He needs to sell the idea to the people. Does this mean the NSA is as lousy an agency as we all think it is?
March 6, 2015
By Mark Mazetti
LANGLEY, Va. — John O. Brennan, (click here) director of the Central Intelligence Agency, is planning to reassign thousands of undercover spies and intelligence analysts into new departments as part of a restructuring of the 67-year-old agency, a move he said would make it more successful against modern threats and crises.
March 6, 2015
By Mark Mazetti
LANGLEY, Va. — John O. Brennan, (click here) director of the Central Intelligence Agency, is planning to reassign thousands of undercover spies and intelligence analysts into new departments as part of a restructuring of the 67-year-old agency, a move he said would make it more successful against modern threats and crises.
Drawing
from disparate sources — from the Pentagon to corporate America — Mr.
Brennan’s plan would partly abandon the agency’s current structure that
keeps spies and analysts separate as they target specific regions or
countries. Instead, C.I.A. officers will be assigned to 10 new mission
centers focused on terrorism, weapons proliferation, the Middle East and
other areas with responsibility for espionage operations, intelligence
analysis and covert actions....
