U.S. ↔ United States Intelligence Community

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The United States Intelligence Community is an entity that operates on behalf of the U.S. to enhance national security [1] and serves as a diplomatic channel for the U.S. in foreign relations [2].

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United States Foreign Intelligence Relationships everycrsreport.com EveryCRSReport.com 2 facts

claimThe United States Intelligence Community (IC) has historically functioned as a diplomatic back channel to foreign governments, particularly in nations where the United States lacks formal diplomatic relations, to communicate information between heads of state.

claimThe United States Intelligence Community aims to enhance national intelligence resources and capabilities and further United States national security by understanding the threat environment to enable informed strategic planning, better policy decisions, and successful military operations.