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This 5 page paper discusses the failure of the American Intelligence community to warn its citizens against the attacks of 9/11/01, as well as foresee the event and take precautions against it. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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buildings, the World Trade Center, most were left wondering how it could have happened. Didnt America claim to have the best, most capable intelligence organization in the world, bar none?
America found itself outraged at the failures of its intelligence agencies that ignored specific and credible evidence that could have prevented the attacks on the world trade centers.
President Bush began to outline the objectives of Operation Enduring Freedom in his first of a series of speeches following September 11. Firstly, he stated, that the goal would
be to crush and destroy all known terrorist operations, not only in Afghanistan, but also in other areas such as the Philippines and in Somalia. Intelligence operations have been streamlined,
he reports, so that it may act in a more efficient manner. His second goal, to protect the homeland, is to double the amount of funding on homeland security, especially
in the areas of bioterrorism, emergency response teams, increased airport and immigration security, and finally, a revamping of the American intelligence community. "We will develop vaccines to fight
anthrax and other deadly diseases. Well increase funding to help states and communities train and equip our heroic police and firefighters. We will improve intelligence collection and sharing, expand
patrols at our borders, strengthen the security of air travel, and use technology to track the arrivals and departures of visitors to the United States"(Bush, 2003). On
analysis of this speech, one can see that the President is highly critical of the lapse in American intelligence on this matter. Twice in his speech he mentions the need
to increase the efficiency of the Intelligence community. In the reports that would follow, several field officers, specifically assigned to watch for terrorist cells operating within the United States had
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