OverviewIntelligence is crucial to the security of our nation. By gathering information about an adversary's intentions, strengths, vulnerabilities, and capabilities, the military can plan, prepare, and defend against potential attacks. As a Human Intelligence Collector in the Army National Guard, you will earn a security clearance, then utilize your strategic, cognitive, and language skills to obtain Intel from both friendly and hostile sources.ResponsibilitiesYour duties may include conducting intelligence gathering missions involving human sources; interrogating and debriefing as defined by regulation; developing intelligence gathering and collection missions as well as interrogation plans; advising military organizations based on intelligence gathering; and coordinating with federal agencies.Screen human intelligence sources and documentsDebrief and interrogate human intelligence sourcesParticipate in human intelligence operationsAnalyze and prepare intelligence reportsSkillsHuman Intelligence analysisUtilizing premier digital and analytical tools to gather information and create products for the CommanderThe ability to use sophisticated mapping tools, intelligence networks and systems to identify the evolving threat on the battlefieldAbility to speak in foreign languagesGathering and analyzing informationAbility to think, speak, and write clearlyAn outgoing personalityProficiency in reading maps and chartsTrainingJob training for Human Intelligence Collection Technicians consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills; 6 to 18 months of language training to learn a foreign language; and 15 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT). During AIT, you'll learn in the classroom and also gain experience in the field. Completion of your initial entry training in the Army National Guard can also lead to additional college credit.BenefitsPaid trainingA monthly paycheckEarn a security clearanceMontgomery GI BillFederal and State tuition assistanceRetirement benefits for part-time serviceLow-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)401(k)-type savings planStudent Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)Health care benefits availableVA home loansBonuses, if applicableMax pay: $200–$250 per drill weekend; additional language proficiency pay ranging from $100 to $500 per month for primary language, up to $1,000 total for additional languagesRequirementsMilitary enlistment in the Army National GuardMust be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificateMust be between the ages of 17 and 35Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standardsMust meet citizenship requirements#J-18808-Ljbffr
OverviewIntelligence is crucial to the security of our nation. By gathering information about an adversary's intentions, strengths, vulnerabilities, and capabilities, the military can plan, prepare, and defend against potential attacks. As a Human Intelligence Collector in the Army National Guard, you will earn a security clearance, then utilize your strategic, cognitive, and language skills to obtain Intel from both friendly and hostile sources.ResponsibilitiesYour duties may include conducting intelligence gathering missions involving human sources; interrogating and debriefing as defined by regulation; developing intelligence gathering and collection missions as well as interrogation plans; advising military organizations based on intelligence gathering; and coordinating with federal agencies.Screen human intelligence sources and documentsDebrief and interrogate human intelligence sourcesParticipate in human intelligence operationsAnalyze and prepare intelligence reportsSkillsHuman Intelligence analysisUtilizing premier digital and analytical tools to gather information and create products for the CommanderThe ability to use sophisticated mapping tools, intelligence networks and systems to identify the evolving threat on the battlefieldAbility to speak in foreign languagesGathering and analyzing informationAbility to think, speak, and write clearlyAn outgoing personalityProficiency in reading maps and chartsTrainingJob training for Human Intelligence Collection Technicians consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills; 6 to 18 months of language training to learn a foreign language; and 15 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT). During AIT, you'll learn in the classroom and also gain experience in the field. Completion of your initial entry training in the Army National Guard can also lead to additional college credit.BenefitsPaid trainingA monthly paycheckEarn a security clearanceMontgomery GI BillFederal and State tuition assistanceRetirement benefits for part-time serviceLow-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)401(k)-type savings planStudent Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)Health care benefits availableVA home loansBonuses, if applicableMax pay: $200–$250 per drill weekend; additional language proficiency pay ranging from $100 to $500 per month for primary language, up to $1,000 total for additional languagesRequirementsMilitary enlistment in the Army National GuardMust be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificateMust be between the ages of 17 and 35Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standardsMust meet citizenship requirements#J-18808-Ljbffr
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