National Counterterrorism Center

National Counterterrorism Center
Agency overview
Formed2004
Preceding agency
  • Terrorist Threat Integration Center (establ. 2004)
HeadquartersMcLean, Virginia, U.S.
Agency executives
  • Don Holstead (acting), Director
  • Don Holstead, Deputy Director
  • Celia Durall, Executive Director
Parent agencyOffice of the Director of National Intelligence
WebsiteNCTC.gov

The National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) is a United States government organization responsible for national and international counterterrorism efforts. It is based in Liberty Crossing in McLean, Virginia. The NCTC advises the United States on terrorism.

Part of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the center brings together specialists from other federal agencies, including the CIA, the FBI, the Department of Defense, and the Department of Homeland Security.

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