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CT Analysis Branch The CT Analysis Branch oversees the bulk of CTD’s intelbgence funcnons, aucluding analysis, evidence exploitation, and the preparation and dissemination of finished tnieligence products and briefing matenals. The CT Analysis Branch operates with the guidance and oversight of the FBI's O! and is a vstal part of the FBI's enterprise-wide intelligence programa. This Branch is comprised of two sections. - The CT Analysis Section includes five units whose areas of focus mirror these of the sections ss the CT Operations Branch (hough this is not a one-for-one unit- to-section match because the alignments differ somewhat). In support of the FBI's CT operations, these units examine the composition, activities, tradecraft, ideology, and [inkages of terronst groups, and they assess terronst activities and threats in order to assist FBI managers in making decisions about deployments and the allocation of resources. - The Communication Exploitation Section processes and dissermunates informaiton denved from the fall range of media. This Section is an essential participant in the National Document Exploitation Center process, 3. In what time frame will these changes be implemented? Response: The changes outlined above have been implernented. With the FBI CTD’s relocation with TTIC and components of the CIA m the summer of 2004, the FBI's teorgamzation will be nearly complete. 4. How would you assess your progress thus far? Response: MISC, REQ. #53 While the FB{ sti has much work to do, the Bureau is moving forward steadily and i the right chrechion. Working with our partners m the Unated States and abroad, we have disrupted and detained supporters of al Qaeda from Lackawanna, New York, to Portland, Oregon; we have partieypated in the detention of mach of al Qaeda's leadershyp, and we have seized millions of dollars m terrorist fnancig. With the recent creation of an intelligence agent career track and the unplementation of administrative reforms related tc building an intelhgence workforce, the FBI has in place the essential structural elements of an intelligence-dnven CT operation The challenge now is to refine and continue to Ww 000004677