Month: December 2018

#BSG Serbia: Background and U.S. Relations Updated November 16, 2018

December 7, 2018

Summary Following the conflicts in the 1990s in the countries of the former Yugoslavia, the prospect of membership in the Euro-Atlantic community and the active presence of the United States and European Union (EU) in the Western Balkans provided a level of stability that allowed most of the countries of the region to adopt economic … More #BSG Serbia: Background and U.S. Relations Updated November 16, 2018

#BSG Russia’s Academy of Foreign Intelligence (AVR)

December 3, 2018

  The territory of the SVR The Academy was founded in 1938 as a School of Special Purpose (SHON). In 1943, Shona was renamed the Intelligence School (RASH) of the 1st Directorate of the People’s Commissariat of State Security of the USSR. In the midst of the Cold War, when the secret struggle of the hostile blocs also … More #BSG Russia’s Academy of Foreign Intelligence (AVR)

#BSG Federal Agency of Governmental Communications and Information under the President of the Russian Federation (FAPSI)

December 3, 2018

Federal Agency of  Governmental Communications and Information  under the President of the Russian Federation (FAPSI) March 11, 2003 V.V. Putin signed a decree according to which he abolished FAPSI, having created on the basis of the Agency a Special Communication and Information Service at the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (Special Communication Service of Russia) . Like its famous American … More #BSG Federal Agency of Governmental Communications and Information under the President of the Russian Federation (FAPSI)

#BSG Issues of the Special Communications and Information Service under the Federal Guard Service of the Russian Federation

December 3, 2018

    President of Russian Federation DECREE OF THE JULY14, 2003 N 774   Issues of the Special Communications and Information Service under the Federal Guard Service of the Russian Federation In accordance with the Federal Law of May 31, 1996 N 61-FZ “On Defense” I decree: Approve the attached Provision on the Special Communication … More #BSG Issues of the Special Communications and Information Service under the Federal Guard Service of the Russian Federation

#BSG ADP 2-0 Intelligence September 2018 Headquarters, Department of the Army

December 1, 2018

KEY DOCTRINAL CONCEPTS Operations and intelligence are closely linked. The intelligence process is continuous and directly drives and supports the operations process. This principle will remain true well into the future. Intelligence will continue to be a critical part of the conduct—planning, preparing, executing, and assessing—of operations. Future operations will be difficult. They will occur … More #BSG ADP 2-0 Intelligence September 2018 Headquarters, Department of the Army

#BSG Planning Guidance for Response to a Nuclear Detonation First Edition January 16, 2009 Developed by the Homeland Security Council Interagency Policy Coordination Subcommittee for Preparedness & Response to Radiological and Nuclear Threats

December 1, 2018

Definitions Adequate shelter – shelter that protects against acute radiation effects, and significantly reduces radiation dose to occupants during an extended period ALARA – (Acronym for “As Low As Reasonably Achievable”) –A process to control or manage radiation exposure to individuals and releases of radioactive material to the environment so that doses are as low … More #BSG Planning Guidance for Response to a Nuclear Detonation First Edition January 16, 2009 Developed by the Homeland Security Council Interagency Policy Coordination Subcommittee for Preparedness & Response to Radiological and Nuclear Threats