List of news services
List of current and historical intelligence services (secret services) by country :
International / supranational services
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NATO
- NATO Special Committee
- Allied Command Europe Counter Intelligence Activity (ACE CI)
- Joint Intelligence and Security Division (on the International Military Staff)
- Intelligence Production Unit
- Office of Security
- NATO Counter-Intelligence Center of Excellence
- NATO HUMINT Center of Excellence
- Historical
- Allied Intelligence Bureau (AIB) (1942–1945)
Services by country
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Afghanistan
- Khedamat-e Etelea'at-e Dawlati (KHAD) (not functional)
- Maktab al-Hadamat
- National Security Directorate
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Egypt
- State Security Investigations Service ( Mabahith amn ad-daula al-ulya )
- Jihaz al-Muchabarat al-Amma
- Edarat Almukhabarat Al'mma
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Albania
- National Intelligence Service (NIS / SHIK)
- Sigurimi (not functional)
- Algeria
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Angola
- Serviços de Informação (SINFO)
- Serviço de Inteligência Externo (SIE)
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Argentina
- Consejo Nacional de Inteligencia (CNI) (not functional)
- Secretaría de Inteligencia del Estado (SIDE)
- Australia
- Azerbaijan
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Belgium
- General intelligence and security service / Algemene Dienst Inlichting en Veiligheid (ADIV) / Service Général du Renseignement et de la Sécurité (SGRS)
- State Security / Veiligheid van de Staat or Staatsveiligheid (SV) / Sûreté de l'État (SE)
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Državna agencija za istragu i zaštitu (SIPA)
- Obavještajno sigurnosna / bezbjednosna agencija BiH (OSA-OBA BiH)
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Brazil
- Agência Brasileira de Inteligência (ABIN)
- Serviço Nacional de Informações (SNI) (not functional)
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Bulgaria
- State Security Committee (Darzhavna Sigurnost, DS, non-functional)
- State Agency for National Security (DANS)
- State Agency for Counter-Espionage (DAR), previously National Secret Service
- Burundi
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People's Republic of China
- Guojia Anquan Bu (Ministry of State Security)
- Zhong Chan Er Bu (Military Intelligence Service)
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- Denmark
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German Democratic Republic
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Ministry for State Security (MfS) (1950–1990)
- with the Head Office of Enlightenment (HVA) as a foreign intelligence service (1951–1990)
- Military reconnaissance of the National People's Army , intelligence service of the National People's Army (1952–1990)
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Ministry for State Security (MfS) (1950–1990)
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Germany
- (Official) federal intelligence services:
- Federal Intelligence Service (BND, founded in 1956), German foreign intelligence service based in Berlin (1956–2019 Pullach , today a branch)
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Military Counterintelligence Service (MAD, founded 1956)
- 8 MAD positions
- MAD office 1 Kiel
- MAD point 2 Hanover
- MAD office 3 Hilden
- MAD office 4 Koblenz
- MAD office 5 Stuttgart
- MAD office 6 Munich
- MAD point 7 Schwielowsee
- MAD office 8 Wilhelmshaven
- MAD positions abroad
- Academy for the Protection of the Constitution (military part)
- 8 MAD positions
- Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV, founded in 1950) (often incorrectly referred to as the Protection of the Constitution )
- 16 state authorities for the protection of the constitution (not subordinate to the BfV; independent offices or departments of the respective interior ministries)
- State Office for the Protection of the Constitution in Baden-Württemberg
- Bavarian State Office for the Protection of the Constitution
- Berlin Senate Department for the Interior and Sport, Department II, Protection of the Constitution
- Ministry of the Interior and for Communal Brandenburg, Department 5, Protection of the Constitution
- State Office for the Protection of the Constitution Bremen
- State Office for the Protection of the Constitution of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
- State Office for the Protection of the Constitution of Hesse
- Ministry of the Interior and Europe Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Department 5 Constitutional Protection
- Lower Saxony Ministry of the Interior and Sport, Department 5 Constitutional Protection
- Ministry of the Interior of North Rhine-Westphalia, Department 6, Protection of the Constitution
- Ministry of the Interior and Sport Rhineland-Palatinate, Department 6, Protection of the Constitution
- State Office for the Protection of the Constitution Saarland
- Ministry of the Interior and Sport of the State of Saxony-Anhalt, Department 4 Constitutional Protection
