Central Intelligence Agency
ane o the principal intelligence-gatherin agencies o the Unitit States federal govrenment / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is ane o the principal intelligence-gatherin agencies o the Unitit States federal govrenment. The CIA's heidquarters is in Langley, Virginie, a few mile wast o Washington, D.C.[7] Its employees operate frae U.S. embassies an mony ither locations aroond the warld.[8][9] The anly independent U.S. intelligence agency, it reports tae the Director o Naitional Intelligence.[10]
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Formed | September 18, 1947; 76 years ago (1947-09-18) |
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Heidquarters | George Bush Center for Intelligence Langley, Fairfax Coonty, Virginie, U.S. |
Motto | "The Work of a Nation. The Center o Intelligence." Unoffecial Motto: "And you shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free." (John 8:32)[2] |
Employees | Classified[3] 21,575[4] |
Annual budget | Classified ($14.7 billion, as o 2013)[4][5][6] |
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Paurent agency | None (independent) |
Website | www.CIA.gov |
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