Navy
INTELLIGENCE
NEC

NEC

9QGD

GREEK DEMOTIC

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

Description

Greek Demotic linguists read, interpret, and communicate in the modern Greek language for naval personnel, billets, and mission requirements. They support translation, cultural understanding, document review, and communication with Greek-speaking individuals or organizations.

Core Skills

  • modern greek language proficiency
  • spoken interpretation
  • written translation
  • cultural analysis
  • document review
  • language proficiency testing
  • liaison communication
  • terminology management
  • confidential information handling

Common Certifications

  • ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI)
  • ACTFL Writing Proficiency Test (WPT)
  • American Translators Association Certification
  • Certified Healthcare Interpreter (CCHI)
  • National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI) Certification
  • Federal Court Interpreter Certification

Civilian Career Paths

  • INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
  • HUMAN INTELLIGENCE
  • TRAINING AND EDUCATION
  • ADMINISTRATION

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI)
  • ACTFL Writing Proficiency Test (WPT)
  • Community Interpreter Training
  • FEMA IS-100: Introduction to the Incident Command System

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.