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#TuesdayTrivia Answer

"The National Photographic Interpretation Center (NPIC), combined the CIA’s Photographic Interpretation Center and DoD assets." 

#CIA75 #NGA #GEOINT #WeAreTheIC

#TuesdayTrivia

Which organization, established in 1961, was affixed to #CIA and later became a part of @NGA_GEOINT?

a. National Photographic Interpretation Center

b. National Imagery and Mapping Agency

c. Defense Mapping Agency

#CIA75 #WeAreTheIC https://twitter.com/CIA/status/1557041213496238086/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FZuVX9pXoAETDNS.jpg

Thank you, Rear Admiral Doug Fears, for delivering the keynote speech at #CIA’s first @USCG birthday celebration.

#HappyBirthday #USCoastGuard https://twitter.com/CIA/status/1555257896727887876/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FZViJdWXkAIohvD.jpg

Learn more about President Bush's tenure as the #CIA Director.

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#CIA75

RT ciaomf2001: One of the most remarkable officers in CIA's history, Gary Schroen, who led the first team into Afghanistan after 9/11 died on Monday. Gary left life peacefully shortly after his successors and colleagues saw to it that the leader of al-Qa’ida met justice. https://www.cia.gov/stories/story/statement-on-passing-of-gary-schroen

On #NationalColoringBookDay, we have a mission for you!

The mission is unclassified, so there is no need to burn these instructions.

Pick and color the page of your choice and share your mission accomplishment with family and friends.

Mission accomplished!

#TuesdayTrivia

Can you tell us which of CIA's Directors also held the highest role in the nation?

Post your response in the comment section and check back tomorrow for the answer.

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#CIA welcomed Sherman Wetmore, a lead engineer on the Glomar Explorer, to Headquarters to talk to Agency historians and recount his memories of Project AZORIAN.

Read our story to learn more about Mr. Wetmore's visit and the history of the mission.

 #CIA75 #HISTINT

#TuesdayTrivia Answer!

Did you guess correctly? If so, your spy knowledge is impressive!

Click the link below to learn more about #CIA's directorates.

https://www.cia.gov/about/organization/

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#CIA75

#TuesdayTrivia is here.

Can you name the five broad disciplines, also known as directorates, that make up the #CIA? If you know what they are, post your response in the comments and check back tomorrow for the answer.

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Most will never know the courage and sacrifice of the intelligence professionals who dedicate their lives to keeping our nation safe. Today we honor and celebrate the service of America’s silent heroes.

#IntelligenceProfessionalsDay #WeAreTheIC https://twitter.com/ODNIgov/status/1551915378917376000

Join us today in watching #CIA Director William J. Burns speak at the 13th annual @AspenSecurity forum. The forum is a three-day conference that provides a non-partisan public venue for global leaders to discuss key national security issues.

#FiresideChat

As #CIA's 75th Anniversary approaches, we thought it would be fun to test our followers' spy knowledge. Starting next week, we will begin a Tuesday Trivia Campaign that will run every Tuesday through September 18th.

Follow us to join the fun! https://twitter.com/CIA/status/1549425581669830656/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FYClRQqWYAcInDS.jpg

The summer travel season is here! Want to learn a little #CIA “travel tradecraft” before your next adventure? If so, be sure to check out our latest Ask Molly column, where Molly shares some of our officers' best travel safety tips.

#CIA is proud to share that our Deputy Associate Director for Talent for Diversity & Inclusion and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Sonya Holt, is one of @WashingtonExec’s Top DE&I Executives to Watch in 2022.

We are grateful for her dedicated efforts as a DE&I champion.

Foreign language training at #CIA is key to maintaining a workforce capable of communicating across languages and cultures and securing our nation. Our Intelligence Language Institute (ILI) offers an environment to grow as a student, teacher, and Agency officer.

