Central Intelligence Agency

Summary

Central Intelligence Agency is a foreign intelligence service^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Central Intelligence Agency's field of work was national security^[3].
• Central Intelligence Agency's field of work was counterintelligence^[4].
• Central Intelligence Agency's field of work was espionage^[5].
• Central Intelligence Agency's field of work was regime change^[6].
• Central Intelligence Agency's field of work was colour revolution^[7].
• Central Intelligence Agency's field of work was United States and state terrorism^[8].
• A notable work attributed to Central Intelligence Agency is Humans of CIA^[9].
• Central Intelligence Agency received the Doublespeak Award^[10].
• Central Intelligence Agency was a member of United States Intelligence Community^[11].
• Central Intelligence Agency is in the country of United States^[12].
• Central Intelligence Agency's instance of is recorded as foreign intelligence service^[13].
• Central Intelligence Agency's instance of is recorded as independent agency of the United States government^[14].
• Central Intelligence Agency's founder is recorded as Dwight D. Eisenhower^[15].
• Central Intelligence Agency's founder is recorded as William J. Donovan^[16].
• Central Intelligence Agency's founder is recorded as Allen W. Dulles^[17].
• Central Intelligence Agency's founder is recorded as Harry S. Truman^[18].
• Central Intelligence Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Langley^[19].
• Central Intelligence Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Virginia^[20].
• Central Intelligence Agency's child organization or unit is recorded as Directorate of Operations^[21].
• Central Intelligence Agency's child organization or unit is recorded as Directorate of Science and Technology^[22].
• Central Intelligence Agency's child organization or unit is recorded as Operations Support Branch^[23].
• Central Intelligence Agency's child organization or unit is recorded as Central Intelligence Agency Office of Inspector General^[24].
• Central Intelligence Agency's Commons category is recorded as Central Intelligence Agency^[25].
• Central Intelligence Agency's foundational text is recorded as Central Intelligence Agency Act^[26].
• Central Intelligence Agency's archives at is recorded as National Archives and Records Administration^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Dwight D. Eisenhower^[15], William J. Donovan^[16], Allen W. Dulles^[17], and Harry S. Truman^[18]. September 18, 1947 marks the founding of Central Intelligence Agency^[28].

Leadership

Central Intelligence Agency's chairperson is recorded as John Ratcliffe^[29]. Directors / managers include Gina Haspel^[30] and John Ratcliffe^[31].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Langley^[19], an unincorporated community^[32], in United States^[33] and Virginia^[20], an U.S. state^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1788^[36]. Parent organizations include Federal Government of the United States^[37], a federal government^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1789^[40], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[41] and Office of the Director of National Intelligence^[42], a government agency^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 2005^[45], headquartered in McLean^[46]. Subsidiaries include Directorate of Operations^[21], an intelligence agency^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 2005^[49]; Directorate of Science and Technology^[22], a government agency^[50], founded in 1947^[51]; Operations Support Branch^[23], a government agency^[52], in United States^[53]; and Central Intelligence Agency Office of Inspector General^[24], an office of the inspector general of United States federal agency^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1952^[56].

Industry

Fields of work include national security^[3], a type of security^[57]; counterintelligence^[4]; espionage^[5]; regime change^[6], a term^[58]; colour revolution^[7]; and United States and state terrorism^[8], a Wikipedia overview article^[59], in United States^[60].

Recognition

Central Intelligence Agency received the Doublespeak Award^[10].

Why It Matters

Central Intelligence Agency has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 103 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

Works attributed to it include Psychological Operations in Guerrilla Warfare^[62], a written work^[63]; The World Factbook^[64], a series of creative works^[65]; Bin Ladin Determined To Strike in US^[66], a government document^[67]; and The Freedom Fighter's Manual^[68], a written work^[69].

FAQs

What awards did Central Intelligence Agency receive?

Honors received include Doublespeak Award^[10].