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Not all new intelligence analyst positions wil! be allocated to field offices AH intelligence analysts who are assigned to the field will be administratively assigned toa FIG for performance oversighi and management. New field office mspection standards include a review of the field office's plans for the assessment and development of tts intelhgence analyst complem: The Ol worked with the Inspection Division to develop the inspection standards. The FiGs have bees supplied with various CONOPS and other guidance to assist then: in assigning, deploying, anc providing traning opportunities for intel gence analysts. 12. The FBI plans to collocate elements of the Counterterrorism Division with the interagency Terrorist Threat Integration Center and the DCY's Counterterrorism Center. Presumably this move is being made to integrate more closely U.S. counterterrorism activities. Is this a merger of equals? How will law enforcement equities be protected? Response: CTD, TTIC, and CTC are not merging. The FBI is collocating a portion of CTD in the building occupied by TTIC, but these CTD elements will retain their identities, incliding ther separate chain of command and reporting structures. CTC will also relocate a portion of its organization to the same buildiay. The collocation will not adversely affect law enforcement equities, but is instead intended to improve operational coordmation, enhance interaction, facilitate formation sharing, and create a synergy among U.S. officials engaged m the war against terronsm. 13. Precisely how will information and cases be managed so as to prevent, consistent with current U.S. law and regulation, foreign intelligence entities from investigating or surveying U.S. citizens domestically? Response: The FBI CTD is not merging with the other agencies, bat will collocate with them to umprove operational cooperation. Thus collocation will not result in the creation of anew organization and the FBI will continue to conduct its actvities in accordance with all applicable legal guidelmes and intemal authorities. Numerous authorities impact the Bure mvestigative process and govern how the FBI manages informatioa and «: These include the USA PATRIOT Act, the Attorney General Guidelines for FB: National Secunty Investigations and Foreign Intelagence Collection and Foreign Cl investigations, and FISA. These as MISC. REQ. #53 . 000004712