National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center
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The National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center is a U.S. intelligence organization responsible for coordinating efforts to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction and enhance national biosecurity.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States government agency
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intelligence organization → |
| abbreviation |
NCBC
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| aimsTo |
detect emerging WMD threats early
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prevent hostile states from acquiring WMD → prevent terrorist groups from acquiring WMD → strengthen U.S. resilience to biological incidents → |
| collaboratesWith |
Central Intelligence Agency
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Defense Intelligence Agency → Department of Defense → Department of Energy → Department of Homeland Security → Department of State → Federal Bureau of Investigation → National Security Agency → |
| coordinates |
analysis of foreign WMD capabilities
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biosecurity-related intelligence activities → intelligence collection on WMD programs → |
| country |
United States
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| establishedBy |
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
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| focusesOn |
biological weapons
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biosecurity threats → chemical weapons → nuclear weapons → radiological weapons → weapons of mass destruction → |
| formerName |
National Counterproliferation Center
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| hasComponent |
biosecurity mission
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counterproliferation mission → |
| hasScope |
strategic-level coordination rather than operational enforcement
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| jurisdiction |
United States Intelligence Community
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| locatedIn |
United States
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| mission |
coordinate intelligence community activities related to WMD
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enhance U.S. national biosecurity → identify and close gaps in U.S. counterproliferation capabilities → improve information sharing on WMD and biosecurity threats → prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction → |
| overseenBy |
Director of National Intelligence
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| partOf |
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
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| responsibleFor |
coordinating U.S. intelligence efforts against weapons of mass destruction
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counterproliferation of weapons of mass destruction → integration of intelligence on weapons of mass destruction → national biosecurity coordination → supporting U.S. policymakers on WMD issues → supporting U.S. policymakers on biosecurity issues → |
| sector |
intelligence
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national security → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Office of the Director of National Intelligence
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hasPart |