A preliminary Defense Intelligence Agency ( DIA ) study at the time reported that it was Iran that was responsible for the attack, an assessment which was used subsequently by the Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) for much of the early 1990s.

In 1909, Dr. Peter Bryce, general medical superintendent for the Department of Indian Affairs ( DIA ), reported to the department that between 1894 and 1908, mortality rates at residential schools in Western Canada ranged from 30 % to 60 % over five years ( that is, five years after entry, 30 % to 60 % of students had died, or 6 – 12 % per annum ).

In 1979, the DIA reported that the test may have been a Soviet test done in violation of the 1963 Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, but that the country would have to assume " inordinate political risks " for little technical benefit.

The DIA told the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence in 2006 that after Operation Desert Storm, " fabricators and unestablished sources who reported hearsay or thirdhand information created a large volume of human intelligence reporting.

The DIA, designated in 1986 as a Defense Department combat support agency, was established in 1961 as a result of a decision by Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, under President John F. Kennedy.

The director of the DIA is the main adviser to the United States Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on matters related to military intelligence.

Specifically, the Secretary assigned staff supervisory responsibility over DIA in the resource area to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence, while giving the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs supervisory responsibility regarding policy matters.

Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger presented DIA with the Agency's first Joint Meritorious Unit Award in 1986 for outstanding intelligence support over the previous year during a series of crises — the hijacking of TWA Flight 847 and the cruise ship Achille Lauro, unrest in the Philippines, and counter-terrorist operations against Libya.

He developed and managed a major project for the Office of the Secretary of Defense ; he authored the U. S. Army Radar Training Plan ; participated in the development of the TENCAP Systems Management Model ; was selected as a member of a Defense Intelligence Agency ( DIA ) team that developed the Joint Space Intelligence and Operations Course ; and represented the Army on the DIA Intelligence Training Equipment Subcommittee.

In 1961, the Secretary of Defense deferred the placement of all attaches under DIA management, and the Services continued to manage, operate, and support their individual attache systems.

The Assistant Secretary of Defense ( Command, Control, Communication, and Intelligence ) relationship to DIA was enhanced with authority, direction, and control prerogatives.

For its achievements during the crisis and conflict, DIA received its second Joint Meritorious Unit Award from the Secretary of Defense, personally presented by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Colin L. Powell, on 26 June 1991.

The Defense Intelligence Agency ( DIA ) is a member of the Intelligence Community of the United States, and is the central producer and manager of military intelligence for the United States Department of Defense, employing over 16, 500 U. S. military and civilian employees worldwide.

The Defense Intelligence Community is headed by the DIA, through its Director ( who chairs the Military Intelligence Board ), and it coordinates the activities of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force intelligence components.

The DIA and Defense Intelligence Community provide military intelligence to warfighters, defense policymakers and force planners within the Department of Defense and the United States Intelligence Community, in support of U. S. military planning and operations and weapon systems acquisition.

The Department of Defense created the DIA with the publication of Directive 5105. 21, " Defense Intelligence Agency " on August 1, 1961, effective October 1, 1961.

DIA is headquartered at the Defense Intelligence Analysis Center ( DIAC ) on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D. C., with major operational activities at the Pentagon, at each Unified Combatant Command, United States Defense Attache Offices worldwide, the National Center for Medical Intelligence ( NCMI ) in Fort Detrick, Maryland, and the Missile and Space Intelligence Center ( MSIC ) in Huntsville, Alabama and is in the process of building the new Defense Intelligence Support Center ( DISC ) in Reston, Virginia.

Under the support of the Military Intelligence Board, the DIA unifies the Defense Intelligence Community on major issues such as the number of deployed forces, assessments, policy, and resources.

The 13 stars and the wreath identify DIA as a Department of Defense organization.

The JCS published DoD Directive 5105. 21, " Defense Intelligence Agency " on 1 August, and DIA began operations with a handful of employees in borrowed office space on 1 October 1961.

In late 1962, DIA established the Defense Intelligence School ( now the National Intelligence University ), and on 1 January 1963, it activated a new Production Center.

Two years later, on 1 July 1965, DIA accepted responsibility for the Defense Attaché System-the last function the Services transferred to DIA.

Designated a combat support agency under the Goldwater-Nicholas Defense Reorganization Act, DIA moved to increase cooperation with the Unified & Specified Commands and to begin developing a body of joint intelligence doctrine.

Lieutenant General Joseph Carroll ( DIA ) | Joseph Carroll, USAF ; 1st Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency | Director of DIA

Needing expendable agents to act as decoys to draw attention away from a more capable team, the Defense Intelligence Agency ( DIA ) decides to enlist the two, promote them to be Foreign Service Operatives, put them through minimal training, and then send them on an undefined mission into Soviet Central Asia.

The DIA concluded in February 2002 that al-Libi deliberately misled interrogators.

The 2006 Senate Report on Pre-war Intelligence on Iraq stated that " Although DIA coordinated on CIA's Iraqi Support for Terrorism paper, DIA analysis preceding that assessment was more skeptical of the al-Libi reporting.

