Navy NEC · Intelligence
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A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
A Naval Special Warfare tactical information operations analyst provides focused cryptologic and tactical information operations support using tactics, techniques, and procedures unique to special operations forces. The analyst conducts signals intelligence collection, analysis, and precision geolocation at forward operating bases and from maritime and aerial platforms.
Minimum clearance: TS/SCI
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SIGINT collection, analysis, and precision geolocation supporting special operations provide a foundation for assessing foreign military capabilities.
How to prepare: Draft an assessment of a foreign military capability using public sources to practice for DIA's writing test. DIA requires U.S. citizenship, background vetting, a security clearance and drug screening, with medical and counterintelligence-scope polygraph examinations when required.
[1] NEC entry "703C - Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Tactical Information Operations (TIO) Analyst"; cached text line 16556; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition
Supports: Signals intelligence collection from maritime and aerial platforms, Precision geolocation for special operations missions, DIA Analysis Officer
[2] Career Specifics, Military Capabilities, Applying to Be an Analyst; public page retrieved through Jina Reader 2026-09-23
Supports: DIA Analysis Officer
[3] Opening hiring overview and Employment Criteria, Initial Employment; public page retrieved through Jina Reader 2026-09-23
Supports: DIA Analysis Officer
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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