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==Spy Operations==
Spy Operations can be used to find information about your opponents and steal or even destroy their resources. Spies can only be produced with [[Industrial Complexes]] and are the only military unit that cannot be bought on the [[Private Market|Private]] or [[Public Market]].  Spy ops are divided into two groups--Normal spy ops and Harmful spy ops.  Normal spy ops simply yield information to the spies, while harmful spy ops damage a country's resources or military capability.

Success of a Spy Op is based on your [[Spying#SPAL|SPAL]] (see below) versus your opponents.

If you fail a Spy Op, your opponent is made aware of your country name and number.

==Normal Spy Operations==
===Spy===
The most commonly used Spy Op, if successful you will see what your opponent sees on their [[Advisor]] page.
===Spy On Alliances===
This Op will show you your opponents [[Relations]] screen and is useful to determine the strength and nature of their pacts with other countries.
===Market Spy===
Market Spy shows what goods your opponent has for sale on the Public Market.
===Military Spy===
This Op will show your opponents military including forces that may be away on Planned Strikes.

==Harmful Spy Operations==
===Stir Rebellions===
Stir Rebellions is a war Spy Op used to cause portions your opponents population to flee.
===Cause Dissensions===
This Op causes portions of your opponents Troops to flee.
===Bomb Airbases===
Successful Bomb Airbases Op will destroy a portion of your enemies jets.
===Espionage===
This op steals a percentage of your opponents [[technology]].
===Bomb Buildings===
Bomb Buildings destroys a portion of your opponents buildings.
===Sabotage Intelligence===
This Op pits your spies against your opponents and, if successful, will kill a number of your opponents spies.
===Bomb Banks===
This Op is used to destroy a portion of your opponents cash supply.
===Raid Food Stores===
Raid Food Stores captures a portion of your opponents bushel supply.
===Sabotage Missiles===
If successful, Sabotage Missiles will destroy a number of your opponents missiles.
===Demoralize===
Demoralize reduces your opponents military [[readiness]] making them less efficient and easier to defeat in battle.
===BioTerrorism===
This Op will taint your enemies food supply. Until they can cure the plague, portions of their population will die each turn.
===Raid Oil Reserves===
Raid Oil Reserves will capture a portion of your enemies oil.
==SPAL==
SPAL stands for Spies Per Acre of Land.  The higher your SPAL, the more likely it is you will succeed in Spy Operations and repel your opponents spies.

Multiple operations performed on a single country increase that countries SPAL and it becomes to succeed an operation.