ONI
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8.7
- noun
- /oʊˈni/
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ONI
- The ONI plays a vital role in counterintelligence efforts to protect naval assets and personnel.
Examples
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He'd heard about the Warlords, read the ONI analyses and appreciations of the class, and even seen them destroyed.
Fiction book (2001) -
And just by coincidence, Banister, before he was FBI, was ONI.
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Actually, it was a naval museum recently commissioned to the joint project for the CIA and the ONI.
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That's the FBI there, the CIA, Secret Service, ONI.
Fiction book (1991) -
According to ONI, the people's commissioners the Committee of Public Safety had appointed to keep the People's Navy in line were the ones who really called the shots.
Fiction book (1997) -
According to ONI, that vessel's under the control of Somali warlord Garaad.
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Spread throughout various Record Groups, the major holdings are found in the National Archives at the Washington, D.C., location in the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) and the Military Intelligence Division (MID) as well as in the National Archives facility in College Park, Maryland.
Academic text (1999) -
FBI, CIA, ONI.
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The ONI provides crucial intelligence for naval operations in the Pacific region.
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During the training exercise, the ONI evaluated the fleet's readiness and security measures.
Synonyms
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3.9
A team in the armed forces that gathers and studies information for military plans
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3.2
A group in the armed forces that collects and studies information about enemy plans and troops
A United States Navy agency that gathers and studies information for security and operations
Surface Forms
Etymology
ONI comes from the first letters of Office of Naval Intelligence and names the part of the US Navy that gathers information about ships, threats, and security at sea. It is the Navy's intelligence office, a 'spy' and security service that helps protect sailors and naval missions.