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Enlisted

AIRBORNE CRYPTOLOGIC LANGUAGE ANALYST

TRANSLATING IN THE AIR

When we receive or intercept data in the air, it’s critical for us to understand it in order to act accordingly. Responsible for translating intelligence communications, Airborne Cryptologic Language Analysts utilize fluent foreign language skills to analyze messages obtained during flight. Providing threat warnings and actionable intelligence that can assist in mission planning, these highly skilled specialists are critical to keeping our missions successful and our Airmen safe.

What you’ll do

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TRAINING & EDUCATION

How do we transform you from a raw recruit to an expert Airman in this field? From hands-on experience to college credit toward a degree, the path begins here.

  • Basic Military Training

    7.5 weeks

  • TECHNICAL TRAINING

    224 - 459 Days

  • Military Training Location

    Lackland AFB, TX; Defense Language Institute, Monterey, CA; Goodfellow AFB, TX

  • STATUS UPON COMPLETION

    Enlisted Airman with credits earned towards Intelligence Studies and Technology

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REQUIREMENTS

You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.

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