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  1. We are the Nation's first line of defense - CIA

    We give U.S. leaders the intelligence they need to keep our country safe. As the world’s premier foreign intelligence agency, the work we do at CIA is vital to U.S. national security. We collect and analyze …

  2. Central Intelligence Agency - Wikipedia

    The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA / ˌsiː.aɪˈeɪ /) is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with advancing national security through collecting and …

  3. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) | History, Organization ...

    1 day ago · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), principal foreign intelligence and counterintelligence agency of the U.S. government. Formally created in 1947, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) …

  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) | USAGov

    The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) collects, evaluates, and disseminates vital information on economic, military, political, scientific, and other developments abroad to safeguard national security.

  5. Central Intelligence Agency

    The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was created in 1947 with the signing of the National Security Act by President Harry S. Truman. The Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (DCIA) serves as the …

  6. What does the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) do? | USAFacts

    May 2, 2025 · The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is an independent foreign intelligence agency. Its primary mission is to collect, analyze, and disseminate information to the president and other …

  7. 7 Misconceptions About the CIA - Mental Floss

    Dec 20, 2025 · The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was established in 1947 as a postwar successor to intelligence groups like the Office of Strategic Services and Central Intelligence Group. The aim of …

  8. CIA conducted drone strike on port in Venezuela - The New York Times

    1 day ago · The attack last week, on a dock purportedly used for shipping narcotics, did not kill anyone, people briefed on the operation said. But it was the first known U.S. operation inside Venezuela.

  9. CIA - HISTORY

    Jul 13, 2017 · The CIA, or Central Intelligence Agency, is the U.S. government agency tasked primarily with gathering intelligence and international security information from foreign countries.

  10. CIA conducted drone strike on Venezuela port facility - The Hill

    14 hours ago · The CIA reportedly conducted a drone strike on a Venezuelan port facility last week, an attack President Trump revealed during a Dec. 26 radio interview, marking the U.S.’s first known land ...