Applying Information Theory to Validate Commanders' Critical Information Requirements
Year: 2024

Intelligence organizations must routinely assess information value. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) intelligence professionals inform complex, high-consequence, operational decisions every day. In order to prioritize organizational resourcing, NATO Commanders issue a series of critical information requirements to subordinate units that subsequently drive intelligence collection efforts. Alarmingly, these information requirements are often derived through subjective group (or individual