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 Senior Intelligence Analyst provides expert level all source intelligence analysis. The analyst performs this work in support of global special operations.
Minimum clearance: Secret
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Expert-level all-source intelligence analysis supporting global special operations transfers directly to DIA's defense intelligence analysis work.
How to prepare: Practice DIA's writing assessment by drafting an unclassified analysis of a foreign military capability using public sources. DIA requires U.S. citizenship, a granted security clearance, background inquiry and drug screening, plus medical examinations and a counterintelligence-scope polygraph when required.
[1] NEC entry "869A - Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Senior Intelligence Analyst"; cached text line 22508; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition
Supports: All-source analysis for global special operations, 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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