The official said the F.B.I. provided intelligence on people suspected of links to terrorism, which was relayed to the transportation security agency.
The conversation was relayed by Kislyak to Moscow and intercepted by U.S. intelligence officials, according to U.S. officials briefed on the reports.
This was relayed so casually.
The intelligence would be relayed to the sap command center in the Pentagon in real time, and sifted for those pieces of information critical to the "white," or overt, world.
Autonomous subs worked in concert with aerial drones to pass along intelligence that could be relayed from undersea to the air and then to troops on the ground.
The G.I.s assigned to Bagram are nominally confined to the base, for security reasons, but the drugs, the former intelligence officer said, were relayed to the users by local Afghans hired to handle menial duties.
Intelligence reports can be relayed to specific coastal areas for action.
Some have speculated that Skripal was targeted because he was continuing to mine Russian contacts for information that he was relaying to MI6 and to private intelligence firms.
The overhead imagery and intelligence that's captured is relayed to air commanders who cue coalition fighter jets to strike, helping the advance of Iraqi forces on the ground.
Simon Lewis, spokesman for Prime Minister Gordon Brown, did not say when the intelligence about the suspect, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, had been relayed to American intelligence agencies, and he gave no details of what American agencies were told.
All this information is relayed to a nerve centre, or "intelligence fusion cell", where civilian and military intelligence personnel sift through the data and watch the live feeds from drones flying above.
