Defence Staff Intelligence Division
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Defence Staff Intelligence Division is the military intelligence agency of Malaysia Armed Forces. Its role is said to be equivalent to the US Defense Intelligence Agency
. DSID is headed by an army lieutenant general
and consists of tri services military branch such as army intelligence, naval intelligence and air force intelligence.
The head of DSID is known as Director General and reporting directly to Chief of Armed Forces.
Defense Intelligence Agency
The Defense Intelligence Agency is a member of the Intelligence Community of the United States, and is the central producer and manager of military intelligence for the United States Department of Defense, employing over 16,500 U.S. military and civilian employees worldwide...
. DSID is headed by an army lieutenant general
Lieutenant General
Lieutenant General is a military rank used in many countries. The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages where the title of Lieutenant General was held by the second in command on the battlefield, who was normally subordinate to a Captain General....
and consists of tri services military branch such as army intelligence, naval intelligence and air force intelligence.
The head of DSID is known as Director General and reporting directly to Chief of Armed Forces.