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"May 2010."Includes bibliographical references (p. 58-91).Preface -- From base force to core force and beyond -- The U.S. Army, the DoD, and the Republic -- Digital natives -- Introduction -- Threats, strategy, force structure, and action-spending plans -- A nation's best defense -- HUMINT for the President -- HUMINT for the Secretary -- The failure of HUMINT part I (stovepipes, segregation, and secrecy) -- The future of HUMINT (broadly and properly defined) -- HUMINT : defining and managing the fifteen slices -- Citizen as sensor and sense-maker -- Soldier as sensor (overt/open signals) -- Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E) -- Inspector-General (Organizational, USG, International) -- Security observation/remote webcams/floating periscopes -- Document exploitation/imagery -- All-source analysts & global experts -- Defense attachés, technical liaison -- Human terrain teams -- Interrogator-translator teams -- Soldier as sensor (patrolling, force reconnaissance, covert "hides") -- Defensive counterintelligence -- Offensive counterintelligence -- Covert action HUMINT -- Clandestine HUMINT -- HUMINT requirements and collection management -- HUMINT interdisciplinary support -- Conclusion : the HUMINT playing field -- HUMINT and whole of government force structure -- HUMINT technologies : enabling not defining HUMINT -- HUMAN : the essence of the Republic, of Defense, of the U.S. Army -- What has changed? -- Recommendations.The author explores the centrality of Human Intelligence (HUMINT) in meeting the needs of the U.S. Army, the Department of Defense, and the whole of government. Such intelligence is essential to create a national security strategy, to define whole of government policies, to acquire the right...

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