Intelligence Fusion Analyst Program Carlos R Herrera University

Intelligence Fusion Analyst Program Carlos R. Herrera University of Phoenix AET/570– Program Development in Adult Education August 7, 2017 Gregory Dlabach Ph. D. 08/07/2017 AET/570 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX 1

Intelligence Fusion Analyst Program • Fusion Analysts assign value and implications of the intelligence collected • The impact is then shared with decision makers for their timely action to ensure the safety of our country • Training consist of four weeks of intensive training at Goodfellow AFB, San Angelo Texas 08/07/2017 AET/570 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX 2

Program Goals, Objectives and Strategies Goals Objectives • IFG 1: Adopt a comprehensive training approach to enhance Fusion Analyst skills. • IFG 2: Support ongoing intelligence collection and analysis of counterinsurgency operations. • IFG 3: Improve information Integration and sharing of Intelligence. • IFO 1: Understand, monitor and disrupt terrorist groups and their threats. • IFO 2: Integrate all-source information and develop actionable intelligence to support policy and operations. • IFO 3: Detect and counter adversary’s cyber threats. Strategies • Use games and scenarios to motivate students to learn as they play • Provide analysis courses emphasizing the use of the ISR products • Develop the analyst use of multiple sources, including HUMINT, GEODETIC, and others 08/07/2017 AET/570 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX 3

Intelligence Fusion Scenario A disturbance has been reported by various local news organizations. The report confirms that a group of armed men with ties to ISIS, are travelling towards the capital of the Island of Sodor, Vicarstown. Sodor, is a sovereign nation of the coast of England, that provides support to U. S. forces in the region. 08/07/2017 AET/570 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX 4

Intelligence Fusion Scenario Provide answers to the following: • How can we validate the information from news sources? • List three sources • Integrate the product of these sources into a reportable product • Disseminate the intelligence • How do we continue to monitor the scenario? • Name intelligence assets and their contribution 08/07/2017 AET/570 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX 5

Geospatial Intelligence Exercise • Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) involves the analysis of ISR imagery • Observe the following video, then proceed to identify and point the collection platform and the location and quantity of: • Aircrafts, and type • Trucks and type • Airfields, how many runways 08/07/2017 AET/570 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX 6

Geospatial Intelligence Exercise 08/07/2017 AET/570 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX 7

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