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Intelligence Authorization Legislation: Status and Challenges

This report assesses the effects of the absence of intelligence authorization legislation subsequent to FY2005 and indicate the substantial but limited effects of the FY2010 Intelligence Authorization Act (P.L. 111-259)

Date: September 18, 2012

Creator: Grimmett, Richard F. & Lange, Rebecca S.

Item Type: Report

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Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Acquisition: Issues for Congress

This report discusses Congressional issues regarding Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems, which are integral components of both national policymaking and military operations, including counterterrorism operations. ISR systems are costly and complicated, and the relationships among organizations responsible for designing and operating these systems are equally complicated.

Date: September 10, 2012