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The Crew of the ARLIGH BURKE-class USS COLE (DDG 67), escort their wounded ship aboard Navy tug vessel, USNS CATAWBA, to a staging point in the Yemeni harbor of Aden awaiting transportation by the Norwegian-owned semi-submersible heavy lift ship MV BLUE MARLIN back to their homeport, during Operation DETERMINED RESPONSE, on October 29, 2000.

Oct. 12, 2014

Attacks on USS Cole spurred DIA’s counterterrorism mission

Terrorists attacked the USS Cole during a scheduled refueling stop in Aden, Yemen, on Oct. 12, 2000. A small boat carrying explosives rammed the Cole, ripping a 40-by-40 foot hole in its side, killing

Retired Vice Adm. Lowell E. Jacoby, DIA’s 15th director, joined sailors assigned to the agency in celebration of the Navy’s 239th birthday Oct. 9.

Oct. 9, 2014

Former DIA director joins shipmates in celebration of Navy’s 239th birthday

Retired Vice Adm. Lowell E. Jacoby joined sailors assigned to DIA in celebration of the Navy’s 239th birthday at DIA Headquarters, Oct. 9.Jacoby, the 15th DIA director from 2002 to 2005, gave his

“Today is a great day for Quantico, a great day for National Intelligence University (NIU) and a great day for the intelligence and national security communities!” said Maureen Baginski (shown, far right) as she helped cut the ribbon to mark the formal opening of NIU’s Quantico Academic Center in partnership with the FBI and Marine Corps Intelligence Activity. “These three organizations worked together to achieve something none could have achieved on their own while taking care of the most important Intelligence Community asset: our people!” Shown from left to right, Dr. David Ellison, NIU President; Eric Velez-Villar, FBI Executive Assistant Director for Intelligence; Col Melvin Carter, Commanding Officer, Marine Corps Intelligence Activity, and Maureen Baginski, Chair of the NIU Board of Visitors.

Oct. 7, 2014

Making Intelligence Education More Accessible: NIU Opens Academic Center in Quantico

“After several years of careful planning and coordination between National Intelligence University (NIU), FBI and Marine Corps Intelligence Activity, I am pleased to report that the NIU Quantico

Portrait of George Washington

Oct. 6, 2014

George Washington knew the importance of counterintelligence

On Oct. 5, 1775, Gen. George Washington informed the president of the Continental Congress, John Jay, that he was in possession of an incriminating letter from Dr. Benjamin Church, the surgeon general

DIA’s recipients of the Hispanic Medal of Honor Society’s Legacy of Valor Medal pose in front of the exhibit with society president Rick Leal and Congressional Medal of Honor nominee Army Command Sgt. Maj. Ramon Rodriguez.

Oct. 3, 2014

Celebrating the Legacy of Valor during Hispanic Heritage Month

The Hispanic Medal of Honor Society’s Legacy of Valor exhibit is on display at Defense Intelligence Agency Headquarters this week as part of the agency’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. 

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