PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT IN INTELLIGENCE PERSPECTIVE (CASE STUDY AT KODAM III SILIWANGI)

Abstract - This research is motivated by the phenomenon of threatening national defense in West Java. The objectives of this study are (1) To analyze the threat of national defense in West Java; (2) To analyze the performance intelligence detachment of the 3rd military regional command (KODAM III)/Siliwangi in overcoming the threat of national defense in West Java; and (3) To analyze the strategy intelligence detachment of 3rd military regional command (KODAM III)/Siliwangi in improving performance to overcome the threat of national defense in West Java. The research method used is qualitative. The results showed that; (1) State defense threats in West Java are related to ideological, political, economic, socio-cultural, and security threats; (2) The performance intelligence detachment of the 3rd military regional command (KODAM III)/Siliwangi in overcoming the threat of national defense in West Java is related to collection, analysis, counterintelligence, and covert operations. As for the implementation, Kodam III Siliwangi did some support such as data collection, deepening, raising, coordination, and social communication; and (3) Strategy intelligence detachment of 3rd military regional command (KODAM III)/Siliwangi in improving performance in order to overcome the threat of national defense in West Java through improving the capability of soldiers, increasing the number of soldiers, increasing the responsiveness of information and situations, and improving facilities and infrastructure through procurement based on priorities. The conclusion of the research shows that the performance intelligence detachment of the 3rd military regional command (KODAM III)/Siliwangi is quite good but it needs strengthening based on a priority scale.Keywords: Threats, Intelligence, Performance