Naval Intelligence: Transforming to Meet the Threat
By Rear Admiral Richard B. Porterfield, USN (Ret.)
The longest serving Director of Naval Intelligence reflects on the force's transformation since 9/11. It is stretched thin, he says, with personnel providing maritime analysis, embarked in carriers—like Intelligence Specialist Damon Jenkinson reviewing aerial reconnaissance imagery on the USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74)—and embedded with special operations forces.
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Rear Admiral Porterfield, the 60th Director of Naval Intelligence, was relieved by Rear Admiral Robert Murrett on 1 April 2005. Admiral Porterfield, now retired, was the longest serving director in the Navy's history, occupying that position from August 2000 to April 2005.
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