know why he was dangerous. A former nuclear scientist technician and former of the Belgium Secret Service, Latimus had been recruited at age 17 by DIA. This was in 1967. Later, NATO trained him. Belgium journalist who had written a …”
▶ Operation Gladio - Belgium Part 2 @ 41:36
Defense Intelligence Agency funded
Triple Canopy documented
“that the company has once known as Blackwater simply doesn't exist anymore. It's now Academy. Unquote. That's utter bullshit. The same people are there. Barely a month after Tierney had introduced his bill, the Pentagon Defense Intelligence…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 10 Final @ 33:44
Defense Intelligence Agency funded
Team Crucible documented
“that the company has once known as Blackwater simply doesn't exist anymore. It's now Academy. Unquote. That's utter bullshit. The same people are there. Barely a month after Tierney had introduced his bill, the Pentagon Defense Intelligence…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 10 Final @ 33:44
Defense Intelligence Agency funded
Washington Security Group documented
“that the company has once known as Blackwater simply doesn't exist anymore. It's now Academy. Unquote. That's utter bullshit. The same people are there. Barely a month after Tierney had introduced his bill, the Pentagon Defense Intelligence…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 10 Final @ 33:44
Paul Latinus recruited
Defense Intelligence Agency host_asserted
“And the Pentagon's leading intelligence, which is the Pentagon's leading intelligence service, and his first known association with DIA was 1967. He was recruited to work with them, which again, dates matter. 1967 is when they moved NATO's …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Strange Tales of the ParaPolitical Part 5 @ 56:04
Mentions (19)
▶ 41:07
He was a high ranking European terrorist. According to his own testimony, he was amongst other sources paid by the military secret service and the Pentagon, as well as DIA. Now, what's very interesting about that is when people like General…
▶ 41:36
Now you know why he was dangerous. A former nuclear scientist technician and former of the Belgium Secret Service, Latimus had been recruited at age 17 by DIA. This was in 1967. Later, NATO trained him. Belgium journalist who had written a …
▶ 42:04
During a judicial investigation in which he was involved, Latimus named these foreign organizations. It was DIA. And in 1970, Latimus became a member of the Brabant Reserve Officers Club called BROC, B-R-O-C. It was a military organization …
▶ 43:28
And what's interesting is he says that he worked for DIA, but he's involved with all of the CIA operations. DIA did not run Operation Gladio. I'm not saying they didn't know about it. They didn't run it. They certainly didn't run the covert…
▶ 52:10
80 innocent people died. We think a political organization was behind the Brabant killings, unquote. So it was this, the guy Haquen, who later provided the missing link in his interview with the U.S. sponsor WNP terrorists, Paul Latimer, qu…
▶ 36:16
and overthrow the government. The State Department, the Department of Commerce, all of them went to war with Chile. They just never told the American people. Shackley's Western Division orchestrated with the DIA, the Defense Intelligence Ag…
▶ 17:42
Thanks to Klein, Wilson had a high-level contact in the Defense Intelligence Agency named Waldo Duberstein. I can't spell this one. D-U-B-B-E-R-S-T-E-I-N. Duberstein supplied Wilson information to feed to the Libyans on their Egyptian enemi…
▶ 21:11
but Shackley's big interest was in their Soviet weapons. He tasked Wilson to find out about Soviet surface-to-air missiles and the later Soviet artillery and tanks that Gaddafi had acquired. Clines worked with Wilson and Secord to try to ge…
▶ 1:06:36
signing things to, for example, one of them is a memorandum to Mr. McGeorge Bundy in order to give a copy of something to McNamara for the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff that was dated in early 1961, which would have been right after…
▶ 26:24
that he was given, but that was the obvious conclusion. In other interviews for his study on Cambodia, Shawcross was told by the military advisory command deputy commander, General William Rosson, R-O-S-S-O-N, that the U.S. military had sev…
▶ 31:59
whose Bearcat Base prepared agent teams for infiltration. After receiving intelligence in the existence of a prisoner camp, the Special Operations and DIA, Defense Intelligence Agency, began feasibility studies for this rescue mission. A pr…
▶ 31:59
whose Bearcat Base prepared agent teams for infiltration. After receiving intelligence in the existence of a prisoner camp, the Special Operations and DIA, Defense Intelligence Agency, began feasibility studies for this rescue mission. A pr…
▶ 58:55
The Defense Intelligence Agency, which should only be used in the defense of the United States, not as an offensive attack because we don't like what your president is saying. The Defense Intelligence Agency has the capability and has, sinc…
▶ 26:37
that luxurious utopian dreams, not Orwellian, could be realized through submitting to U.S.-dominated green energies, which, of course, and China's too, obviously, was perforated with CIA, USAID, and defense intelligence researchers for obvi…
▶ 55:36
for the Sarate, which is the intelligence service. So basically, he was an informant. Always known to the intelligence people. By the late 1970s, Ladinus had worked for the Belgian government as an assistant advisor in the labor ministry an…
▶ 56:04
And the Pentagon's leading intelligence, which is the Pentagon's leading intelligence service, and his first known association with DIA was 1967. He was recruited to work with them, which again, dates matter. 1967 is when they moved NATO's …
▶ 39:24
an organization initially led by an asset of the American Defense Intelligence Agency, DIA, known as Paul Latinus, L-A-T-I-N-U-S. This has led to much speculation about Western intelligence agencies and the stay-behind attacks, what we refe…
▶ 41:53
He was not only employed. Let's see. He not only employed additional Westland New Post members into his unit at Wackenhut there, but he also provided combat training to them all. So he was running his own terrorist training camp in Belgium …
▶ 33:44
that the company has once known as Blackwater simply doesn't exist anymore. It's now Academy. Unquote. That's utter bullshit. The same people are there. Barely a month after Tierney had introduced his bill, the Pentagon Defense Intelligence…