" In July 2002, DIA assessed " It is plausible al-Qa ' ida attempted to obtain CB assistance from Iraq and Ibn al-Shaykh is sufficiently senior to have access to such sensitive information.

" DIA " redirects here.

DIA is a member of the United States Intelligence Community, reporting to the Director of National Intelligence.

DIA possesses a diverse workforce skilled in the areas of military history and doctrine, economics, physics, chemistry, world history, political science, bio-sciences, computer sciences, and many other fields of expertise.

The DIA is considered to be a member of the Intelligence Community.

To help weapon systems planners and the domestic weapons industry, the DIA plays a major role in providing intelligence on foreign weapon systems.

Secretary Goldberg and Sen. Morse will hold a joint press conference at the Roosevelt Hotel at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Blaine Whipple, executive secretary of the Democratic Party of Oregon, reported Tuesday.

However, in a report to the Secretary of the Navy he reported the death toll as being 3 250.

Within five years the Rainey Committee, a Special Committee on Investigation appointed by Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo and led by Congressman T. Rainey, reported in June, 1919 that drugs were being smuggled into the country by sea, and across the Mexican and Canadian borders by nationally established organisations and that the United States consumed 470, 000 pounds of opium annually, compared to 17, 000 pounds in both France and Germany.

Later, an All India Radio ( AIR ) broadcast of March 27, 1948, reported a press conference by VP Menon, Secretary in the Ministry of States.

On October 7, 2004, UN Secretary General Kofi Annan reported to the Security Council that Syria had failed to withdraw its forces from Lebanon.

This jamahiriya, as he called it, was supposedly a form of direct democracy in which power was balanced between a General People's Congress, consisting of 2, 700 representatives of Basic People's Congresses, and an executive General People's Committee, headed by a General Secretary, who reported to the Prime Minister and the President.

Secretary of State Timothy Pickering reported to Congress on June 21, 1797, that the French had seized 316 American merchant ships in the previous eleven months.

An Expert Panel convened by U. N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon reported that at least 40, 000 Tamil civilians may have been killed in the final phases of the Sri Lankan civil war.

The East India Company Governor, Sir Hudson Lowe ( 1816 – 1821 ), was appointed by and directly reported to Lord Bathurst, the Secretary for War and the Colonies, in London.

His campaign was backed by a series of articles in the Daily Telegraph in which Kenneth Clarke ( the Secretary of Justice ) and Grant Shapps ( Minister of Housing ) were reported to be backing the move.

Since the 1996 reorganization, the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ), while leading an independent agency, has also reported to the Secretary of State, as does the United States Ambassador to the United Nations ( also known as the Permanent Representative ).

Though in some ways unsuccessful in his forays in England, he was brushed aside by the " Iron Duke " ( Duke of Wellington ), the then British Foreign Secretary, and reported bitterly to Jardine of being insulted by an arrogant and stupid man.

The Times reported that the UK Health Secretary pleaded with Guilliani to stop using the NHS as a political football in American presidential politics.

Though the Tribune endorsed George Ryan in the 1998 Illinois gubernatorial race, the paper subsequently investigated and reported on the scandals surrounding Ryan during his preceding years as Secretary of State.

Karl Hermann Frank, Secretary of State for the Nazi Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, reported from Berlin that the Führer had commanded the following concerning any village found to have harboured Heydrich's killers:

US Defense Secretary Robert McNamara failed to inform US President Lyndon B. Johnson that the U. S. naval task group commander in the Tonkin Gulf, Captain John J. Herrick, had changed his mind about the alleged North Vietnamese torpedo attack on U. S. warships he had reported earlier that day.

Although the jobs of Commander-in-Chief and Military Member were now held by same person, senior officers could approach only the Commander-in-Chief directly – they still had to deal with the Military Member through the Army Secretary, who reported to the Indian Government and had right of access to the Viceroy-there were even instances, when the two separate bureaucracies produced different answers to a problem, of the Commander-in-Chief disagreeing with himself as Military Member!

Sir William Drury reported to Sir William Cecil, Secretary of State to Elizabeth I of England, that the Queen was in continuous ill-health " for the most part either melancholy or sickly ".

And in the event that aspects of crisis management depended on contact with the critical man-on-the-spot, as it did in 1958 when Deputy Under Secretary of State Robert Murphy was dispatched to Lebanon to attempt to defuse the crisis, his instructions came from the Department of State and he reported to the Secretary of State rather than directly to the White House, as became the practice during the height of the Vietnam War.

Secretary of State Andrew Oliver reported that, had the troops not been removed, " that they would probably be destroyed by the people — should it be called rebellion, should it incur the loss of our charter, or be the consequence what it would.

In 1807, the road was completed, and Henry Gallatin, the United States Secretary of the Treasury, reported that the alignment of the long turnpike was nearly straight except for an " obstruction " at Sand Hills, where they had to dig into the hill to create the highway.

" Batman reported afterwards to British Colonial Secretary, John Burnett, in a letter of 7 September 1829, that he kept the child because he wanted "... to rear it ...".

A letter from Secretary of the Air Force Harold E. Talbott to U. S. Senator Homer S. Ferguson was printed in The Mining Journal and reported more than 900 military personnel were to be stationed at K. I.