Chapter 1: The Nature of Intelligence
- The objective of intelligence
- Aid in execution decision:
- Evaluates existing conditions.
- Estimates the enemies course and actions.
- Identifies vulnerabilities enemy will exploit.
- Evaluates courses of action.
- Aid in counter-intelligence -> Helping out friendly forces
- Expectation from intelligence
Chapter 2: Intelligence Theory
- Classes of intelligence
- Descriptive intelligence (capabilities)
- Basic intelligence
- Current intelligence
- Estimative intelligence (intentions)
- Functions of intelligence
- Support estimations
- Aid in situation development
- Provide indications and warnings
- Provide support for force protection
- Support targeting
- Support combat assessment