#DiscoverCIA

Thank you, @CYBERCOM_DIRNSA, for visiting #CIA and joining us in celebrating the Army's 247th Birthday! https://twitter.com/CYBERCOM_DIRNSA/status/1537522955701329920

Thank you, @CYBERCOM_DIRNSA, for visiting #CIA and joining us in celebrating the Army's 247th Birthday! https://twitter.com/CYBERCOM_DIRNSA/status/1537522955701329920

#CIA's first foreign language incentive program was pivotal in increasing the number of language-capable officers, who were critical in safeguarding our nation for decades to come.

Learn more about the origins of foreign language at CIA.

#DiscoverCIA #HISINT

Thank you, @NGA_GEOINT, for your warm welcome of #CIA’s Director.

Our partnership and continued collaboration are essential to fulfilling our mission and protecting the nation. https://twitter.com/NGA_GEOINT/status/1521532214005149697

#CIA Director William J. Burns appoints Nand Mulchandani as CIA's first Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

With more than 25 years of experience, Mr. Mulchandani will ensure the Agency is leveraging cutting-edge innovations to further CIA's mission.

On this #NationalAdministrativeProfessionalsDay read all about Fisher Howe, the man who became the spymaster’s assistant.

On this #NationalAdministrativeProfessionalsDay read all about Fisher Howe, the man who became the spymaster’s assistant.

#CIA Director William Burns gave his first public speech to @georgiatech faculty, students, and friends. His remarks highlighted “the role of an intelligence agency in a democracy, at a moment of profound change on the international landscape.”

The seal in the entrance of #CIA headquarters recently underwent a renovation. Over the years cracks appeared in the original terrazzo floor. The talented artisans who took great care in restoring our iconic symbol have our appreciation and our seal of approval!

#CIA75

Director Burns remembers Madeleine Albright

"...the United States has lost a remarkable public servant, a wonderful role model for generations, and an eloquent voice in our national discourse." - Director Burns

#CIA welcomes La’Naia J. Jones and looks forward to her leadership in leveraging emerging digital technology to advance our mission. https://twitter.com/ExecutiveGov/status/1504141034560925702

#CIA is a proud sponsor of The Mission Possible – Makerspace Nation’s

public school science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) competition.

Get your application in by the March 4th deadline!

#CIA #ORISE https://twitter.com/ORISEconnect/status/1498718219779117063

Thank you for past visits and sharing your love of the game with #CIA. May the next chapter in your life bring you as much joy as you’ve given the Nation’s Capital.

Ryan Zimmerman, congratulations on your retirement!

#Nationals #CIA https://twitter.com/Nationals/status/1493718329466490894

It's been 10 years since the release of the movie #Argo. A film depicting how Hollywood, @statedept, and #CIA orchestrated one of the most successful rescue operations.

#DiscoverCIA #HISTINT

#CIA is #ShapingScience through community sponsorships. 

Get your application in by the March 4th deadline! https://twitter.com/ORISEconnect/status/1486018536426246144

Do you want to try your hand at writing with invisible ink?

These WWI-era “secret writing” techniques and ink recipes are the oldest (formally) classified documents still in existence.

#HISTINT

#AskMollyHale

Does the #CIA offer on-the-job training? The answer is yes.

Learn more about our training opportunities and continuing education at #CIA.

#DiscoverCIA

This year, we will celebrate 75 years as the Central Intelligence Agency. To commemorate our upcoming anniversary, we will share stories of our mission all throughout the year.

Stay tuned!

#DiscoverCIA https://twitter.com/CIA/status/1481294737151873034/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FI6dokbWUAM0wwD.jpg

This year, we will celebrate 75 years as the Central Intelligence Agency. To commemorate our upcoming anniversary, we will share stories of our mission all throughout the year.

Stay tuned!

#DiscoverCIA https://twitter.com/CIA/status/1481294737151873034/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FI6dokbWUAM0wwD.jpg

#MondayMotivation

Our problem set is complex and cannot be solved by one person alone.

