INTELLIGENCE ANALYST

OVERVIEW
Know the threat. Defeat the threat. The Intelligence Analyst understands the threat and employs all the intelligence disciplines to anticipate the enemy's next move. You provide decision-makers a holistic picture and assessment of the enemy's capabilities and possible alternative outcomes using premier intelligence analytical tools.

JOB DUTIES

• Receive, analyze and evaluate intelligence findings in support of mission requirements 
• Prepare intelligence products, reports and briefings to support the commander's decision-making on the battlefield
• Evaluate the threat's capabilities, objectives and possible outcomes on the battlefield

TRAINING
Basic Combat Training is 10 weeks and Advanced Individual Training: 16 weeks and 3 days at Fort Huachuca, AZ.

Some of the skills you'll learn are:

• Critical thinking 
• Preparing maps, charts and intelligence reports  
• Military symbology
• Using sophisticated tools and cutting-edge intelligence equipment

REQUIRED ASVAB SCORE(S)
Skilled Technical (ST): 101

Learn more about the ASVAB. 

CERTIFICATIONS 
Multiple nationally recognized certifications available.

EDUCATION
Qualified students can earn full-tuition, merit-based scholarships; allowances for books and fees; and an annual stipend for living expenses. Learn more about education benefits. 

Completion of MOS training can lead to college credit. Learn more about college planning and assistance.

OPTIONS FOR A SIGNING BONUS
See your Recruiter for details.

FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREERS
The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career as an analyst working for companies, embassies and government agencies such as the Central Intelligence Agency and the Defense Intelligence Agency. Learn more about related occupations.