Central Intelligence Agency

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The Central Intelligence Agency is the United States’ primary civilian foreign intelligence service, responsible for gathering, analyzing, and conducting covert operations abroad to support national security and policy decisions.

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instanceOf government agency
intelligence agency
country United States of America
employerOf analysts
engineers
intelligence officers
linguists
operations officers
scientists
employs civilian personnel
fieldOfWork counterterrorism
covert action
human intelligence collection
intelligence
national security
signals intelligence coordination
hasAbbreviation Central Intelligence Agency self-linksurface differs
surface form: CIA
hasLogo Central Intelligence Agency self-linksurface differs
surface form: Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency
hasOrganizationalUnit Directorate of Analysis
Directorate of Digital Innovation
Central Intelligence Agency self-linksurface differs
surface form: Directorate of Operations

Directorate of Science and Technology
Directorate of Support
Office of the Director
hasSeal Central Intelligence Agency self-linksurface differs
surface form: Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency
headOfGovernmentBody Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
headquartersLocation Fairfax County, Virginia
Langley, Virginia
inception 1947-09-18
jurisdiction foreign intelligence outside the United States
legalBasis National Security Act of 1947
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity United States of America
Virginia
motto The Work of a Nation. The Center of Intelligence.
oversightBy United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
ownedBy United States government
parentOrganization United States government
surface form: United States federal government
partOf United States Intelligence Community
precededBy Office of Strategic Services
primaryRole counterintelligence
covert operations abroad
foreign intelligence collection
intelligence analysis
support to U.S. national security decision-making
prohibitedActivity law enforcement powers within the United States
reportsTo Director of National Intelligence
shortName Central Intelligence Agency self-linksurface differs
surface form: CIA
usesLanguage English
website https://www.cia.gov

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President Harry S. Truman createdOrganization Central Intelligence Agency
subject surface form: Harry S. Truman
Central Intelligence Agency shortName Central Intelligence Agency self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: CIA
Central Intelligence Agency hasOrganizationalUnit Central Intelligence Agency self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Directorate of Operations
Central Intelligence Agency hasAbbreviation Central Intelligence Agency self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: CIA
Central Intelligence Agency hasLogo Central Intelligence Agency self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency hasSeal Central Intelligence Agency self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Act of 1947 created Central Intelligence Agency
National Military Establishment hasComponent Central Intelligence Agency
Director of National Intelligence hasAuthorityOver Central Intelligence Agency
Director of National Intelligence notCommanderOf Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Analysis partOf Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Analysis parentOrganization Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Analysis operatedBy Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Science and Technology partOf Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Science and Technology parentOrganization Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Science and Technology headquartersLocation Central Intelligence Agency
this entity surface form: George Bush Center for Intelligence
Directorate of Science and Technology foundedBy Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Science and Technology hasPart Central Intelligence Agency
this entity surface form: Office of Special Activities
Directorate of Science and Technology operatedBy Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Digital Innovation parentOrganization Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Digital Innovation partOf Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Digital Innovation headquartersLocation Central Intelligence Agency
this entity surface form: George Bush Center for Intelligence
Directorate of Digital Innovation foundedBy Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Digital Innovation hasPart Central Intelligence Agency
this entity surface form: CIA Open Source Enterprise
Directorate of Digital Innovation replaces Central Intelligence Agency
this entity surface form: CIA Information Operations Center (in part)
executive branch of the United States contains Central Intelligence Agency
DNI oversees Central Intelligence Agency
subject surface form: Director of National Intelligence
Annual Threat Assessment coordinatesWith Central Intelligence Agency
SSCI oversees Central Intelligence Agency
subject surface form: Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
United States Intelligence Community hasMember Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Support partOf Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Support governingBody Central Intelligence Agency
Directorate of Support hasParentOrganization Central Intelligence Agency
Office of the Director partOf Central Intelligence Agency
subject surface form: Office of the Director (CIA)
Office of the Director hasJurisdiction Central Intelligence Agency
subject surface form: Office of the Director (CIA)
Office of the Director governingBodyOf Central Intelligence Agency
subject surface form: Office of the Director (CIA)
this entity surface form: Central Intelligence Agency (at leadership level)
Public Law 80-253 created Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Act Amendments of 1949 refinedRoleOf Central Intelligence Agency
80th United States Congress created Central Intelligence Agency
DDI parentOrganization Central Intelligence Agency
subject surface form: Directorate of Digital Innovation
DDI partOf Central Intelligence Agency
subject surface form: Directorate of Digital Innovation
Bay of Pigs Invasion organizer Central Intelligence Agency
Office of Strategic Services successor Central Intelligence Agency
Office of Strategic Services influenced Central Intelligence Agency
DOS collaboratesWith Central Intelligence Agency
U-2 incident of 1960 aircraftOperator Central Intelligence Agency