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P02A

Military Investigator

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

Description

Performs specialized duties in the investigation of military offenses with particular emphasis on knowledge of military and civilian legal considerations. Collects and preserves physical and testimonial evidence. Investigates drug related offenses and provides support for special operations and protective services.

Core Skills

  • criminal investigation
  • evidence collection
  • evidence preservation
  • witness interviewing
  • investigative report writing
  • legal procedure
  • drug investigation
  • surveillance support
  • protective services support

Common Certifications

  • Certified Criminal Investigator (CCI)
  • Professional Certified Investigator (PCI)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) Anti-Fraud Certificate
  • State Private Investigator License
  • FEMA Incident Command System Courses

Civilian Career Paths

  • LAW ENFORCEMENT
  • LEGAL SERVICES
  • INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
  • COUNTERINTELLIGENCE

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800
  • State Private Investigator License
  • Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Anti-Fraud Certificate
  • Interview and Interrogation Training

Career Growth

  • Professional Certified Investigator (PCI)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • Certified Criminal Investigator (CCI)
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)

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.