Senior Analyst Training Planning

**Critical Role in Military Operations**

Airborne Cryptologic Language Analysts play a vital part in military operations by translating intercepted intelligence communications during flight. These specialists utilize their fluency in foreign languages to provide actionable intelligence and threat warnings that enhance mission planning and execution.

When we receive or intercept data in the air, it's crucial for us to understand it in order to act accordingly. Responsible for translating intelligence communications, Airborne Cryptologic Language Analysts utilize fluent foreign language skills to analyze messages obtained during flight. Providing threat warnings and actionable intelligence that can assist in mission planning, these highly skilled specialists are critical to keeping our missions successful and our Airmen safe.

Rigorous Requirements

• Candidates must meet education standards.
• Language proficiency is essential, including demonstrated proficiency in a designated language or successful graduation of the Defense Language Institute in a designated language.
• A valid aviation qualification after completing Initial Qualification Training is required.
• Completion of 5 weeks of Basic Military Training is necessary.

Key Responsibilities

• Cryptologic analyst: translating intercepted intelligence communications during flight.
• Military linguist: utilizing fluent foreign language skills to analyze messages obtained during flight.
• Intelligence communication: providing actionable intelligence and threat warnings to enhance mission planning and execution.

About This Career Field

• This role requires foreign language skills, particularly in designated languages.
• Airborne operations, intelligence gathering, and military training are integral parts of this career field.
• The Department of Defense relies on individuals with expertise in cryptology and language analysis to support national security efforts.