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The admirals advantage : U.S. Navy operational intelligence in World War II and the Cold War / Christopher A. Ford with David A. Rosenberg and assistance from Randy C. Balano ; Jonathan Greenert, foreword.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ford, Christopher A., 1967- author.
- Rosenberg, David Alan, 1948- author.
- Balano, Randy Carol, 1959- author.
- Greenert, Jonathan, author of introduction, etc.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Navy--History--20th century.
- United States.
- Military intelligence--United States--History--20th century.
- Military intelligence.
- Operational art (Military science)--History--20th century.
- Operational art (Military science).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (265 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This analytic and historical study provides a revealing look at naval operational intelligence by embracing the fundamental question of what OPINTEL is and how it answers the fundamental question ""Where is the enemy, in what strength, and disposition, and what is he doing right now?"" It is primarily the result of an Operational Intelligence Lessons-Learned Symposium held at the National Maritime Intelligence Training Center in Dam Neck, Virginia, 12-13 September 1998. The participants included senior intelligence professionals whose mandate was to explore the ramifications of the evolut
- Contents:
- Contents; Foreword to the Paperback Edition; Foreword; Preface; Commonly Used Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1. OPINTEL and Its Origins; 2. The Postwar Years: Demobilization and Rebirth; 3. The 1960s: Laying the Foundation for OSIS; 4. OSIS Comes of Age: FOSIFs, FOSICs, and Fusion in the Electronic Age; 5. ""High OPINTEL"" in the Era of the ""Maritime Strategy""; 6. Transition, Refocus, and the Future; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781612513300
- 1612513301
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