State & Local Intel in the GWOT

[relative autonomy]

Here is a good article about the DSH Intelligence Fusion Centers, which the FBI is actively involved in. i know in some states the FBI office physically houses the fusion center and it is principally staffed by the FBI.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...123000238.html

i think this is where a lot of good intelligence comes from.

[Erick]

i think this is where a lot of good intelligence comes from.

It may be disseminated from these, the RTTACs, and others. However, good intel comes from the guys & gals out on the ground, talking to the people. That applies a lot in a whole bunch of places.