National Center for Medical Intelligence

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The National Center for Medical Intelligence is a U.S. military intelligence organization that monitors and analyzes global health threats and medical issues that could impact national security and military operations.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States government agency
military intelligence organization
abbreviation NCMI
acronym AFMIC
country United States
customer U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. combatant commands
U.S. intelligence community
senior U.S. government policymakers
employerOf civilian analysts
epidemiologists
medical experts
military personnel
fieldOfWork biosecurity
epidemiology
global health
infectious diseases
medical intelligence
public health
threat assessment
focusesOn biological warfare threats
chemical and biological defense issues
environmental health risks to military forces
global health threats
health-related aspects of weapons of mass destruction
medical infrastructure of foreign countries
pandemics
formerName Armed Forces Medical Intelligence Center
headquartersLocation Fort Detrick
Frederick, Maryland NERFINISHED
jurisdiction U.S. Department of Defense
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Maryland
United States
mission to assess medical capabilities and vulnerabilities of foreign militaries and health systems
to monitor and analyze global health threats that could affect U.S. national security
to provide medical intelligence to U.S. military and national decision makers
to provide warning of emerging infectious disease outbreaks with military or national security implications
to support force health protection for U.S. armed forces
operatedBy United States Department of Defense
partOf Defense Intelligence Agency
primaryLanguage English
reportsTo Director, Defense Intelligence Agency
sector health
intelligence
military
usesInformationFrom classified intelligence sources
epidemiological surveillance systems
open-source health data

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