Kill Chain: The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins (47 page)

Fort Hood killings

Fort Huachuca

Foster, John S.

Foxley, Operation

Fox News

France

Franks, Tommy

“From Douhet to Deptula” (Van Riper)

Fulda Gap

Gannon, Kathy

Gard, Robert

Garlasco, Marc

Garwin, Richard

Garza, David

Gates, Robert M.

General Accounting Office (GAO)

General Atomics

General Dynamics

GeoInt convention

geolocation

Germany

Nazi

postwar

Gibbons, Dawn

Gibbons, Jim

Gintile, Gian

Global Hawk

Global Positioning System (GPS)

“Global Reach—Global Power” (Deptula)

Gómez, Joaquín

Gopal, Anand

Gorgon Stare

Gotcha radar

Grasse, Jean Pierre

Gregg, Don

Grenier, Robert

Grumman.
See also
Lockheed Grumman

Guadalcanal, Battle of

Guam

Guantánamo

Guardian

Guatemala

Gulf War (1991)

Hadi, Abd Rubbah Mansour

Hagel, Chuck

Hagenback, H. L. “Buster”

Haig, Alexander

Haiti

Hanoi, bombing of

Haqqanis

Harboni, Allah

Harithi, Qa’id Salim Sinan al-

Harrison, Marshall

Hasan, Nidal Malik

Hayden, Michael

Hazmi, al-

Hellfire missiles

Helmand Province

Helms, Richard

Herter, Eric

Heydrich, Reinhard

Hickey, Jim

High-Value Target Cell (Pentagon)

high-value targets (targeted killing).
See also
assassinations; kingpin strategy

Afghanistan and

algorithms and

assassination and

bin Laden and

Bush II and

categories broadened

cell phones and

CIA and

COIN and

Colombia and

committees and

defining legitimate

drug war and

failure of, as strategy

Iraq and

Israel and

kill chain delay and

kill list and

Kosovo and

midlevel commanders as

Millennium Challenge and

new terms coined

9/11 and

Pakistan and

patterns of life and

Perry and

Phoenix program and

political sustainability and

science of

social network analysis and

targeter profession and

Waziristan and

Yemen and

Hill, The

Hiroshima

Hitler, Adolf

Hmong tribe

Ho Chi Minh Trail

Hoh, Matthew

Holland, Charles

Homeland Security Department

Hoover, J. Edgar

Horner, Charles

Huddleston, Edward

Hughes, Christopher

Hughes corporation

Hull, Edmund

Human Rights Watch

Humphreys, Todd

Humvees

Hunt, E. Howard

Hurlburt Air Force Base

Hussein, Saddam

Hussein, Uday

hydrogen bomb

IBM

ICBMs

IEDs

Igloo White

IMSI Catcher

India

Indiana Air National Guard

information superiority

infrared camera

infrared sensors

In-Q-Tel startup arm (CIA)

Instant Thunder

Institute for Defense Analysis (IDA)

intelligence.
See also specific agencies and methods

automation of analysis

budget

investigations of

WWII and

Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR)

intelligence authorization bill (1998)

Intelligence Coordination and Exploitation (ICEX)

international law

Internet Relay Chat

Iran

Iran-Contra affair

Iraq

bombing of 1991

cell phones and

Gulf War of 1990–91

IEDs and

no-fly zones

war of 2003–11

Iraqi army

Irish Republican Army (IRA)

Iryani, Abdul Ghani al-

Isacson, Adam

ISAF press releases

ISIS

Islah party

Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan

Israel

Israel Defense Forces (IDF)

Israeli Aircraft Industries

Israeli Supreme Court

“Israel’s Lessons for Fighting Terrorists” (Dicter and Byman)

Italy

ITT

Jabar, Maulvi

Jaber, Salim bin Ali

Jaber, Walid bin Ali

Jackson, Michael

Jahangir, Asma

James, Larry

Jan, Ahmed

Janko, Abdul Rahim al-

Japan

Jasons

Johnson, Lyndon B.

