Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency
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The Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency is the official emblem representing the CIA, featuring an American eagle, a radiating compass rose, and a shield to symbolize the agency’s national security and intelligence-gathering mission.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3492435 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency Context triple: [Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, symbol, Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency]
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A.
Seal of the United States Department of State
The Seal of the United States Department of State is the official emblem representing the U.S. State Department and its diplomatic authority in foreign affairs.
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B.
Seal of the United States Department of Defense
The Seal of the United States Department of Defense is the official emblem representing the U.S. military’s unified defense establishment and the authority of the Secretary of Defense.
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C.
Seal of the United States Department of Justice
The Seal of the United States Department of Justice is the official emblem representing the federal executive department responsible for enforcing the law and administering justice in the United States.
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D.
Seal of the United States Congress
The Seal of the United States Congress is an official emblem used to authenticate and symbolize the authority and actions of the U.S. legislative branch.
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E.
United States Army seal
The United States Army seal is the official emblem of the U.S. Army, featuring symbols of military readiness and authority along with its historic founding date.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency Target entity description: The Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency is the official emblem representing the CIA, featuring an American eagle, a radiating compass rose, and a shield to symbolize the agency’s national security and intelligence-gathering mission.
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A.
Seal of the United States Department of State
The Seal of the United States Department of State is the official emblem representing the U.S. State Department and its diplomatic authority in foreign affairs.
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B.
Seal of the United States Department of Defense
The Seal of the United States Department of Defense is the official emblem representing the U.S. military’s unified defense establishment and the authority of the Secretary of Defense.
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C.
Seal of the United States Department of Justice
The Seal of the United States Department of Justice is the official emblem representing the federal executive department responsible for enforcing the law and administering justice in the United States.
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D.
Seal of the United States Congress
The Seal of the United States Congress is an official emblem used to authenticate and symbolize the authority and actions of the U.S. legislative branch.
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E.
United States Army seal
The United States Army seal is the official emblem of the U.S. Army, featuring symbols of military readiness and authority along with its historic founding date.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
emblem
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official seal ⓘ symbol ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Central Intelligence Agency ⓘ |
| approvedBy |
President of the United States
ⓘ
United States National Security Council ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
United States intelligence community
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Intelligence Community
covert operations ⓘ foreign intelligence ⓘ national security ⓘ |
| borderColor | gold ⓘ |
| category |
National emblems of the United States
ⓘ
Seals of United States intelligence agencies ⓘ |
| compassRoseColor | white ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| depicts |
American eagle
ⓘ
radiating compass rose ⓘ shield ⓘ |
| designedTo |
convey authority
ⓘ
convey secrecy and discretion ⓘ |
| designElement |
eagle head facing left
ⓘ
outer ring with inscriptions ⓘ radiating lines from compass rose ⓘ |
| eagleColor | white ⓘ |
| fieldColor | blue ⓘ |
| governmentAgencySealOf | Central Intelligence Agency ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Central Intelligence Agency ⓘ |
| hasText |
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
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linked to:
Central Intelligence Agency
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| jurisdiction |
federal government of the United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| legalStatus | official insignia of a U.S. government agency ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Langley, Virginia ⓘ |
| locationUsed |
George Bush Center for Intelligence
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linked to:
CIA Headquarters
|
| partOf | visual identity of the CIA ⓘ |
| protectedBy | United States federal law ⓘ |
| represents | Central Intelligence Agency ⓘ |
| shape | circular ⓘ |
| shieldColor | red and white ⓘ |
| subjectTo | restrictions on unauthorized use ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
defense of the United States
ⓘ
global intelligence reach ⓘ intelligence-gathering mission ⓘ national security mission ⓘ vigilance ⓘ |
| usedBy | Central Intelligence Agency ⓘ |
| usedOn |
CIA flag
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CIA headquarters signage ⓘ official CIA documents ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency Description of subject: The Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency is the official emblem representing the CIA, featuring an American eagle, a radiating compass rose, and a shield to symbolize the agency’s national security and intelligence-gathering mission.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.