Political Science 4403F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Yom Kippur War, Al-Qaeda
30 Jan 2020
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Human: collection of info of sources; may be done openly or convert means. Signals: info from electronic signal, communication, radar. Open source: collection from overt, publicly available sources. Imagery: collecting data through satellite and aerial photography. Effort to identity and monitor changes in an opponent"s operational posture by assessing where or not the opponent"s military units/other types of operational capabilities are in "day alert" or "generated alert: Day alert: normal, peacetime status in which assets are maintained in a routine posture and are nit highly capable of being used to conduct offensive operations or even any significant operation at a. Egypt and syria attack and overwhelmed egypt. Hindsight is rarely clear before the fact. Intelligence is ambiguous; info about enemy is short on detail; info rich in detail is short in intentions. Suspected on al quade members had spike in phone calls; eluding to attack. Fbi in phoenix sent memo to hq but they failed to act.