Joint Chiefs of Staff

Joint Forces Command

Joint IED Defeat Organization (JIEDDO)

Joint Priorities Effects List (JPEL)

Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC)

Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS)

Joint Targeting Working Group

Joint Terminal Attack Controllers

Jojoy, Mono

Jordan

Jumper, John

Justice Department

Kamm, Anat

Kandahar Province

Kappes, Stephen

Karam, Jesus Murillo

Karem, Avraham

Karzai, Ahmed Wali

Karzai, Hamid

Kasi, Mir Aimal

Kayani, Ashfaq

Kaysen, Carl

Kennedy, John F.

Kennedy, Joseph, Jr.

Kennedy, Robert F.

Kernan, William

KGB

Khan, Ismail

Khan, Juma

Khan, Malik Daud

Khan, Malik Gukistan

Khod attack of 2010

Khost region

Kilcullen, David

kill chain

efficiency of

time delays and

kill list

Afghanistan and

Bush II and

disposition matrix and

NSA and

Obama and

Vietnam and

Kim Il-Sung

kingpin strategy

Kissinger, Henry

Kistiakowski, George

Komer, Robert

Korean War

Kosovo

Krebs, Valdis

Krepinevich, Andrew

Kuwait

L-3 Communications

Lake, Anthony

Langley Air Force Base

Langley CIA headquarters

Laos

Lashkar-e Taiba

Lavoy, Peter

Leading Systems

Lebanon

LeMay, Curtis

Lewis, Jerry

Libya

Lidice massacre

Lieberman, Joseph

Lindh, John Walker

“linear strategy”

Little Bird MH-6 helicopters

lobbying

Lockheed

LORAN

Lumumba, Patrice

MacGregor, Douglas

Maglioccetti, Paul

Malaysia

Manhattan Project

Mansoor, Saifur Rahman

Marine Corps

Marshall, Andrew

Marshall, George

Marshall Plan

Masri, Abu Ayyub al-

Massoud, Ahmed Shah

Matthews, Jennifer

Mattis, James

McCaffrey, Barry

McChrystal, Stanley

McCloy, John J.

McConnell, John

McCormack, Alfred

McDonnell Douglass

McGovern, Ray

McHale, Riley

McHale, Timothy

McKeon, Buck

McLaughlin, John

McNamara, Robert

McRaven, William

Medellín cartel

Meermans, Michael

Mehsud, Baitullah

Mehsud, Hakimullah

Meigs, Montgomery

Memorandum of July 16, 2010

Memorandum of Notification (Bush, 2001)

Menu, Operation

Mexico

Midhar, Khalid al-

Midway, Battle of

Milani, Andrew

“Military-Technical Revolution, The” (Krepinevich)

Millennium Challenge

Mills, Richard

Milošević, Slobodan

Miramar Naval Air Station

Mitchell, Billy

Mohsen, Ali

monopolistic competition

Monsanto

Moore, Dan

Moran, Jim

Morrell, Michael

Moseley, Michael

Mossad

Mossadeq, Mohamed

MRAPs

Munter, Cameron

Murtha, Jack

Muslimi, Farea al-

Myers, Richard

Nagl, John

Nakhon Phanom base

Napoleon Bonaparte

NASA

Nasser, Gamal Abdel

National Counterterrorism Center

National Defense Panel

National Geospatial Agency

National Imagery Interpretation Rating Scale

National Security Agency (NSA)

National Security Council

National Security Division, New York (FBI)

Navy

air force vs.

DCGS-N and

drones and

drug war and

Vietnam and

WWII and

Navy Seals

Navy Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU)

Nehru, Jawaharlal

Nellis Air Force Base

Ness, Elliott

net-centric warfare (netwar)

Newsweek

New York Air National Guard

New York Post

New York Times

Nguyen, Dong Si

Nicaragua

Nicaraguan Contras

Nieto, Enrique

Niger

9/11 attacks

9/11 Commission

Nixon, Richard M.

