The Under Secretary for Intelligence or USD(I) is a high-ranking civilian position in the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) within the U.S. Department of Defense that acts as the principal civilian advisor and deputy to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense on matters relating to military intelligence. The Under Secretary is appointed from civilian life by the President and confirmed by the Senate to serve at the pleasure of the President.
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| - The Under Secretary for Intelligence or USD(I) is a high-ranking civilian position in the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) within the U.S. Department of Defense that acts as the principal civilian advisor and deputy to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense on matters relating to military intelligence. The Under Secretary is appointed from civilian life by the President and confirmed by the Senate to serve at the pleasure of the President.
- The position of Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (USD(I)) was established by the Defense Authorization Act for FY2003. The statute and DOD directives give the incumbent significant authorities for the direction and control of intelligence agencies within the DOD especially in regard to systems acquisition. The USD(I) develops, coordinates, and oversees the implementation of DOD intelligence policy, programs, and guidance for intelligence activities supporting Information operations.
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| - The Under Secretary for Intelligence or USD(I) is a high-ranking civilian position in the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) within the U.S. Department of Defense that acts as the principal civilian advisor and deputy to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense on matters relating to military intelligence. The Under Secretary is appointed from civilian life by the President and confirmed by the Senate to serve at the pleasure of the President.
- The position of Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (USD(I)) was established by the Defense Authorization Act for FY2003. The statute and DOD directives give the incumbent significant authorities for the direction and control of intelligence agencies within the DOD especially in regard to systems acquisition. The USD(I) develops, coordinates, and oversees the implementation of DOD intelligence policy, programs, and guidance for intelligence activities supporting Information operations. In May 2007 the USD(I) was also designated "Director of Defense Intelligence" and serves on the DNI's executive committee.
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