Thank you @BettyMcCollum04 and @KenCalvert for hosting me and @thejointstaff Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia at Creative Disruptors by the Lakes. A strong partnership between @CIA and @DeptofWar is essential for integrating intelligence and military efforts to safeguard our Nation.
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The National Security Act of 1947 created our Nation’s first peacetime intelligence agency to gather and share intelligence to protect our homeland from foreign threats. We are proud to serve our fellow Americans as we take on this extraordinary task.
All officers at CIA take an oath to support and defend the U.S. Constitution.
The Constitution is instrumental to CIA, as we support the common defense of the Nation against foreign threats with the unwavering resolve that defines the American spirit.
This Mi-17 helicopter at CIA Headquarters brought the first Americans into Afghanistan just 15 days after the 9/11 attacks. Learn more about its mission as we reshare this episode of “The Debrief: Behind the Artifact.”
Today, we share some of our officers’ memories of 9/11 and their motivations to serve at CIA, alongside artifacts from CIA Museum – including some previously unseen by the public.
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For many, 9/11 sparked a desire to serve. If you're driven by a sense of purpose and a commitment to keeping America safe, join the mission. Explore a career with CIA to defend our country from threats around the world. cia.gov/careers
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11, CIA released 71 President's Daily Briefs to give Americans a glimpse into our most sensitive intelligence from the years before and day after one of our Nation's darkest moments.
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CIA remembers the nearly 3,000 lives lost on 9/11 when terrorists struck the United States. We led the first strikes in Afghanistan and continue to relentlessly hunt down those who pose a threat to Americans. CIA will neither forget, nor rest in pursuit of our Nation's enemies.
Retrieved from the ruins of the World Trade Center after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, this beam stands at CIA Headquarters as a solemn memorial to the victims.
Learn more about its origin and significance as we reshare this episode of “The Debrief: Behind the Artifact.”
Following the attacks on 11 September 2001, CIA officers were determined to fight back.
Here are some of their personal stories.
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As the 25th anniversary of 9/11 draws near, we reflect on a Nation forever changed after nearly 3,000 lives were lost in the brutal attacks on our homeland.
Follow along this week as we share stories of service, courage, and resilience in the face of tragic loss.
This Labor Day, CIA celebrates the resilience, dedication, and strength of our officers. Every day, our officers work to ensure the United States is protected from threats across the globe and are relentlessly focused on mission.
We heard some of you were looking for Spies, Black Ties, & Mango Pies – well we found a copy in our library!
CIA's 1997 cookbook features recipes like "Hamburger Pie," "Party Potatoes," and "Fail-Safe Chocolate Chip Cookies" – just what we all need for the holiday weekend 🇺🇸
CIA's Office of General Counsel is seeking talented & ambitious individuals to join our team as Honors Attorneys for Fall 2027. You'll work on high-stakes matters that advance national security.
Search for "Honors Attorney" on cia.gov/careers to learn more and apply by August 30.
Thanks to DNI Jay Clayton for visiting CIA Headquarters. We look forward to continuing our strong partnership with @ODNIgov as we work together to tackle the Nation's most pressing national security challenges.
On this World Photography Day, meet James Q. Reber – an amateur photographer and a leader in the early days of the American reconnaissance program. Read his story and view his photos showcasing CIA's Original Headquarters Building in the 1960s.
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