Together, we work day in and day out to ensure the safety of our nation from foreign threats.

#DiscoverCIA

#MondayMotivation

Our problem set is complex and cannot be solved by one person alone.

Together, we work day in and day out to ensure the safety of our nation from foreign threats.

#DiscoverCIA

#OTD in 2009, the #CIA family lost 7 of its officers in a terrorist attack in Khowst, Afghanistan.

We will never forget these officers and the ultimate sacrifice each made in service to their country. https://twitter.com/CIA/status/1476553660704313345/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FHn5-_8XsAI68Pd.jpg

Wesley joined #CIA in 2017 as an Explosive Detection K9 and has since led a remarkable Agency career, including several tours overseas.

Happy Birthday Guardians!

#CIA has hosted military birthday celebrations since 2015 to recognize our strong ties to the US military services.

We're proud to add @SpaceForceDoD to the roster. https://twitter.com/CIA/status/1473007673176207366/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FHEsg4cXwAUz9T2.jpg

Dr. Ralph Bunche was the first African-American to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

In celebration of the 120th anniversary of @NobelPrize we wanted to share the story of Dr. Bunche who also happened to serve in America’s first intelligence agency, the OSS.

#NobelPrize

#OTD in 1941, the US experienced one of its greatest intelligence failures.

The attack on Pearl Harbor, 80 years ago, sparked the need for a centralized intelligence organization which led to the founding of the Office of Strategic Services and eventually #CIA. https://twitter.com/CIA/status/1468281847100682256/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FGBiZazXEAQDYPq.png

#OTD in 1941, the US experienced one of its greatest intelligence failures.

The attack on Pearl Harbor, 80 years ago, sparked the need for a centralized intelligence organization which led to the founding of the Office of Strategic Services and eventually #CIA. https://twitter.com/CIA/status/1468281847100682256/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FGBiZazXEAQDYPq.png

You can say General Donovan was a trailblazer for promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the IC. He understood how critical it was to have officers who came from all walks of life, including a few well known figures, to successfully carry out the #OSS's mission.

Last month #CIA welcomed officers to the opening of its Accessibility Storefront. Among the first of its kind in the IC, it aims to provide an array of specialized accommodations to create a more accessible workplace for all of #CIA’s officers.

Learn more.

Last month #CIA welcomed officers to the opening of its Accessibility Storefront. Among the first of its kind in the IC, it aims to provide an array of specialized accommodations to create a more accessible workplace for all of #CIA’s officers.

Learn more.

Louis O'Jibway, a Chippewa from rural Michigan, was one of the few Native Americans to serve in the OSS and #CIA.

A star athlete, a decorated WWII combat vet, and a #CIA paramilitary officer, O'Jibway was known as a gentle man with big heart.

#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

We salute all who were called to serve. Thank you for your service to our country.

#VeteransDay https://twitter.com/CIA/status/1458796664206991363/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FD2J65OXIAQB-ue.png

The story of #CIA begins—and continues—alongside the U.S. military and its veterans.

Learn about careers for veterans in our #AskMollyHale article and continue a life of service at CIA.

#DiscoverCIA

Congratulations to #CIA’s Associate Deputy Director for Science and Technology Tonya Wilkerson on being named @NGA_GEOINT’s next Deputy Director! https://twitter.com/NGA_GEOINT/status/1456663318123491338

Congratulations to #CIA’s Deputy Director for Science and Technology Tonya Wilkerson on being named @NGA_GEOINT’s next Deputy Director! https://twitter.com/NGA_GEOINT/status/1456663318123491338

A #CIA officer tells the story of when he learned his father was one of the 29 original WWII Code Talkers.

He had no idea until he recognized a picture of him in an article celebrating their accomplishments.

#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #HISTINT #FBF

#ICYMI, a CIA officer shares her perspective in @RTDNews on accessibility at #CIA.

