Navy
INTELLIGENCE
NEC
NEC
9KHM
CAMBODIAN
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Navy personnel with the CAMBODIAN NEC demonstrate proficiency in the Cambodian language for intelligence support, operational communication, and engagement with Cambodian speaking communities. They apply language skills to translation, interpretation, cultural understanding, and accurate reporting in military and interagency settings.
Core Skills
- Cambodian language proficiency
- oral interpretation
- written translation
- cultural analysis
- foreign language testing
- intelligence reporting
- source communication
- linguistic research
- cross cultural communication
Common Certifications
- American Translators Association Certification
- Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters Certified Healthcare Interpreter
- National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters Certified Medical Interpreter
- Federal Court Interpreter Certification
- Project Management Professional
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Associate in Project Management
Civilian Career Paths
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
- HUMAN INTELLIGENCE
- OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE
- TRAINING AND EDUCATION
Training & Development
Getting Started
- American Translators Association exam preparation course
- Community interpreting certificate course
- FEMA Emergency Management Institute ICS 100 and 200
- CompTIA Security+
Career Growth
- American Translators Association Certification
- Federal Court Interpreter Certification
- Project Management Professional
- Certified Associate in Project Management
Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.