Counterterrorism Division

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The Counterterrorism Division is a specialized FBI unit responsible for preventing, investigating, and responding to terrorist threats and attacks against the United States.

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instanceOf FBI division
counterterrorism organization unit
collaboratesWith Central Intelligence Agency
Department of Homeland Security
National Counterterrorism Center
foreign law enforcement partners
state and local law enforcement agencies
country United States
employer FBI special agents
intelligence analysts
professional staff
fieldOfWork counterterrorism
intelligence
law enforcement
national security
focusesOn domestic terrorism
homegrown violent extremism
international terrorism
terrorist financing
terrorist travel
terrorist use of the internet
weapons of mass destruction terrorism
hasObjective disrupt terrorist plots
identify terrorist networks
protect critical infrastructure from terrorism
share terrorism-related intelligence with partners
support terrorism prosecutions
hasPrimaryResponsibility investigating terrorist threats against the United States
preventing terrorist attacks against the United States
responding to terrorist incidents against the United States
hasSubUnit Counterterrorism Analysis Section
Domestic Terrorism Operations Section
International Terrorism Operations Section
Terrorist Financing Operations Section
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
jurisdiction United States federal government
legalAuthority Attorney General Guidelines
United States Code
locatedInFacility J. Edgar Hoover Building
operatedBy Federal Bureau of Investigation
oversees Joint Terrorism Task Forces
parentOrganization National Security Branch
partOf Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S. Intelligence Community
reportsTo FBI Director
usesMethod criminal investigation
intelligence analysis
intelligence collection
joint terrorism task forces

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National Security Branch hasComponent Counterterrorism Division
Counterterrorism Division hasSubUnit International Terrorism Operations Section
linked to: Counterterrorism Division
Counterterrorism Division hasSubUnit Counterterrorism Analysis Section
linked to: Counterterrorism Division
Counterterrorism Division hasSubUnit Terrorist Financing Operations Section
linked to: Counterterrorism Division