- Ministry of the Interior, Rural Areas and Integration of the State of Schleswig-Holstein, Department 7, Protection of the Constitution
- State Office for the Protection of the Constitution of Saxony
- Thuringian Ministry of the Interior and Local Affairs, Department "Office for the Protection of the Constitution"
- Other agencies with (partially) intelligence tasks and powers (except authorities with police enforcement powers):
- Federal Office for Information Security (BSI)
- Center for Information and Communication Technology of the Federal Police (IKTZ)
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Strategic Reconnaissance Command (KdoStrat Aufkl / KSA)
- Evaluation center for electronic warfare (AuswZentrEloKa), Daun
- Battalion Electronic Warfare 911 (EloKaBtl 911), Stadum
- Battalion Electronic Warfare 912 (EloKaBtl 912), Nienburg
- Battalion Electronic Warfare 931 (EloKaBtl 931), Daun
- Battalion Electronic Warfare 932 (EloKaBtl 932), Frankenberg (Eder)
- Central Imaging Enlightenment (ZAbb Aufkl), Grafschaft
- Central investigation center of the Bundeswehr for technical reconnaissance (ZU -stelleBwTAufkl), Hof
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historical (chronologically by year of foundation)
- Department III b in the Great General Staff (1889–1918)
- Naval Intelligence Service (1899–1928 and from 1934–1945)
- Central Office for Foreign Service - Message Office in the Foreign Office (1914–1916)
- News office for the Orient (NfO) (1914–1918)
- Department IV of the Foreign Office - emerged from the Central Office for Foreign Service (from 1916)
- Foreign Armies Division (Foreign Armies West, Foreign Armies East) (1917–1945)
- State Commissioner for Public Order in the State of Prussia (1919–1924) - was originally supposed to become the highest constitutional protection body
- News offices of the countries of the Weimar Republic
- Police headquarters Berlin, Department IA from 1919, assumption of the duties of State Commissioner for the entire state of Prussia from 1924
- Reich Commissioner for the Monitoring of Public Order (RKO) (1920–1929)
- Abwehr (military intelligence service) (1920–1944)
- News collection point in the Reich Ministry of the Interior, successor to the RKO (from 1929)
- SA intelligence service (1929–1934)
- Security service of the Reichsführer SS (SD) (1931–1945) from 1933 security service of the NSDAP
- Secret State Police (Gestapo) (1933–1945)
- Foreign Marines FM (1933) merged with the newly created Naval Intelligence Service (3 SKL) in 1934
- Research Office ("Research Office of the Air Force") (1933–1945)
- Reich Security Main Office (1939–1945)
- Secret Field Police (GeFePo) (1939–1945)
- Organization Gehlen (Org), predecessor of the BND (1946–1956)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Heinz Service (FWHD) (1950–1956)
- Office for Security of the Bundeswehr (1956–1984), renamed to Office for Military Counterintelligence
- Stauffenberg Service (1969–1982), private intelligence service of the CDU / CSU opposition
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Office for the Military Counter-Intelligence Service (1983-2017), renamed the Federal Office for the Military Counter-Intelligence Service
- MAD groups I-VI and S
- MAD sites 11-14, 21-26, 31-35, 41-45, 51-53, 61-65, 82
- MAD groups I-VI and S
- Bundeswehr Intelligence Office (1979–2002), renamed the Bundeswehr Intelligence Center
- Field signal corps , in front to 1970 messages troops, 2,008 military reconnaissance troop risen
- Center for Intelligence of the Armed Forces (ZNBw) (2002-2007), largely in the Strategic Command reconnaissance risen
- (Official) federal intelligence services:
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Estonia
- Kaitsepolitseiamet (KAPO) - Security Police Office
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Finland
- Suojelupoliisi (SUPO, Security Police ) - civil intelligence service
- Pääesikunnan tiedusteluosasto - military intelligence service
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France
- Overview: French intelligence services
- Brigade de Renseignement et de Guerre Électronique (BRGE) Reconnaissance Service (since 1993)
- Bureau Central de Renseignements et d'Action (BCRA) in exile in London (1940–1943)
- Contrôle général des services de la Surveillance du Territoire (1899–1907)
- Direction centrale des renseignements généraux (DCRG) also Renseignements généraux (RG) (1992–2008)
- Direction centrale du renseignement intérieur (DCRI) domestic secret service (since 2008)
- Direction de la protection et de la securité de la defense (DPSD)
- Direction de la surveillance du territoire (DST) (also as Direction de la Sécurité du Territoire) - domestic secret service (section of the National Police ) (1944–2008)
- Direction du Renseignement Militaire (DRM) Military intelligence service since 1992
- Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure (DGSE) - foreign intelligence service
- Direction Générale des Etudes et Recherches (DGER) (1944–1946)
- Direction Générale de Service Spéciaux (DGSS) (1943–1944)
- Deuxième Bureau (DB) (1871-1943)
- Groupement de Commandos Mixtes Aéroportés (GCMA) in Vietnam (1951–1953)
