priority national intelligence objectives

Definition/Scope: A guide for the coordination of intelligence collection and production in response to requirements relating to the formulation and execution of national security policy. They are specific enough to provide a basis for planning the allocation of collection and research resources, but not so specific as to constitute in themselves research and collection requirements.

Broader Terms:

intelligence planning
objective

Related Terms:

collection management
intelligence collection
intelligence collection plans
intelligence requirements
requirements management (intelligence)