Noble Justice, Operation

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Northern Alliance

Northern Command Sensor Program

Northern Ireland

North Korea

Northrop Grumman

North Vietnam

North Waziristan

nuclear weapons

Obama, Barack

Odierno, Ray

Office of Drug Control Policy

Office of Naval Research

Office of Net Assessment (Pentagon)

Office of Operational Test and Evaluation (Pentagon)

Office of Strategic Services (OSS)

Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Office of the Secretary of Defense

Okamoto, Vincent

Omar, Mullah

O’Neill, John

“On Rigor in Science” (Borges)

OODA Loop

Operational Detachment Alpha

Operational Evaluation Division

Operational Intelligence Support Group (NATO)

Operational Net Assessment (ONA)

Orion, Project

Ortega, Hernando

OV-10 Bronco

Owens, William

Ozmen, Eren

Ozmen, Fatih

P-38 fighter

PAC-2

Pakistan

Pakistani Intelligence (ISI)

Pakistani Taliban

Palantir

Panama

Panetta, Leon

Parks, W. Hays

Parra, Alberto

Pashtuns

“patterns of life”

Paveway III system

Pearl Harbor

Pentagon Papers

Perle, Richard

Perry, William J.

Peru

Peterson, Scott

Petraeus, David

Philippines

Phoenix program

PMA firm

Porter, Gareth

Posephny, Anthony “Tony Po”

Poss, James

Powell, Colin

Pravda

precision guidance

Predator

development of

early use of

testing of

weaponization of

preemptive attacks

Priest, Dana

provincial reconnaissance (PRU)

“Psychological Operations in Guerrilla Warfare” (CIA manual)

Qaddafi, Muammar

Qadhi, Adnan al-

Qatar

Qureshi, Faheem

Radmi, Hamid al-

Rahman, Abdul

Ramstein Air Force Base

Rand Corporation

Rast, Benjamin

Raytheon

Reagan, Ronald

Real Time Regional Gateway

Reaper

Recto, Claro

Red Cross

Reischauer, Edwin

Reisner, Daniel

Reno, Janet

“Report on the Predator” (2001)

Retro program

“Revolution in Military Affairs” (Krepinevich)

Reyes, Paul

Rhode, David

risk-reward axis

Ritchie, Alan

Rivolo, Rex

Roberts, Neil

Rodríguez, José

Rodríguez-Orijuela, Gilberto

Rodríguez-Orijuela, Miguel

Rolling Thunder

Rome Air Development Center

Ronfeldt, David

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Roosevelt, Kermit

Roselli, “Handsome Johnny”

Rossini, Mark

Roston, Aram

Rostow, Walt

RQ-170 drone (Beast)

RQ-180 drone

Rubinstein, Elyakim

Rumsfeld, Donald

Russia, post-Soviet

Sadr, Muqtada al-

SAIC

Saleh, Ali Abdullah

Sammarai, Wafiq al-

Samoza, Anastasio

Sanchez, Ricardo

Sandinistas

Santa-Cruz Londono, José “Chepe”

Santos, Juan Manuel

satellite phones

satellites

Saudi Arabia

Savimbi, Jonas

Scan Eagle drones

Scheuer, Michael

Schlesinger, James R.

Schwarzkopf, Norman

Schweinfurt raid

SCIF (Secure Compartmented Information Facility)

Scud missiles

secrecy

Seeker

Sehike Consulting

Semple, Michael

sensors

Serbia

Shabak (Israeli service)

Shabwani, Ayed al-

Shabwani, Jaber al-

Shabwani, Sheikh Ali al-

Shaikh, Abdusattar

Shelton, Henry

Sheridan, Brian

Shia Muslims

Short, Michael

Sierra Nevada

SIGACTS

signals intelligence

signature strike

SIM cards

645 Aeronautical Systems Group

SkyGrabber software

Smith, Billy

Smith, Jeremy

Snowden, Edward

social networks

Somalia

So Tri

South Waziristan

South Yemen

Soviet MiGs

Soviet Union

Afghan War of 1980s

collapse of

Space Telescope Science Institute