Central Intelligence Agency

The Central Intelligence Agency is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with advancing national security through collecting and analyzing intelligence from... Wikipedia

• Formed:  September 18, 1947
• Preceding agencies:  Office of Strategic Services, Strategic Services Unit, Central Intelligence Group
• Type:  Independent (component of the Intelligence Community)
• Headquarters:  George Bush Center for Intelligence, Langley, Virginia, U.S.
• Motto:  (Official): The Work of a Nation. The Center of Intelligence, (Unofficial): And ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free
• Employees:  21,575 (estimate)
• Annual budget:  $15 billion (2013)
• executives:  John Ratcliffe, Director, Michael Ellis, Deputy Director, Vacant, General Counsel
• Parent department:  Office of the President of the United States
• Parent agency:  Office of the Director of National Intelligence
• Child agencies:  Directorate of Operations, Directorate of Science and Technology, Operations Support Branch
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo