Secret Intelligence Service

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.The Secret Intelligence Service, colloquially known as MI6 is the United Kingdom''s external intelligence agency, part of the country''s intelligence community. Under the direction of the Joint Intelligence Committee, it works alongside the Security Service, Government Communications Headquarters and the Defence Intelligence Staff. Within the civil service community the service is colloquially referred to as Box 850, which comes from its old post office box number. Since 1995, the Secret Intelligence Service has had its headquarters at Vauxhall Cross on the South Bank of the Thames. The British Government did not fully officially acknowledge the existence of SIS or any other security services throughout their existence until 1994.

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The Secret Intelligence Service, colloquially known as MI6 is the United Kingdom's external intelligence agency, part of the country's intelligence community. Under the direction of the Joint Intelligence Committee, it works alongside the Security Service, Government Communications Headquarters and the Defence Intelligence Staff. Within the civil service community the service is colloquially referred to as Box 850, which comes from its old post office box number. Since 1995, the Secret Intelligence Service has had its headquarters at Vauxhall Cross on the South Bank of the Thames. The British Government did not fully officially acknowledge the existence of SIS or any other security services throughout their existence until 1994.