Military Intelligence Professional Bulletin articles

Recent articles from Military Intelligence Professional Bulletin

CSM forum.
January 1, 2008... As of the writing of this article we, as an Army and Nation, have been combat in operations for five years in Iraq, and almost seven years in Afghanistan. These major operations as well as many minor ones have strained noncommissioned officer (NCO) Leader development across the entire Army....

--What is it and how do we do it?
January 1, 2008... Ask a room full of Knowledge Management (KM) practitioners and you will most likely get as many answers as there are people in the room. While there are many definitions, there is no one universal definition of KM. Knowledge is viewed as both an economic resource and a power that can either...

Capturing knowledge.
January 1, 2008... "We rely too much on others to bring information to us, and too often don't understand what is reported back because we do not understand the context of what we are told." (1) -Comment by unnamed analyst to the Iraq Study Group, 2006 Introduction Since October 2002, over 40...

Arabic immersion acquisition language training for HUMINT linguists.
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Due to current foreign language training and mission requirements, military occupational specialty (MOS) 35M, Human Intelligence (HUMINT) Soldiers are again receiving language training to enable their MOS skills. The first iteration of the experimental immersion...

From the editor.(Editorial)
January 1, 2008... This issue's theme is Knowledge Management (KM) with a focus on the U.S. Army Intelligence Center's (USAIC) Intelligence Center Online Network (ICON). Colonel James Galvin, Director of the Battle Command Knowledge System (BCKS), establishes the KM environment in this issue by summarizing...