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IA Town Meeting

SUMMARY

Intelligence analysts are invited to a meeting to be briefed on tools and trainings.

DOCUMENT’S DATE

Feb 11, 2004

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Feb 05, 2018

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DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL (U//FOUO) IA Town Meeting FROM: SIGINT Communications Unknown Run Date: 02/11/2004 FROM: SIGINT Communications Unknown (U//FOUO) The NSA/CSS Senior Intelligence Authority (SIA) and the Intelligence Analysis Skill Community (IASC) Director cordially invite all NSA/CSS Intelligence Analysts to an IA Town Meeting on Friday, 27 February, in the Friedman Auditorium . We'll start at 0900 and will run till 1200 . The first two hours will consist of briefings: (U//FOUO) IASC Director will brief on the new IA Professional Health Program; (U//FOUO) , SIA Project Leader for IA Readiness Issues, will provide a State-ofthe-Community briefing, with a snapshot of the IA workforce demographics and of the activities under way to measure and improve technical health and readiness; (U//FOUO) , Chief of the National Cryptologic School's Technical Analysis and Cryptologic Reporting Department, will talk about where we're going with the IA training curriculum; (U//FOUO) Brian Biesecker, Technical Director of the Geospatial Exploitation Product Line -who was just named to lead DDAP's effort to accelerate the implementation of transformational analytic tools -- will brief on that effort; and (U//FOUO) Deborah Maklowski, SIA, will provide an overview of NSA's plan to develop a proficiency assessment tool and mission/skills matrix for the IA Skill Community in fulfillment of Goal 3.6 of the Director's 2004-2009 Strategic Plan. (U) We will have 5 minutes of Q&A after each briefing before moving on to the next one, and the hour from 1100 to 1200 will be reserved for Q&A, as well. So bring paper and pencil along to keep track of your questions, in case you need to wait until the end. The IA Town Meeting will be broadcast live via NEWSMAGAZINE on Channel 16 at the Ft. Meade Complex and on Channel 23 at FANX. It will also be broadcast via GIGSTER to the Field. (U//FOUO) If a sign language interpreter is required, please notify ). ( (U) You may also request a video copy of the Town Meeting by sending an email to nsa (DL TAPEDUPE from an NT) with the following information: Your name Your building Your room number Your suite number. (U) Be sure to specify the name and date of the program: IASC Town Meeting, 27 February 2004. ) or
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"(U//FOUO) SIDtoday articles may not be republished or reposted outside NSANet without the consent of S0121 (DL sid_comms)." DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL DERIVED FROM: NSA/CSSM 1-52, DATED 08 JAN 2007 DECLASSIFY ON: 20320108