Navy
INTELLIGENCE
NEC

NEC

9MAR

MARATHI

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Description

Navy personnel with the MARATHI NEC demonstrate tested proficiency in Marathi for assignments requiring communication with Marathi-speaking communities. They apply listening, speaking, reading, and cultural knowledge to support liaison, interpretation, translation, and intelligence-related duties.

Core Skills

  • marathi language proficiency
  • spoken language interpretation
  • written translation
  • listening comprehension
  • cultural analysis
  • terminology management
  • intercultural communication
  • language testing
  • confidential information handling

Common Certifications

  • American Translators Association Certification
  • Certified Healthcare Interpreter (CCHI)
  • National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters Certification
  • ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview
  • ACTFL Writing Proficiency Test
  • Federal Court Interpreter Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

Civilian Career Paths

  • INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
  • HUMAN INTELLIGENCE
  • TRAINING AND EDUCATION

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview
  • ACTFL Writing Proficiency Test
  • Community interpreter training course
  • FEMA Emergency Management Institute IS-100 and IS-700

Career Growth

  • American Translators Association Certification
  • Certified Healthcare Interpreter (CCHI)
  • Federal Court Interpreter Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

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.