Counterstrike: The Untold Story of America's Secret Campaign Against Al Qaeda (45 page)

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Authors: Eric Schmitt,Thom Shanker

Tags: #General, #Military, #History, #bought-and-paid-for, #United States, #21st Century, #Political Science, #Terrorism, #War on Terrorism; 2001-2009, #Prevention, #Qaida (Organization), #Security (National & International), #United States - Military Policy - 21st Century, #Intelligence & Espionage, #Terrorism - United States - Prevention

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) of Pakistan

Feith, Douglas J.

“fight for intelligence”

“fight your way out” option

finances and fund-raising

Flanders, Garry Owen

Flanders, Joseph

Flashpoint Global Partners

Florida Koran burning

Flournoy, Michele A.

foreign fighters

foreign intelligence services

foreign news media

Fort Hood killings (2009)

Fox News

France

Frankfurt International Airport

Franks, Tommy R.

Fulda Gap

Funk, Paul E., II

Gadahn, Adam

Gallegos, Gonzalo

Gates, Robert M.

General Order No. 1

George, Jonathan M.

German Marshall Fund

Germany

Glassman, James K.

Global Guardian

Global Hawk drones

Global Islamic Media Front

Global Jihadism
(Brachman)

Global Survivors Network

Gomez, Steven L.

Google Earth

Gorgon Star

Great Britain

Grenada invasion

Guantánamo Bay

Hadley, Stephen J.

Hamas

Hamilton, Lee

Haqqani network

Harthi, Aqed Senyan al- (Abu Ali)

Hasan, Nidal Malik

Hawalas (money transfer houses)

Hayden, Michael V.

Headley, David C.

Helland, Samuel T.

Hellfire missile attacks

Henry, Ryan

Hertling, Mark P.

Hertling, Sue

Hezbollah

High Rise, Operation

HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System)

Hiroshima

Holbrooke, Richard C.

Homeland Security Council

Homeland Security Department (DHS)

Hoover Institution conference on deterrence

Horn of Africa

Horse Blanket briefing paper

hostages

hotel industry

Hughes, Karen

hunter-killer-exploitation missions

Hussein, Saddam

ideological battlefield

IEDs (improvised explosive devices)

“If You See Something” program

India

Indonesia

information war

infrastructure projects

Inspire
(magazine and Web site)

intelligence.
See also specific agencies, operations, and types

battlefield

briefings to president

“cherry picking”

military and

report of July 2007

sharing

supercomputers and

International Center for Religion and Diplomacy

International Criminal Tribunal

International Crisis Group

Internet

Internet service providers (ISPs)

Iran

hostage crisis

revolution of 1979

Iraqi Army

Iraqi news media

Iraqi police, women as

Iraq War

American terrorists and

cyberwarfare and

detainees and

elections of 2010 and

Fallujah offensive of 2004

female suicide bombers

ideology and

invasion of 2003

Obama and

Sinjar intelligence find

Special Ops in

surge of 2007

Taji intelligence find

Zarqawi and

Irish Republican Army

Islamabad Marriott bombing

Islamic Jihad (Egypt)

Islamic Jihad Union

Islamic Republic of Iraq

Israel

ISR soak

Italy

Jacoby, Lowell E.

jamming campaigns

Jaysh Rijal al-Tariqa al-Naqshbandia (JRTN)

Jergenson, Eric

Jihad Recollections (Web site)

Joint Chiefs of Staff

Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC)

Joint Staff

Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS)

Joint Terrorism Task Forces

Jones, James L.

Jordan

hotel bombing (2005)

Justice Department

Kabul Indian embassy attack (2008)

Kahn, Herman

Kampala suicide bombings (2010)

Kappes, Stephen R.

Karzai, Hamid

Kashmir

Kayani, Ashfaq Parvez

Kean, Thomas

Keating, Timothy J.

Kenya

U.S. embassy bombing (1998)

Khan, Samir

Khan, Tariq

Khomeini, Ayatollah

Khorasani, Abu Dujanah al-

kill-capture focus

Kirkuk Province

Knorr, Klaus

Kohlmann, Evan F.

Koran

Kosovo

Kroenig, Matthew

Kuwait

Kuwaiti, Abu Ahmed al-

Larocco, James A.

Lashkar-e-Taiba

Lebanon

LeBaron, Richard

Lee, Robert E.

Leiter, Michael E.

“Leveraging Iraq” (Schloesser)

Levey, Stuart A.

Libi, Sheik Abu Yahya al-

Libya

local governments

London

airliner bomb plot (2006)

Underground bombings (2005)

Underground plot (2003)

long game

Long War

Los Angeles police

Lute, Douglas E.

LX1

Lynch, Rick

Lynn, William J., III

madrassas

Madrid bombings (2004)

Mali

Mall of America

Manningham-Buller, Eliza

Martínez, Antonio (Muhammad Hussain)

martyrdom, culture of

Mashadani, Khalid al

Masri, Abu Ayyub al-

Masri, Abu Khabab al-

massing intelligence process

massive retaliation strategies

McCain, John

McChrystal, Stanley A.

McConnell, Mike

McDonough, Denis

McHale, Judith A.

McRaven, William H.

McVeigh, Timothy

Meade, George G.

media

old, vs. new

medical assistance projects

Mehsud, Baitullah

Mehsud, Hakimullah

Metz, Thomas F.

Mies, Richard W.

Mohammed, Khalid Shaikh

Mohamud, Mohamed Osman

Morocco

Moro Island Liberation Front

Mubarak, Hosni

Mudd, Philip

Mueller, Robert S., III

Mullen, Mike

Multinational Corps–Iraq

Mumbai attacks of 2008

Musharraf, Pervez

Muslim charities

Muslim leaders

Muslims

appeal of terrorists and

Bush and

discrediting terrorists with

Obama and

pro-democracy movements and

as “territory”

“war with Islam” message and

Muthanna (terrorist commander)

Myers, Richard B.

Napolitano, Janet

National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC)

National Cryptologic Museum

National Defense University

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

National Media Exploitation Center

National Military Strategy of the United States for 2011

National Security Agency (NSA)

National Security Council (NSC)

National Security Preparedness Group

National Security Presidential Directive 46 (NSPD-46, 2006)

National Security Strategy of 2002

National Strategy for Combating Terrorism of 2006

Nayef, Mohammed bin

Nazis

Netanyahu, Benjamin

Netherlands

networks

in far-flung regions

financial

information

recruiting

supercomputers to analyze

as “territory”

transit

weapons

new deterrence

battlefield intelligence and

Bush adopts

Cold War deterrence and

concept developed

coordination and

cyberwarfare and

defined

holding states accountable and

ideological battlefield and

massive retaliation vs.

Mullen and

network strategy and

Obama and

Pakistan and

publicized

resilience and

retaliatory strikes and

“territory” of terrorists and

Newton, Alexander D.

New York City subways

New York Police Department (NYPD)

New York Times

Next Steps plan

9/11 Commission.
See also
September 11, 2001, attacks

North, Gary

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Northern Alliance

Northern Ireland

North Korea

North Waziristan

North-West Frontier Province (Pakistan,
later
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)

Norway

nuclear power plants

nuclear weapons

Obama, Barack

Abbottabad raid and

Afghanistan and

AQAP and

Bush vs.

Cairo speech

campaign of 2008

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