New Cambone Instruction Aimed at Improving Counterintelligence Capabilities

By Jason Sherman / November 23, 2005 at 5:00 AM
The Pentagon's intelligence chief has outlined new guidelines for the U.S. military to follow in acquiring information dealing with espionage, sabotage, terrorism, assassinations or other intelligence activities conducted by terrorists or foreign powers. Stephen Cambone, under secretary of defense for intelligence, on Oct. 26 issued new guidance for the collection and dissemination of information collected by Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines from spies around the world. The new Defense Department instruction, "DOD Counterintelligence Collection Reporting," calls for the establishment...

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