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Military Intelligence and Modern Warfare

IWP 648
Four credits

This course assesses the role and importance of military intelligence in modern warfare and is designed to familiarize the student with key sources, components, and methods of modern military intelligence, including U.S. and foreign approaches. The course provides a summary of the historical development of military intelligence from antiquity to the present, using World War II, Cold War, and recent case studies to illustrate the importance, role, effectiveness, successes, and errors of military intelligence. The course concludes with an assessment of the evolving role of military intelligence in the 21st Century. No prior knowledge of military history of intelligence is required.

Semester Available


Spring Semester

Principal Professor


   David L. Thomas
Department of Defense {read more}

FEATURED FACULTY

Janice Jewell

Adjunct Language Professor

Comparative Intelligence Systems: Foreign Intelligence and Security Cultures

This course is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of the intelligence and counterintelligence systems of selected foreign states, as contrasted with the intelligence and counterintelligence traditions of the United States.

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