intelligence officer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of intelligence officer
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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In another document the unnamed "senior U.S intelligence officer" provided his first-hand account of seeing phenomena from a military helicopter in 2025 at a location listed as "western United States".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The former Russian intelligence officer, who had been briefed on the topic, said Russia was only giving a limited amount of intelligence information derived from its satellites to Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
A successful Kurdish offensive could also "enable a spreading of discontent" that overwhelms the Islamic republic, said Ritondale, now chief intelligence officer at Artorias, a global risk intelligence provider.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Former Ukrainian intelligence officer Ivan Stupak says the military probably has a couple of months in which to exploit the current situation.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
To begin with, he was the squadron intelligence officer, which meant he was more intelligent than everyone else in the squadron.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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