DIA
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Intelligence Agencyintelligence agency
| DIA link () Powerbase Sourcewatch Website | |
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| Abbreviation | DIA |
| Motto | Committed to Excellence in Defense of the Nation |
| Formation | 1 October 1961 |
| Headquarters | The Pentagon |
| Leader | Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency |
| Type | intelligence agency |
| Subgroups | Military Intelligence Board, J2 Directorate for Intelligence, Directorate For Analysis, Directorate For Operations, Directorate For Science and Technology, Defense Combating Terrorism Center, DIA Americas Center, DIA Asia/Pacific Center, DIA Europe/Eurasia Center, DIA Middle East/Africa Center, Defense Clandestine Service, Defense Attaché System, Missile and Space Intelligence Center, National Center for Medical Intelligence, National Media Exploitation Center, Joint Intelligence Operations Center Europe Analytic Center, Joint Intelligence Center, National Intelligence University, Joint Functional Component Command for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance |
| Budget | unknown |
| Staff | Classified |
The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is an intelligence agency of the US Department of Defense, based at The Pentagon.
Activities
In November 2019, reported on a forthcoming infectious disease in China.[1]
People
Directors
- Lieutenant General Joseph F. Carroll - (October 1961 - September 1969)
- Lieutenant General Donald V. Bennett (September 1969 - August 1972)
- Vice-Admiral Vincent P. De Poix (August 1972 - September 1974)
- Lieutenant General Daniel O. Graham (September 1974 - December 1975)
- Lieutenant General Samuel V. Wilson (May 1976 - August 1977)
- Lieutenant General Eugene F. Tighe (September 1977 - August 1981)
- Lieutenant General James A. Williams (September 1981 - September 1985)
- Lieutenant General Leonard H. Perroots, October 1985 - December 1988
- Lieutenant General Harry E. Soyster, December 1988 - September 1991
- Mr. Dennis M. Nagy, September 1991 - November 1991 (Acting)
- Lieutenant General James R. Clapper, Jr, November 1991 - August 1995
- Lieutenant General Kenneth A. Minihan, August 1995 - February 1996
- Lieutenant General Patrick M. Hughes, February 1996 - July 1999
- Vice Admiral Thomas R. Wilson, July 1999 - July 2002
- Vice Admiral Lowell E. Jacoby, July 2002 - November 2005
- Major General Michael D. Maples[2]
Former Personnel
