text: Glossary
  imagery intelligence
  The technical, geographic, and intelligence information derived through the interpretation or analysis
  of imagery and collateral materials. (JP 2-0)
  indicator
  In intelligence usage, an item of information that reflects the intention or capability of an enemy and/or
  adversary to adopt or reject a course of action. (JP 2-0)
  information
  In the context of decision making, data that has been organized and processed in order to provide
  context for further analysis. (ADP 6-0)
  informational considerations
  Those aspects of the human, information, and physical dimensions that affect how humans and
  automated systems derive meaning from, use, act upon, and are impacted by information. (FM 3-0)
  information collection
  An activity that synchronizes and integrates the planning and employment of sensors and assets as well
  as the processing, exploitation, and dissemination systems in direct support of current and future
  operations. (FM 3-55)
  information dimension
  The content and data that individuals, groups, and information systems communicate and exchange, as
  well as the analytics and technical processes used to exchange information within an operational
  environment. (FM 3-0)
  instruments of national power
  All of the means available to the government in its pursuit of national objectives. They are expressed
  as diplomatic, economic, informational, and military. (JP 1, Volume 1)
  intelligence
  1.The product resulting from the collection, processing, integration, evaluation, analysis, and
  interpretation of available information concerning foreign nations, hostile or potentially hostile forces
  or elements, or areas of actual or potential operations. 2. The activities that result in the product. 3. The
  organizations conducting such activities. (JP 2-0)
  intelligence analysis
  The process by which collected information is evaluated and integrated with existing information to
  facilitate intelligence production. (ADP 2-0)
  intelligence community
  All departments or agencies of a government that are concerned with intelligence activity, either in an
  oversight, managerial, support, or participatory role. (JP 2-0)
  intelligence discipline
  A well-defined area of intelligence planning, collection, exploitation, analysis, and reporting using a
  specific category of technical or human resources. (JP 2-0)
  *intelligence handover line
  A control measure between two friendly units used to pass responsibility for the conduct of
  information collection against a specific enemy force.
  intelligence operations
  (Army) The tasks undertaken by military intelligence units through the intelligence disciplines to
  obtain information to satisfy validated requirements. (ADP 2-0)
  *intelligence preparation of the operational environment
  The systematic process of analyzing the mission variables of enemy, terrain, weather, and civil
  considerations in an area of interest to determine their effect on operations.