Naval Intelligence (Pakistan)

Naval Intelligence (NI)
نظامتِ عمومیِ برائے بحری سراغرسانی
Agency overview
Formed	14 August 1947
Type	Covert Intelligence
Jurisdiction	Pakistan Navy
Headquarters	Navy NHQ in Islamabad
Employees	Classified
Annual budget	Classified
Agency executive	R/ADM Rizwan Ahmed, Director General Naval Intelligence (DGNI);
Parent department	Ministry of Defense; (Government of Pakistan)
Parent agency	Pakistan Navy
Child agency	Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA);

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]

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

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.

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[1] USA, IBP (2009). Pakistan Intelligence, Security Activities and Operations Handbook. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781438737218. Retrieved 4 August 2018.

[2] "Pakistan Navy launches probe". The Nation. 31 August 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2018.

[3] Anwar, Muhammad; Baig, Ebad (2012). Pakistan: Time for Change. AuthorHouse. ISBN 9781477250303.