#OTD in 1959, President Dwight Eisenhower joined DCI Allen Dulles to lay the cornerstone of what would become #CIA's permanent headquarters facility.

Watch the latest episode of "The Debrief: Behind the Artifact" to learn more.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29cH0nImvu4&list=PLb9QRVXYyLdpoyW7OgK793-_K1ZCeI5kT&index=28

#HISINT #Museum

#OTD in 1959, President Dwight Eisenhower joined DCI Allen Dulles to lay the cornerstone of what would become #CIA's permanent headquarters facility.

Watch the latest episode of "The Debrief: Behind the Artifact" to learn more.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29cH0nImvu4&list=PLb9QRVXYyLdpoyW7OgK793-_K1ZCeI5kT&index=28

#HISINT #Museum

The world’s most famous magician, Harry Houdini, was known as a celebrity conjurer, a practitioner of escape magic, and a master illusionist.

Houdini's magical techniques also influenced generations of spies.

#NationalMagicDay #HarryHoudiniDay #HappyHalloween

Welcome to Twitter, @ncdinglis!

#CyberAwarenessMonth https://twitter.com/ncdinglis/status/1453679988767657989

Has #CIA ever studied psychic phenomena or “remote viewing”?

It’s a question we get asked a lot, so Molly went in search of answers to this spookier part of our past.

Luckily you won’t need a crystal ball (or security clearance!) to find out what she learned.

#AskMollyHale

#ICYMI, Dir. Burns sat down with @McFaul to discuss his career and national security challenges and opportunities facing the United States. https://twitter.com/FSIStanford/status/1451308574525820929

Molly Hale is your #CIA source on the inside. Since 2002, Molly has been answering YOUR hard-hitting questions about life and work at CIA.

Use #askmollyhale and ask away!

Director Burns remembers General Colin Powell.

"The nation has lost a great statesman and a remarkable leader. General Powell’s character, skill, and decency have left an enduring legacy..." - Director Burns

Our Deputy Associate Director of #CIA for Talent for Diversity and Inclusion Sonya Holt spoke to the women of the @nc100bwinc about how the Agency is fostering diversity and inclusion.

#DiscoverCIA

Our Chief Historian, David Robarge, speaks with @MichaelJMorell about #CIA’s history program and CIA’s contributions during key moments in US history. https://twitter.com/IntelMattersPod/status/1448001677240508428

Our Chief Historian, David Robarge, speaks with @MichaelJMorell about #CIA’s history program and CIA’s contributions during key moments in US history. https://twitter.com/IntelMattersPod/status/1448001677240508428

Did you know that Ian Fleming, author & creator of #JamesBond, named Bond’s fictional #CIA friend, #FelixLeiter, after his own real-life friend, Thomas Leiter?

Strangely enough, CIA HQs now sits on what used to be the Leiter family property.

#ReelvsReal @007 #NoTimeToDie

Director Burns announces changes to best position #CIA for current and future national security challenges.

In honor of #HispanicHeritageMonth, Dir. Burns welcomed Congressman Joaquin Castro to HQs for an event hosted by #CIA’s Hispanic Advisory Council.

Rep. @JoaquinCastrotx spoke to the workforce about the importance of persistence and resiliency and creating an inclusive culture.

This #NDEAM, we continue to recognize the contributions of our officers with disabilities and the importance of creating an accessible workplace.

We strive to foster a community that respects and promotes inclusive policies and practices.

RT StateINR: 76 years ago today, #StateINR, the oldest civilian intelligence agency in the United States, was born when President Truman disbanded the #OSS and moved the Research and Analysis Branch to the @StateDept #OTD

Happy Birthday, @DefenseIntel! https://twitter.com/DefenseIntel/status/1443923750467084352

With a #CIA career that spans 33 years, our new Deputy Chief Operating Officer Maura Burns brings deep expertise to the role.

Thank you to outgoing D/COO John Edwards for his exemplary service.