| Job Title : |
Intelligence analyst |
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| Job Reference : |
usang |
| Location : |
United States |
| Posted on : |
Fri Apr 01, 2011 |
| Job category: |
National Guard, Intelligence, Enlisted |
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| Job Description |
A National Guard intelligence analyst must obtain and process up-to-date and accurate information to ensure our national defense. This material is essential in analyzing and processing details about enemy forces and potential battle regions. Duties include:
- Producing intelligence material in support of the combat commander
- Helping in developing and maintaining intelligence reports and files
- Processing incoming messages and communications
- Analyzing the significance of specific information regarding enemy activity and capabilities
- Using computer systems to store and retrieve intelligence data
These responsibilities are tied to effective communications necessary for successful National Guard operations.
Training
National Guard training usually is scheduled to accommodate a member’s civilian life, whether it is for the job or school. Each member first attends Initial Entry Training. After basic training, a solider then reports for Advanced Individual Training, which may vary in length depending on your specialty. Training continues for one drill weekend each month and one annual training period, which is usually two weeks in the summer.
Helpful skills
An ideal candidate for a National Guard intelligence analyst should:
- Be interested in reading maps and charts
- Have aptitude for organization
- Be able to communicate effectively
- Be interested in obtaining information and analyzing it |
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