ABSTRACT
Intelligence requirements are determined by a decision maker to meet organizational objectives, sometimes called essential elements of intelligence (EEI). All other data are referred to as other intelligence requirements (OIRs). Directing intelligence requirements involves the following: (1) determine intelligence requirements (EEIs and OIRs), (2) determine indicators, (3) determine specic items of information required, (4) select collection agencies, (5) issue orders and requests, and (6) follow-up.
