indications and warnings

Definition/Scope: Those intelligence activities intended to detect and report time-sensitive intelligence information on foreign developments that could involve a threat to the United States or allied military, political, or economic interests or to US citizens abroad.

Used For:

indications of hostility
IOH (indications of hostility)
threat warning

Acronym:

I&W

Broader Terms:

warning

Related Terms:

indicators
intelligence cycles
strategic warnings