Navy NEC · Combat & Infantry
820G GWOT IA/ILO Combat Training (NIACT)-Deployed
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
A deployed GWOT IA/ILO combat trainee receives combat survival instruction for assignments supporting the US Army in combat zones. The training covers convoy operations, forward operating base force protection, security procedures, and urban combat operations, and the designation requires completion of a boots on the ground tour.
Core Skills
- convoy security procedures
- forward base force protection
- urban operations
- threat assessment
- weapons safety
- combat first aid
- vehicle movement planning
- security checkpoint operations
- incident reporting
Civilian Software & Tools
- Amazon Web Services AWS software
- Linux
- Microsoft Active Directory
- Microsoft Azure software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Adobe Acrobat
Civilian Career Paths
- Physical Security
- Private Security
- Emergency Management
- Law Enforcement
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Certified Protection Officer (CPO)
Career Growth
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
- Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
- Commercial Driver License
Also Common
- Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
What the Work Involves
- Assess the nature and level of physical security threats so that the scope of the problem can be determined.
- Respond to emergency situations on an on-call basis.
- Recommend improvements in security systems or procedures.
- Inspect physical security design features, installations, or programs to ensure compliance with applicable standards or regulations.
- Perform risk analyses so that appropriate countermeasures can be developed.
Related Occupations
- Compliance Managers
- Digital Forensics Analysts
- Management Analysts
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.
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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