The Directorate-General for the Naval Intelligence (reporting name: DGNI), unofficially as Naval Intelligence or Nav Intel, (Urdu: نظامتِ عمومیِ برائے بحری سراغرسانی) is the military intelligence agency within the Pakistan Navy tasked with primarily the Navy's modernization efforts and advancing knowledge of protecting Nation's interests from seaborne attacks.: 150–154 [1]
| نظامتِ عمومیِ برائے بحری سراغرسانی | |
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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 14 August 1947 |
| Type | Covert Intelligence |
| Jurisdiction | Pakistan Navy |
| Headquarters | Navy NHQ in Islamabad |
| Employees | Classified |
| Annual budget | Classified |
| Agency executive |
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| Parent department | Ministry of Defense (Government of Pakistan) |
| Parent agency | Pakistan Navy |
| Child agency |
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The Naval Intelligence is tasked with primary objective of providing critical information to the Pakistani military's combat branches ranging from gather advanced knowledge on threats of terrorism and briefing on potential targets to the Marines Recon teams and the Special Service Group Navy (SSGN).[2]: 65 [3]
References edit
- ^ USA, IBP (2009). Pakistan Intelligence, Security Activities and Operations Handbook. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781438737218. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
- ^ "Pakistan Navy launches probe". The Nation. 31 August 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
- ^ Anwar, Muhammad; Baig, Ebad (2012). Pakistan: Time for Change. AuthorHouse. ISBN 9781477250303.