Navy
INTELLIGENCE
NEC
NEC
CPFY
Persian Farsi Advanced Language
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Listens to and reads Persian Farsi audio and written material at the advanced level (Interagency Language Roundtable level of 3) in support of Fleet, National and/or Cyber missions.
Core Skills
- advanced farsi reading
- advanced farsi listening
- spoken language interpretation
- written translation
- intelligence reporting
- cultural context analysis
- audio transcription
- source material evaluation
- mission security compliance
Common Certifications
- American Translators Association Certification
- Certified Interpreter by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters
- Defense Language Proficiency Test
- CompTIA Security+
- GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Civilian Career Paths
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
- OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE
- HUMAN INTELLIGENCE
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Defense Language Proficiency Test
- American Translators Association Certification preparation
- CompTIA Security+
- FEMA Emergency Management Institute ICS 100 and 200
Career Growth
- American Translators Association Certification
- GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- 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.