The U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) is a major command of the U.S. Army responsible for providing intelligence support to military operations. Established in 1977, INSCOM conducts intelligence collection, analysis, and dissemination to enhance the Army's situational awareness and decision-making capabilities. INSCOM oversees various intelligence units and collaborates with other military branches and agencies, including the National Security Agency and Central Intelligence Agency. Its mission is to ensure that Army leaders have the necessary information to protect national security and support military objectives worldwide.