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  1. Mar 14

    CIA Artifact of the Week: Sidearm Knife and Sheath

    80 replies 92 retweets 294 likes
  2. Mar 13

    Want to hear what it’s like to work as a Directorate of Operations ? Read more here:

    102 replies 77 retweets 169 likes
  3. Mar 13

    College Freshmen! There's still time to apply for our summer 2018/19 DO ! Applications close Wed (3/15).

    102 replies 218 retweets 349 likes
  4. Mar 7

    CIA Artifact of the Week: Escape & Evasion Survival Kit

    648 replies 326 retweets 670 likes
  5. Feb 28

    This compact, high-frequency, paramilitary transceiver enabled communications with field agents operating behind enemy lines.

    478 replies 238 retweets 447 likes
  6. Feb 28

    CIA Artifact of the Week: TAR-224 Used in Vietnam & during Operation EAGLE CLAW.

    66 replies 135 retweets 310 likes
  7. Feb 26

    ICYMI: What's it like to work in the CIA’s Directorate of Operations? Interns discuss their experiences:

    159 replies 136 retweets 287 likes
  8. Feb 26

    ICYMI: CIA Artifact of the Week: Pointy-Talky Language Chart English-Dari (spoken in northern Afghanistan)

    52 replies 116 retweets 282 likes
  9. Feb 25

    ICYMI: In honor of , we are recognizing African American Trailblazer Omego Ware:

    117 replies 115 retweets 306 likes
  10. Feb 24

    You’ve read their stories. Now apply to become a DO intern. Applications close March 15th!

    40 replies 115 retweets 197 likes
  11. Feb 24

    Curious what it’s like to work in the CIA’s Directorate of Operations? Interns discuss their experience:

    62 replies 147 retweets 265 likes
  12. Feb 22

    Dubbed “Jackie Robinson of Intel,” Omego is one of the original CIA Trailblazers whose actions shaped CIA’s history

    56 replies 89 retweets 199 likes
  13. Feb 22

    Omego’s final Agency assignment was as Director of the Center for the Study of Intelligence. He retired from CIA in 1982.

    16 replies 64 retweets 162 likes
  14. Feb 22

    Omego became the first African American member of CIA’s Executive Committee & a charter member of the Senior Intelligence Service.

    7 replies 73 retweets 139 likes
  15. Feb 22

    Omego taught Agency leaders that having CIA teams that mirrored people & cultures of US & world was essential to carrying out our mission.

    6 replies 72 retweets 136 likes
  16. Feb 22

    Under Omego’s leadership, CIA began first significant efforts to increase presence of minorities & women in analytic, ops & tech ranks.

    4 replies 60 retweets 118 likes
  17. Feb 22

    In 1975, DCI Colby asked Omego to create & lead CIA’s first independent Office of Equal Employment Opportunity (OEEO).

    12 replies 53 retweets 103 likes
  18. Feb 22

    Omego joined CIA in October 1955. At the Agency, as in the military, he was usually the first African American in each of his assignments.

    4 replies 57 retweets 104 likes
  19. Feb 22

    Omego grew up in Washington, DC in the 1930s & joined the in the 1940s, becoming an Infantry Intel & Recon Chief.

    7 replies 52 retweets 118 likes
  20. Feb 22

    In honor of , we are recognizing African American Trailblazer Omego Ware:

    30 replies 307 retweets 586 likes

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