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The DoD and the United States Department of State are both U.S. government agencies that were involved in the establishment of the CIA [1] and historically provided limited cooperation to the Central Intelligence Group [2]. Additionally, undersecretaries from both departments jointly communicated with EU officials regarding European defense initiatives [3].
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History of the Central Intelligence Agency - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 2 facts
claimPresident Harry S. Truman established the Central Intelligence Agency to create a centralized outlet for organizing the high volume of reports he received from the Department of State, the Department of Defense, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
claimDuring the tenure of Sidney Souers, the Central Intelligence Group received little cooperation from other U.S. government agencies, including the Department of Defense, the Department of State, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Independence play: Europe's pursuit of strategic autonomy ecfr.eu 1 fact
accountTwo US undersecretaries from the Department of State and the Department of Defense sent a letter to EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini criticizing the European Defence Fund and Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO).