NEC
K23A
Strike Warfare Intelligence Analyst
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Performs target development; Target Coordinate Mensuration (TCM) to generate precision coordinates, graphic, textual, tabular, digital, video or other representations of target intelligence designed primarily to support operations against designated targets by one or more weapons systems in support of Deliberate or Dynamic Targeting and Target Material Production (TMP) within the joint targeting process; produces Joint Desired Point of Impact (JDPI) data records and associated JDPI graphics (JDPI-G) to the MIDB or other community databases; assists with maintenance and updates local/unit target lists; performs imagery research, ordering and ingest; performs imagery screening and analysis in support of TCM; maintains local library of National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) approved Digital Point Positioning Database (DPPDB) and imagery for TCM use; conducts Collateral Damage Estimations (CDEs), conducts Joint Intermediate Target Development (JITD) to develop target deck nomination.
Core Skills
- target development
- target coordinate mensuration
- imagery research and analysis
- precision geopositioning
- target database management
- collateral damage estimation
- joint targeting processes
- digital graphics production
- mission intelligence reporting
Common Certifications
- GISP Certification
- Esri Technical Certification
- ASPRS Certified Mapping Scientist
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Intelligence Analyst
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Civilian Career Paths
- GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
- OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Esri ArcGIS Pro Fundamentals course
- GISP preparation course
- CompTIA Security+
- Remote sensing fundamentals course
Career Growth
- GISP Certification
- ASPRS Certified Mapping Scientist
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
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.