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What nationality is James Clapper?

What nationality is James Clapper?

American
James Clapper/Nationality

Did Clapper serve in the military?

Clapper has held several key positions within the United States Intelligence Community. He served as director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) from 1992 until 1995….

James Clapper
Branch/service United States Air Force
Years of service 1963–1995
Rank Lieutenant general
Battles/wars Vietnam War

What Clapper means?

: one that claps: such as. a : the tongue of a bell. b : a mechanical device that makes noise especially by the banging of one part against another. c : a person who applauds.

What was clappers job?

Official
Army officer
James Clapper/Professions

Who was the former director of national intelligence?

Directors

No. Director Term of Office
David Gompert Acting May 28, 2010 – August 5, 2010
4 James Clapper August 5, 2010 – January 20, 2017
Mike Dempsey Acting January 20, 2017 – March 16, 2017
5 Dan Coats March 16, 2017 – August 15, 2019

Who is a slapper?

/ (ˈslæpə) / noun. British slang a promiscuous woman.

What is the CIA motto?

The Work of a Nation
Central Intelligence Agency

Agency overview
Motto “The Work of a Nation. The Center of Intelligence.” Unofficial motto: “And ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free.” (John 8:32)
Employees 21,575 (estimate)​
Annual budget $15 billion (as of 2013)

Is the Director of National Intelligence in charge of the CIA?

§ 3036) that functions as the head of the Central Intelligence Agency, which in turn is a part of the United States Intelligence Community. The director reports to the director of national intelligence (DNI) and is assisted by the deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency (DD/CIA).

Why do movies use clappers?

A clapperboard (also known by various other names including dumb slate) is a device used in filmmaking and video production to assist in synchronizing of picture and sound, and to designate and mark the various scenes and takes as they are filmed and audio-recorded. It is operated by the clapper loader.

What clapper means?

What is a police slapper?

The sap, slapper, or blackjack is a heavy leather pouch, eight to twelve inches long, filled with lead and sometimes a flexible steel rod. Unlike a baton, a sap’s size and shape allowed it to be concealed inside an officer’s pocket.