MI10, orMilitary Intelligence, section 10, was a department of the BritishDirectorate of Military Intelligence, part of theWar Office. It was established in the middle of 1940[1] and was responsible for weapons and technical analysis duringWorld War II and early in theCold War.
Despite one source claiming that the group was merged into MI16 (scientific intelligence) when the latter was created near the end of the war,[2] it was in fact working all the way through 1961 at least, e. g. publishing military equipment recognition handbooks[3][4][5]
During the war department's three subdivisions had following responsibilities:
The distribution changed after 1945:
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