A Review of the FBI's Handling of Intelligence Information Prior to the September 11 Attacks

Special Report
November 2004 (Released Publicly June 2005)
Office of the Inspector General

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ACS — Automated Case Support System ADIC — Assistant Director in Charge AG Guidelines — Attorney General Guidelines AGRT — Attorney General’s Review Team ALAT — Assistant Legal Attache ASAC — Assistant Special Agent in Charge AUSA — Assistant United States Attorney CDC — Chief Division Counsel CIA — Central Intelligence Agency CIR — Central Intelligence Report (CIA) CIRG — Critical Incidents Response Group CTC — Counter Terrorist Center (CIA) CTD — Counterterrorism Division (FBI) DCI — Director of Central intelligence DEA — Drug Enforcement Administration DTOS — Domestic Terrorism Operations Section EC — Electronic Communication FAA — Federal Aviation Administration FBI — Federal Bureau of Investigation FCI — Foreign Counterintelligence FFI — Full Field Investigation FISA — Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act FISC — Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court FTO — Foreign Terrorist Organization GAO — General Accounting Office IIIA — Integrated Intelligence Information Application INS — Immigration and Naturalization Service IOS — Intelligence Operations Specialist IRS — Intelligence Research Specialist ISD — Investigative Services Division ITOS — International Terrorism Operations Section JICI — Joint Intelligence Committee Inquiry JTFF — Joint Terrorism Task Force LEGAT - Legal Attache LHM — Letterhead Memorandum MAOP — Manual of Administrative Operations and Procedures MIOG — Manual of Investigative Operations and Guidelines NSA — National Security Agency NDPO — National Domestic Preparedness Office NIPC — National Infrastructure Protection Program NFIP — National Foreign Intelligence Program NSD — National Security Division NSL — National Security Letter NSLU — National Security Law Unit OGC — Office of General Counsel OIG — Office of the Inspector General OIPR — Office of Intelligence Policy and Review OLC — Office of Legal Counsel OPR — Office of Professional Responsibility ORCON — Originator controlled PI — Preliminary Inquiry RFU — Radical Fundamentalist Unit SAC — Special Agent in Charge SCI — Sensitive compartmented information SCIF — Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility SDNY — Southern District of New York SIOC — Strategic Information & Operations Center SSA — Supervisory Special Agent STU III — Secure Telephone Unit third generation TAOG — Threat Assessment Operations Group TD — Telegraphic Dissemination (CIA) TECS — Treasury Enforcement Communication System UBL - Usama Bin Laden UBLU — Usama Bin Laden Unit USAO — United States Attorney’s Office USIC — U.S. Intelligence Community WTC — World Trade Center

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