Office of Scientific Intelligence

Office of Scientific Intelligence also known as Scientific Intelligence Division was a department of the Central Intelligence Agency. In 1963, it was incorporated into the Directorate of Science & Technology.

Fictional uses of the name

The "Office of Scientific Intelligence" is the name for a fictional secret intelligence branch of the American government featured in the 1970s TV series The Six [Million Dollar Man] and The Bionic Woman. The acronym OSI is used in the cartoon The [Venture Bros.] The name is also used in The [Puppet Masters |The Puppet Masters]. A variant name, the "Department of Scientific Intelligence", aka "The Shop", is used in the Stephen King movies Firestarter, The Golden Years and The [Lawnmower Man |The Lawnmower Man].