Headquarters
Department of the Army
Washington, DC
8 March 1994

Table of Contents

PREFACE

CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION

COLLECTION MANAGEMENT
COLLECTION MANAGEMENT SUB-FUNCTIONS
COLLECTION MANAGEMENT PROCESS
COLLECTION MANAGEMENT AND JOINT OPERATIONS
DOCTRINE VERSUS TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES


CHAPTER 2 - COLLECTION MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TO COMMANDERS

COLLECTION MANAGEMENT AND THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS
COLLECTION MANAGEMENT AND THE TARGETING PROCESS
COLLECTION MANAGEMENT AND INTELLIGENCE SYNCHRONIZATION


CHAPTER 3 - THE COLLECTION MANAGEMENT PROCESS

STEP 1. DEVELOP REQUIREMENTS
STEP 2. DEVELOP COLLECTION PLAN
STEP 3. TASK OR REQUEST COLLECTION
STEP 4. DISSEMINATE
STEP 5. EVALUATE REPORTING
STEP 6. UPDATE COLLECTION PLANNING


CHAPTER 4 - COLLECTION MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS

SCENARIO ONE - CORPS CONVENTIONAL OFFENSE
SCENARIO TWO - BRIGADE FORCE PROJECTION (PEACEKEEPING)


CHAPTER 5 - COLLECTION MANAGEMENT CONSIDERATIONS

JOINT, COMBINED, AND INTERAGENCY OPERATIONS
COLLECTION MANAGEMENT AT VARIOUS ECHELONS


APPENDIX A - THE COLLECTION PLAN

COLLECTION PLAN WORKSHEET
"NON-LINEAR BATTLEFIELD" COLLECTION PLAN WORKSHEETS
SUMMARY


APPENDIX B - TASKING AND REQUEST FORMATS

CM ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT MESSAGE
PRODUCT REPORTING MESSAGES
REQUIREMENTS AND TASKING REQUEST MESSAGES
OTHER CM RESOURCE CAPABILITY AND AVAILABILITY MESSAGES
OTHER CM PRODUCT REPORTING MESSAGES
OTHER CM REQUIREMENTS AND TASKING MESSAGES
V2, CM ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT MESSAGES
OTHER CM RESOURCE CAPABILITY AND AVAILABILITY MESSAGES
CM RESOURCE CAPABILITY MESSAGES
OTHER CM PRODUCT REPORTING MESSAGES
OTHER CM REQUIREMENTS AND TASKING REQUEST MESSAGES


APPENDIX C - COLLECTION AND PROCESSING ASSETS

IEW COLLECTION SYSTEMS
IEW PROCESSOR SYSTEMS
IEW DISSEMINATION SYSTEMS


APPENDIX D - DEVELOPING PRIORITY INTELLIGENCE REQUIREMENTS

EXAMPLES OF POOR PIR
EXAMPLES OF GOOD PIR
COMMON EXCUSES FOR DOING IT THE EASY WAY


GLOSSARY

REFERENCES

AUTHORIZATION LETTER