jp1_02

As Amended Through 15 March 2013
international narcotics activities — Those activities outside the United States which
produce, transfer, or sell narcotics or other substances controlled in accordance with
Title 21, “Food and Drugs” - United States Code, sections 811 and 812. (JP 3-07.4)
International Organization for Standardization — A worldwide federation of national
standards bodies from some 100 countries, one from each country. The International
Organization for Standardization is a nongovernmental organization, established to
promote the development of standardization and related activities in the world with a
view to facilitating the international exchange of goods and services, and to developing
cooperation in the spheres of intellectual, scientific, technological, and economic
activity. Also called ISO. (JP 4-09)
interoperability — 1. The ability to operate in synergy in the execution of assigned tasks.
(JP 3-0) 2. The condition achieved among communications-electronics systems or
items of communications-electronics equipment when information or services can be
exchanged directly and satisfactorily between them and/or their users. The degree of
interoperability should be defined when referring to specific cases. (JP 6-0)
interorganizational coordination — The interaction that occurs among elements of the
Department of Defense; engaged United States Government agencies; state, territorial,
local, and tribal agencies; foreign military forces and government agencies;
intergovernmental organizations; nongovernmental organizations; and the private
sector. (JP 3-08)
interpretation — A part of the analysis and production phase in the intelligence process in
which the significance of information is judged in relation to the current body of
knowledge. See also intelligence process. (JP 2-01)
interrogation — Systematic effort to procure information by direct questioning of a person
under the control of the questioner. (JP 2-01.2)
inter-Service, intragovernmental agreements — Formal long-term or operational specific
support agreements between Services, Department of Defense (DOD), and/or non-
DOD agencies governed by DOD Instruction 4000.19, Interservice and
Intragovernmental Support. These agreements, normally developed at the Service
Secretariat and governmental agency director level, document funding and
reimbursement procedures as well as standards of support between the supplying and
receiving Service or agencies. Inter-Service, intragovernmental agreements, while
binding Service level agreements, do not connote DOD-level executive agent
responsibilities. See also inter-Service support. (JP 4-07)
inter-Service support — Action by one Military Service or element thereof to provide
logistic and/or administrative support to another Military Service or element thereof.
Such action can be recurring or nonrecurring in character on an installation, area, or
worldwide basis. See also interdepartmental or agency support; support. (JP 4-0)
146 JP 1-02