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By joining NIP, you become part of a distinguished group of Naval Intelligence professionals – active duty, reserve, officer, enlisted, civilian – allowing you to stay connected throughout your career and after.

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A look inside...

  • 2026 NATIONAL DEFENSE STRATEGY— PRIORITIZING HOMELAND DEFENSE: IMPLICATIONS FOR NAVAL INTELLIGENCE
    • No Business as Usual: The “America First” National Security Strategy 2025 and Naval Intelligence
    • 2026 National Defense Strategy: Implications for the Combat Support Agencies
    • Naval Intelligence at the Vanguard: JIATF-South’s Enduring Mission in an Era of Renewed Emphasis on Homeland Defense
    • Adaptability’s Advantage: Afloat Intelligence Operations in the Caribbean
  • The Mandate of the Operator-Intelligence Partnership
  • Naval Intelligence Salutes Navy’s 250th Birthday
  • Beyond the GIUK Gap: Naval Intelligence and China's Arctic Submarien Threat
  • Russian Ambitions to Establish Foreign Naval Bases and the Dilemma of Overextension
  • A Strategy to Implement Naval Intelligence Analytical and Leadership Training
  • U.S. Naval Academy’s IWC Club: Providing Valuable Exposure to Future Naval Intelligence Prospects

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February 18, 2026

February 2026 VSS: A Discussion of At Sea Against the Soviet Fleet: The Evolution of U.S. Navy Operational Intelligence in the Cold War

February’s VSS featured a discussion of At Sea Against the Soviet Fleet: The Evolution of U.S. Navy Operational Intelligence in the Cold War with Dr. Bryan Leese, CAPT, USN (Ret.), PhD.

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