- Sécurité Militaire (SM) or Direction de la Securité Militaire (DSM) (currently DPSD)
- Service de Documentation Extérieur et de Contre-Espionage (SDECE) (1945–1982)
- Surveillance du Territoire (ST) (1932-1942)
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Greece
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Ethniki Ypiresia Pliroforion (EYP)
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historical
- Kentriki Ypiressia Pliroforion (KYP) (1953-1986)
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historical
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Ethniki Ypiresia Pliroforion (EYP)
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Guatemala
- Secretaría de Análisis Estratégico (SAE)
- Dirección de Inteligencia del Estado Mayor de la Defensa Nacional (DIEMDN)
- Dirección General de Inteligencia Civil (DIGICI)
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Guine-Bissau
- Servicos de Informacoes de Seguranca (SIS)
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India
- Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) foreign intelligence service
- Intelligence Bureau (IB) Domestic Intelligence Service
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Indonesia
- Badan Intelijen Strategis (BAIS)
- Badan Intelijen Nasional (BIN)
- Command Pasukan Khusus Group IV / Sandi Yudha & Group V / Anti Terror
- Detasemen Jala Mangkara (Denjaka, Navy)
- Komando Pemulihan Keamanan dan Ketertiban (Kopkamtib) 1965–1985
- Badan Koordinasi Stabilitas Nasional (Bakorstanas) 1985–2000?
- Badan Coordinasi Intelijen Negara (BAKIN) → BIN
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Iraq
- Al-Istikhbatat military intelligence under Saddam Hussein (until 2003)
- Mudiriyat al-Amn al-Amma (General Security Directorate) since 2003
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Iran
- SAVAK (in the Empire of Iran under the Shah )
- Wezārat-e Ettelāʿat Dschomhūrī-ye Eslāmī-ye Īrān (VAJA, formerly VEVAK) Iranian foreign intelligence service
- VEVAMA
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Ireland
- G2 Military Intelligence
- Special Detective Unit (SDU) former Special Branch of the Garda Síochána subject to
- Israel
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Italy
- Overview: Italian intelligence services
- Dipartimento delle Informazioni per la Sicurezza (DIS) (coordination)
- Agenzia Informazioni e Sicurezza Esterna (AISE) (Foreign Intelligence Service)
- Agenzia Informazioni e Sicurezza Interna (AISI) (domestic intelligence service)
- Centro Intelligence Interforze (II RIS / J2) (military intelligence service)
- List of current and former Italian intelligence services
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Japan
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Cabinet Secretariat
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Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office (Naikaku Chosashitsu Betsushitsu (Naicho))
- Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center (CSICE)
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Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office (Naikaku Chosashitsu Betsushitsu (Naicho))
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Defense Agency
- Bureau of Defense Policy
- Defense Intelligence Division (DID)
- Defense Intelligence Headquarters (DIH)
- Fleet Intelligence Command (JMSDF)
- Air Intelligence Wing (JASDF)
- Bureau of Defense Policy
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National Police Agency
- Security Bureau (SB)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Ministry of Justice
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Cabinet Secretariat
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Yugoslavia (former SFRY)
- Uprava državne bezbednosti (UDBA) until 1992
- Odsjek za zaštitu naroda (OZNA)
- Služba Državne Bezbednosti (SDB) until 1992
- Kontra Obaveštajna Služba (KOS) until 1992
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- Canada
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
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Colombia
- Departamento Administrativo de Seguridad (not functional)
- Agencia Nacional de Inteligencia Colombiana (ANIC)
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Cuba
- Dirección General de Intelligencia (DGI)
- Dirección de Inteligencia
- G2 (foreign secret service)
- Croatia
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- Namibia
- New Zealand
- Netherlands
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Nigeria
- Nigerian Security Organization (NSO)
- National Intelligence Agency (NIA)
- State Security Service (SSS)
- Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
- North Macedonia
- Norway
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Austria
- Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution and Counter-Terrorism , (BVT)
- Heeres-Nachrichtenamt (HNaA) - foreign intelligence service
- Abwehramt - (AbwA) Military Security Service
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East Timor
- Serviço Nacional de Inteligência (SNI)
- Service of Informações de Polícia (SIP)
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Sistema de Informações Militares (SIM)
- historical
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- Pakistan
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Peru
- Consejo Nacional de Inteligencia
- Former service: Servicio de Inteligencia Nacional
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Poland
- Today's services:
- Agencja Bezpieczeństwa Wewnętrznego (ABW) - Domestic Intelligence Service
- Agencja Wywiadu (AW) - Foreign intelligence service
- Służba Kontrwywiadu Wojskowego (SKW) - domestic military intelligence service
- Służba Wywiadu Wojskowego (SWW) - Military Foreign Intelligence Service
- Former services
- Ministerstwo Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego (MBP) Ministry of Public Security (1945–1954)
- Komitet do spraw Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego Committee for Public Security (1954–1956)
- Służba Bezpieczeństwa (SB) Security Service (1956–1990)
- Urząd Ochrony Państwa (UOP) Office for State Security (1990–2002)
- Wojskowe Służby Informacyjne (WSI) - Military Intelligence Service (1990-2006)
- Today's services:
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Portugal
- Sistema de Informações da República Portuguesa (Coordination of the intelligence services)
- Serviço de Informações de Segurança (Domestic Intelligence Service)
- Serviço de Informações Estratégicas de Defesa (Military Intelligence Service)
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Romania
- Directoratul General al Sigurantel Poporolul (DGSP) (inactive)
- Securitate , 1948 to 1990 domestic secret service
- Romanian Information Service (SRI), domestic secret service since 1990
- The External Information Service (SIE)
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Russia
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Overview: List of Russian secret services
- Ochrana , secret service in Tsarist Russia until 1917
- Federalnaja Sluschba Besopasnosti Rossijskoj Federazii (FSB) (since 1991)
- Federalnoje Agentstwo Prawitelstwennoi Swjasi i Informazii (FAPSI since 1991)
- Sluschba wneschnei raswedki (SWR) Civil Reconnaissance Service
- Federalnaja Sluschba Ochrany (FSO) Protection of the government
- Glawnoe Raswedyvatelnoe Uprawlenije (GRU) Headquarters Reconnaissance
- Glawnoje Uprawlenije Ochrany (GUO) Headquarters Protection
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Overview: List of Russian secret services
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- Saudi Arabia
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Sweden
- Militära underrättelse- och säkerhetstjänsten (MUST) - military intelligence
- Försvarets radioanstalt (FRA) - technical reconnaissance and surveillance
- Säkerhetspolisen (Säpo) - domestic secret service
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Switzerland
- Federal Intelligence Service (NDB) - Foreign and domestic intelligence service
- Military Intelligence Service (MND) - Military Intelligence Service
- Air Force Intelligence Service (LWND) - subordinate to the MND
- Post and telecommunications surveillance (ÜPF) - Responsible for data retention, subordinate to the FDJP
- Serbia
- Zimbabwe
- Singapore
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Slovenia
- Slovenska Obveščevalno-Varnostna Agencija (SOVA) [1]
- Obveščevalno-varnostna služba (OVS) - military intelligence [2]
- Somalia
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Soviet Union
- Cheka (1917-1922)
- Gossudarstvennoye politicheskoe uprawleniye (GPU), integrated into the NKVD in 1934
- NKVD (1934-1946)
- KGB (1954-1991)
- FSB domestic secret service
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Spain
- Centro Superior de Información de la Defensa (CESID) (inactive)
- Centro Nacional de Inteligencia (CNI) Secret Service of Spain
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South Africa
- National Intelligence Agency (NIA) (1994-)
- National Intelligence Service (1980-1994)
- South African Bureau of State Security (BOSS) (1969–1980)
- South African National Defense Force Intelligence Division (SANDF-ID)
- South African Police Service Crime Intelligence Division
- South African Secret Service (SASS) (1995-)
- South Korea
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Syria
- General Security Directorate (Idarat al-Amn al-Amm) - general civilian intelligence service
- Political Security Department (Idārat al-Amn as-Siyāsī) - part of the Interior Ministry
- Department of Military Reconnaissance (Shu'Batal-Mukhabarat al-Askariya) - general military intelligence service
- Air Force Secret Service (Idarat al-Mukhabarat al-Jawiyya) - Syria's most powerful intelligence service
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Czech Republic
- Bezpečnostní informační služba (BIS, domestic intelligence service)
- Úřad pro zahraniční styky a informace (ÚZSI, foreign intelligence service)
- Vojenské obranné zpravodajství (1993-2005, not functional)
- Vojenská zpravodajská služba (1993-2005, not functional)
- Vojenské zpravodajství (VZ, since 2005, military intelligence service)
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Czechoslovakia (1918–1992)
