IFPC Topic 5: How Is Intelligence
Conducted (9%)
ISR (intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance) - correct answer An activity that
synchronizes and integrates the planning and operations of sensors, assets,
processing, exploitation, and dissemination systems in direct support of current and
future operations
Intelligence Requirements - correct answer Any subject general or specific, upon
which there is a need for the collection of information or the production of
intelligence.
Information Requirements - correct answer An intelligence usage, those items of
information regarding the adversary and other relevant aspects of the operational
environment that need to be collected and processed in order to meet the
intelligence requirements of a commander.
Priority Intelligence Requirement (PIR) - correct answer An intelligence requirement
stated as a priority for intelligence support that the commander and staff need to
understand the adversary or operational environment
Essential Element of Information (EEI) - correct answer The most critical information
requirements regarding the adversary and the environment needed by the
commander by a particular time to relate with other available information and
intelligence in order to reach a logical decision
What are the Phases of the Intelligence Cycle - correct answer 1. Planning and
Direction
2. Collection
3. Processing and Exploitation
4. Analysis and Production
5. Dissemination and Integration
6. Evaluation and Feedback
