Intelligence Perrogative

= Intel = Imperial Intelligence is an elite civilian branch of the Galactic Empire. Its primary function is the gathering and analysing of information on behalf of the Imperial Government for the purposes of national security and defence. Imperial Intelligence also undertakes other covert actions to protect the Galactic Empire from external threats.

It is led by the Director of Imperial Intelligence, and its headquarters are in Imperial City.

= Intel Mission Statement = The mission of Imperial Intelligence is to support the Emperor, Imperial High Command, and all Imperial officials who make and execute Imperial policy by: As changing galactic realities have re-ordered the Imperial security agenda, Imperial Intelligence has met these new challenges by: By emphasizing adaptability in its approach to intelligence collection, Imperial Intelligence can tailor its support to key intelligence consumers and help them meet their needs as they face the issues of galaxy.
 * Providing accurate, comprehensive, and timely foreign intelligence on all security topics.
 * Conducting counterintelligence activities, special activities, and other functions related to foreign intelligence and galactic security, as directed by the Emperor.
 * Providing advisory to all branches of the Galactic Empire on foreign intelligence matters.
 * To accomplish its mission, Imperial Intelligence engages in research, development, and deployment of high-leverage technology for intelligence purposes. As a separate branch, Imperial Intelligence serves as an independent source of analysis on topics of concern and also works closely with numerous other organizations to ensure that the intelligence consumer - whether a Sector Moff or battlefield commander - receives the best intelligence possible.
 * Creating special, multidisciplinary centers to address such high-priority issues such as nonproliferation, counter-terrorism, counterintelligence, intergalactic organized crime and narcotics trafficking, environment, and arms control intelligence.
 * Forging stronger partnerships between the several intelligence collection disciplines and all-source analysis.
 * Taking an active part in Intelligence Community analytical efforts and producing all-source analysis on the full range of topics that affect galactic security.
 * Contributing to the effectiveness of the overall Intelligence Community by managing services of common concern in imagery analysis and open-source collection and participating in partnerships with other intelligence agencies in the areas of research, development, and technical collection.