Navy
INTELLIGENCE
NEC

NEC

9QAJ

ARABIC-JORDANIAN

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

Description

Jordanian Arabic language specialists interpret and translate Jordanian Arabic speech and writing for Navy missions, regional liaison, intelligence support, and official communications. They account for local dialect and cultural usage while delivering accurate interpretation and translation to authorized users.

Core Skills

  • jordanian arabic translation
  • jordanian arabic interpretation
  • dialect identification
  • consecutive interpretation
  • cultural advising
  • listening comprehension
  • terminology management
  • linguistic research
  • confidential information handling

Common Certifications

  • American Translators Association Certification
  • Certified Healthcare Interpreter (CHI)
  • National Board Certified Medical Interpreter (NBCMI)
  • Federal Court Interpreter Certification
  • State Court Interpreter Certification
  • ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI)

Civilian Career Paths

  • INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
  • HUMAN INTELLIGENCE
  • PUBLIC AFFAIRS
  • LEGAL SERVICES

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI)
  • ACTFL Writing Proficiency Test (WPT)
  • American Translators Association translator training courses
  • Community interpreter training course

Career Growth

  • American Translators Association Certification
  • Certified Healthcare Interpreter (CHI)
  • National Board Certified Medical Interpreter (NBCMI)
  • Federal Court Interpreter Certification

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.