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CRUX Russian Intermediate Language

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

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Overview

A sailor in the Russian Intermediate Language specialty listens to Russian audio and reads written material at the intermediate level. This work applies Interagency Language Roundtable level 2+ proficiency in support of Fleet, National, or Cyber missions.

Minimum clearance: TS/SCI

Core Skills

  • Russian audio comprehension at ILR 2+
  • Russian reading comprehension at ILR 2+

Civilian Career Paths

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Russian Translator

Reading Russian material at ILR 2+ for Fleet, National or Cyber missions provides a foundation for understanding source texts in translation work.

How to prepare: Prepare a translation of a public Russian text into your strongest written language and have a professional translator review its accuracy, terminology and style.

What the civilian work involves
  • Compile terminology and information to be used in translations, including technical terms such as those for legal or medical material.
  • Refer to reference materials, such as dictionaries, lexicons, encyclopedias, and computerized terminology banks, as needed to ensure translation accuracy.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Word

Notes & Sources

  • The verified duty establishes Russian reading and listening proficiency, but does not document written translation or live interpreting performance.
Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)
  1. NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC CRUX

    [1] NEC entry "CRUX - Russian Intermediate Language"; cached text line 2721; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition

    Supports: Russian audio comprehension at ILR 2+, Russian reading comprehension at ILR 2+, Russian Translator (O*NET 27-3091.00)

  2. O*NET: Interpreters and Translators

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Russian Translator (O*NET 27-3091.00)

Defense contractor jobs for CRUX

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