Definition[]
Intelligence synchronization is
| “ | the "art" of integrating information collection and intelligence analysis with operations to effectively and efficiently support decisionmaking (ADRP 2-0).[1] | ” |
Overview[]
"Intelligence synchronization requires an effective relationship with the commander, focused information collection, effective dissemination of predictive assessments, and adaptability to changing situations. Some critical aspects of effective intelligence synchronization include
- Early and continuous teamwork with the commander and across the staff.
- Expertise and proficiency in information collection and leveraging the enterprise.
- Mastery of the intelligence process.
- A collaborative environment for flexible, creative analysts to solve complex problems."[2]