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The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is a military espionage organization of the United States and one of the country's national-level intelligence agencies. Less known than its civilian equivalent or its cryptologic counterpart,〔(Editor's Note : History of the Defense Intelligence Agency ). ''The Intelligencer.'' Association of Former Intelligence Officers, 2011.〕 DIA and its personnel have at times been portrayed in works of American popular culture. As with other U.S. foreign intelligence organizations, the agency's role has occasionally been confused with those of law enforcement agencies. ==Television== *''Covert Affairs'' : *''Embassy Row'' – Annie Walker runs into Ryan McQuaid at the Russian Embassy Ball, where he is secretly trying to buy Russian helicopters for DIA, which the agency intends to use in areas where American-made helicopters would attract too much attention. *''NCIS'' : *"Admiral's Daughter" – Daughter of Admiral Kendall, Amanda, works for DIA's Defense Clandestine Service (DCS) under a cover identity of a "party girl", which unsettles her unsuspecting father. : *"Better Angels" – the episode revolves around an investigation into the death of Michael Dawson, an employee of Defense Clandestine Service (DCS), and whether DCS had anything to do with the incident. : *"Tell-All" – commander Patrick Casey is discovered dead, along with his DIA ID and a codeword written in his own blood. The NCIS investigation is hampered by DIA's secrecy and attempts to conceal national security information. : *"Need To Know" – a DIA operative George Roca comes in conflict with investigators from NCIS, who are not let on a sensitive DIA operation. : *"Ex-File" – a DIA employee working on highly classified project finds her husband killed; the DIA sends a team to accompany the NCIS investigators due to the possibility that they may come in contact with classified information. *''NCIS Los Angeles'' – Hetty Lange, operations manager at NCIS Los Angeles, formally served with DIA and earned an Award of Merit at the agency *''Burn Notice'' : *Season 5 – involves a rogue DIA psychiatrist Anson Fullerton (Jere Burns), who turns out to be a murderer and a spy bent on blackmailing Michael Westen into doing his dirty work. Fullerton is responsible for burning Westen and is the founder of the Organization which serves as the main villainous group in the series. : *''Burn Notice'' – during one of the operations, Michael Westen burns and later befriends a counterintelligence officer Jesse Porter, who used to work for the Counterintelligence Field Activity, an entity incorporated into DIA at the time. Porter works with Westen throughout the series. *''Intelligence'' : *"Patient Zero" – Defense Intelligence Agency Director Gen. Greg Carter inadvertently causes a deadly virus outbreak as a result of DIA's illegal bioweapons research. : *"The Event Horizon" – Alexander Hatcher is a former DIA field operative who, during his service with the agency in 1980s, began research on a secret Iranian sleeper agent project titled "The Flood". He is murdered, placing "The Flood" under spotlight. *''Lost'' – Kelvin Inman, a member of the Dharma Initiative, is a former DIA officer *''24'' (season 8) – Jason Pillar, a former DIA deputy director, serves as Charles Logan's executive assistant in the final season of ''24''. *''E-Ring'' – DIA was often featured as the provider of intelligence to senior DoD decision-makers who are housed in the E-ring of the Pentagon 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「DIA in popular culture」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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