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DIA

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DIA

@DefenseIntel

The Defense Intelligence Agency is first in all-source military intelligence in support of warfighters, defense planners, & policymakers.

Washington, DC

dia.mil

Born October 1

Joined February 2010

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@DefenseIntel
Jun 8
DIA Director Lt. Gen. James Adams will give the keynote address at this year’s DoDIIS Worldwide Conference! Join us for critical discussions on the future of defense intelligence, technological innovation and strategic partnerships. Register: ncsi.com/event/dodiis/ #DoDIIS26
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@DefenseIntel
Jun 6
Today we reflect on the courage of Allied forces on #DDay. DIA’s 2nd director, then-Lt. Col. Donald Bennett, landed at Omaha Beach, reorganizing pinned-down infantry & tanks under heavy fire. His spirit of decisive action continues to guide our mission today. #DDay82 #Freedom250
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@DefenseIntel
May 22
At DIA’s #MemorialDay observance, Director Lt. Gen. James Adams led a solemn tribute to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our Nation. We stand in gratitude and remain dedicated to the freedoms they fought to attain and protect for over 250 years. #Freedom250
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@DefenseIntel
Mar 24
Last week, DIA Director Lt. Gen. James Adams delivered testimony to Congress on the Annual Threat Assessment. He joined the Director of National Intelligence and the heads of the CIA, FBI and NSA to discuss complex global threats facing the U.S. dia.mil/News-Features/…
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@DefenseIntel
Mar 5
Throughout Lt. Gen. James Adams’ first town hall as DIA director, he emphasized that the nation's defense relies on the critical intelligence work we do every day, reminding us that our guiding question must always be, "How do we best support the warfighter?"
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@DefenseIntel
Feb 21
Today, we welcomed Lt. Gen. James Adams as the 25th director of DIA. During his address, Lt. Gen. Adams emphasized the role of intelligence in delivering decision advantage, strengthening deterrence and ensuring mission success. Watch the video: dia.mil/DIA-Assumption…
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@DefenseIntel
Feb 20
Join us at 1 p.m. EST today to officially welcome Lt. Gen. James Adams, USMC, as the 25th Director of DIA. Watch DIA’s Assumption of Directorship Ceremony online: dia.mil/DIA-Assumption…
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@DefenseIntel
Feb 18
This Friday at 1pm EST, join us virtually as The Honorable Bradley Hansell, Under Secretary of War (I&S), presides over DIA’s Assumption of Directorship Ceremony, in which Lt. Gen. James Adams, USMC, will officially assume directorship of DIA. Learn more: dia.mil/DIA-Assumption…
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@DefenseIntel
Jan 15
.@DepDNILukas, it was an honor to host you at DIA HQ last week to discuss our ongoing efforts to support the Nation’s warfighters with foundational military intelligence at the speed of mission.
Aaron Lukas
@DepDNILukas
Jan 14
Last week, I met with intelligence partners at @DefenseIntel and the Office of Naval Intelligence to advance operational coordination and ensure intelligence is aligned with warfighter needs. Thanks to @POTUS and @DNIGabbard, the Intelligence Community remains unified and
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@DefenseIntel
Dec 31, 2025
Happy New Year from the Defense Intelligence Agency! To our uniformed and civilian personnel, partners and families — thank you for your service. Your dedication and professionalism safeguard the nation every day. We look forward to continuing the mission together in 2026!
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@DefenseIntel
Dec 23, 2025
No matter the season, our mission never stops. We work each day to equip America’s warfighters with the foundational military intelligence they need to protect the nation. To our intel officers working across the globe over the holidays to keep our country safe, thank you.
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@DefenseIntel
Dec 20, 2025
Intelligence knows no boundaries — including space. DIA’s technical collection and analysis support the U.S. Space Force and USSPACECOM across planning and operations, delivering timely intel to protect America’s space capabilities. Happy birthday, @USSpaceForce!
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@DeptofWar
Dec 20, 2025
Today marks the sixth birthday of the @USSpaceForce. Guardians stand watch in the most demanding domain, protecting our nation with precision and resolve. Their mission strengthens America’s deterrence. SEMPER SUPRA.
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@DefenseIntel
Dec 14, 2025
We are proud to count National Guard members as part of our own workforce. Today, we honor the Guard on its 389th birthday. Wondering how the Guard predates the nation by 140 years? Learn more: nationalguard.mil/Features/2025/…
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