- Military intelligence service in Czechoslovakia (1919–1992, under various names)
- Státní bezpečnost (StB, 1949–1989, domestic and foreign secret service of communist Czechoslovakia)
- Vojenská kontrarozvědka (? –1990, military intelligence service)
- Zpravodajská správa Generálního štábu (? –1990, military intelligence service)
- Vojenské obranné zpravodajství (1990–1992, military intelligence service)
- Vojenská zpravodajská služba (1990–1992, military intelligence service)
- Úřad pro zahraniční styky a informace Federálního Ministerstva vnitra (ÚZSI FMV ČR,? –1992, Foreign Intelligence Service)
- Úřad pro ochranu ústavy a demokracie (ÚOÚD, 1990, domestic intelligence service)
- Federální informační služba (FIS, 1990–1991, domestic intelligence service)
- Federální bezpečnostní informační služba (1991–1992, domestic intelligence service)
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Turkey
- Millî İstihbarat Teşkilâtı (MİT) - national news organization
- JİTEM - Turkish Gendarmerie Intelligence Service
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Ukraine
- Slushba bespeky Ukrajiny (SBU) - security service of Ukraine
- Slushba zownischnjoji roswidky Ukrajiny (SZRU) - foreign intelligence service
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Hungary
- Államvédelmi Hatóság (AVH, colloquially known as AVO) until 1989
- Nemzetbiztonsági Hivatal (NBH) - National Security Office
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United Kingdom
- Department of Naval Intelligence
- British Security Service Organization (BSSO)
- Defense Intelligence Staff (DIS) - military intelligence service
- Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC)
- Intelligence Corps - British Army Intelligence
- Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) - technical reconnaissance
- Naval Intelligence Division (NID)
- RAF Intelligence - Royal Air Force Intelligence Branch
- Secret Service Bureau (1909 - World War I)
- Security Service (MI5) - Defense and Domestic Service
- Secret Intelligence Service (SIS, MI6) - Foreign Service
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United States
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United States Intelligence Community
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), foreign intelligence service
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Domestic Counterintelligence
- National Security Agency (NSA) - worldwide technical reconnaissance
- National Reconnaissance Office (NGO), satellite reconnaissance
- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), Geographical Reconnaissance
- Office of Intelligence (OOI), Department of Energy service
- Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR), Department of Foreign Affairs service
- Office of Intelligence and Analysis (OIA), Treasury Department (Treasury)
- Directorate of Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection (IAIP), Department of Homeland Security Service ( DHS )
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Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) - Pentagon intelligence agency
- Army Intelligence (AI)
- Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI)
- Air Intelligence Agency (AIA)
- Marine Corps Intelligence Activity (MCIA) - U.S. Marines Intelligence Agency
- United States Coast Guard Intelligence (CGI)
- former services:
- Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) (not functional)
- Coordinator of Information (COI) (1941-1942)
- Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (1942–1945)
- Office of the Coordinator of Information (OCI) → OSS
- Central Intelligence Group (CIG) (not functional)
- Military Information Division or Military Intelligence Division (MID)
- National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) → NGA
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United States Intelligence Community
- Vietnam
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Web links
literature
- IBP USA (Ed.): Global National Security and Intelligence Agencies Handbook . International Business Publications, 2005, ISBN 978-0-7397-9140-0 .
- Loch K. Johnson (Ed.): The Oxford Handbook of National Security Intelligence . Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York 2010, ISBN 978-0-19-537588-6 .
- Нариси з історії розвідки суб'єктів державотворення на теренах України [Текст] / [В. В. Цибулькін, Л. М. Рожен, Д. В. Вєдєнєєв та ін. ; заг. ред. П. Д. Морозов]; Фонд ветеранів зовніш. розвідки України. - К. : Преса України, 2011. - 534 с. : іл. - Авт. зазнач. на звороті тит. арк. - Бібліогр. : с. 502-532 (552 назви). ISBN 978-966-472-099-8 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Adapting NATO intelligence in support of "One NATO". In: https://www.nato.int/ . NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .
- ^ NATO International Military Staff - Joint Intelligence and Security Division (JISD). NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .
- ^ NATO Structure. NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .
- ^ NATO Counter-Intelligence Center of Excellence. NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .
- ^ NATO HUMINT Center of Excellence. NATO, accessed January 13, 2019 .