Military Occupational Classification and Structure - U.S. Army

. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of
MOS. CI agents must possess the following qualifications:
(1) A physical demands rating of medium.
(2) A physical profile of 222221.
(3) Normal color vision.
(4) A minimum score of 105 in aptitude area ST.
(5) The soldier must meet TOP SECRET security clearance and
S e n s i t i v e C o m p a r t m e n t e d I n f o r m a t i o n ( S C I ) a c c e s s e l i g i b i l i t y
requirements.
(6) A high school graduate or equivalent.
(7) Possess good voice quality and be able to speak English
without an objectionable accent or impediment.
(8) Never been a member of the U.S. Peace Corps, except as
specified in AR 614-200, chapter 1.
(9) No information in military personnel, Provost Marshal, intelligence,
or medical records which would prevent the granting of
security clearance under AR 380-67.
(10) No record of conviction by court-martial.
(11) No record of conviction by a civil court for any offense
other than minor traffic violations.
( 1 2 ) B e i n t e r v i e w e d p e r D A P a m 6 0 0 - 8 , p r o c e d u r e 3 - 3 3 , a s
applicable.
(13) The soldier must be a U.S. citizen.
(14) Soldier and spouse must not have immediate family members
who reside in a country within whose boundaries physical or
mental coercion is known to be common practice, either against-
(a) Persons accused of or acting in the interest of the U.S. or
(b) The relatives of such persons to whom they may reasonably
be considered to be bound by ties of affection, kinship, or obligation.
Near relatives will also include uncles, aunts, grandparents,
father-in-law, mother-in-law, and relationships corresponding to any
of the above persons in loco parentis (AR 630-5, para 6-2b).
(15) Have neither commercial nor vested interest in a country
within whose boundaries physical or mental coercion is known to be
a common practice against persons acting in the interest of the U.S.
This requirement applies to the soldier’s spouse as well.
(16) A minimum age of 19 years, 6 months for award of MOS
97B10 and a minimum age of 21 for accreditation as CI agent.
(17) Meet selection criteria and classification and assignment restrictions
contained in AR 601-210 and AR 614-200.
(18) Meet career management and development criteria contained
in AR 614-200.
(19) Formal training (completion of MOS 97B course under the
auspices of U.S. Army Intelligence Center) mandatory.
(20) Be advised that due to the nature of training and assignments,
temporary restrictions may be placed on foreign travel both
during and after the term of service.
c. Additional skill identifiers.
(1) G9—Defense Against Sound Equipment (DASE).
(2) N7—Strategic Debriefing and Interrogation.
(3) P5—Master Fitness Trainer.
(4) P8—Polygraph Operations.
(5) S7—Foreign Counterintelligence.
(6) 2S—Battle Staff Operations (skill level 3 and above).
(7) 4A—Reclassification Training.
d. Physical requirements and standards of grade. Physical requirements
and SG relating to each skill level are listed in the
following tables:
(1) Table 10-97B-1. Physical requirements.
(2) Table 10-97B-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.
(3) Table 10-97B-3. Standards of grade TDA.
10–276. 97E—Interrogator, CMF 96
a. Major duties. The interrogator supervises and conducts interrogations
and debriefings in English and foreign languages, prepares
and edits tactical interrogation reports and intelligence information
reports (IIR’s). Performs translation and exploition of captured ene
m y d o c u m e n t s a n d o p e n s o u r c e f o r e i g n l a n g u a g e p u b l i c a t i o n s .
Conducts liaison in foreign language with host nation agencies.
Duties for the MOS 97E at each level of skill are:
DA PAM 611–21 • 31 March 1999
(1) MOSC 97E1L. Screens, assesses and interrogates (in foreign
language) enemy prisoners of war, enemy deserters, and civilian
detainees from enemy areas to obtain information for military intelligence.
Translates and prepares summary, extract, and full translations
of written foreign material and captured enemy documents into
English. Translates foreign technical publications. Translates announcements,
speeches, and other materials into foreign languages
for use in non-English speaking countries. Prepares interrogation
and translation reports.
(2) MOSC 97E2L. Performs duties shown in preceding skill level
and provides guidance to subordinate soldiers. Reviews and edits
translations of foreign documents and material for accuracy and
completeness. Screens, assesses, and debriefs refugees and defectors
to fulfill strategic intelligence requirements. Debriefs U.S. prisoner
of war returnees and other friendly sources to obtain information for
military intelligence. Prepares IIR’s. Interprets foreign language and
ensures the accurate exchange of statements, ideas, and intent.
(3) MOSC 97E3L. Performs duties shown in preceding skill level
and provides guidance to subordinate soldiers. Directs the conduct
of interrogation, translation, and interpretation functions. Assists in
d i r e c t i n g c o u n t e r i n t e l l i g e n c e f o r c e s o u r c e p r o t e c t i o n o p e r a t i o n s
(CFSO). Edits interrogation reports, translation reports, and IIR’s.
Monitors interrogations and translations for accuracy and completeness.
Determines requirements for summary, extract, or complete
translations of documents.
(4) MOSC 97E4L. Performs duties shown in preceding skill level
and provides guidance to subordinate soldiers. Supervises interrogation,
interpretation and document exploitation activities. Conducts
intelligence interrogation training.
(5) MOSC 97E5L. Performs duties shown in preceding skill level
and provides guidance to subordinate soldiers. Supervises strategic
debriefing center and theater interrogation center. Plans, coordinates,
and supervises intelligence interrogation training and operations.
b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of
MOS. Interrogators must possess the following qualifications:
(1) A physical demands rating of light.
(2) A physical profile of 222221.
(3) Normal color vision.
(4) A minimum score of 95 in aptitude area ST.
(5) A security clearance of SECRET.
(6) A qualifying score on the English Comprehension Level Test
(ECLT 7200L or its replacement).
(7) A high school graduate or equivalent.
(8) A qualifying score on the Defense Language Aptitude Battery
(DLAB) as prescribed by AR 611-6.
(9) Good voice quality and be able to speak English and foreign
l a n g u a g e i d i o m a t i c a l l y a n d w i t h o u t o b j e c t i o n a b l e a c c e n t o r
impediment.
(10) Never been a member of the U.S. Peace Corps, except as
specified in AR 614-200, chapter 1.
(11) No information in military personnel, Provost Marshal, intelligence,
or medical records which would prevent the granting of a
security clearance under AR 380-67.
(12) No record of conviction by court-martial.
(13) No record of conviction by civil court for any offense other
than minor traffic violations.
(14) Meet career management and development criteria contained
in AR 600-200, AR 614-200, and DA Pam 351-4.
(15) Formal training (completion of MOS 97E course conducted
under the auspices of the U.S. Army Intelligence Center) mandatory.
Must also complete formal language training or meet the civilian
acquired skills criteria listed in AR 601-210.
(16) A U.S. citizen.
c. Additional skill identifiers.
(1) N7—Strategic Debriefing and Interrogation.
(2) P5—Master Fitness Trainer.
(3) 2S—Battle Staff Operations (skill level 3 and above).
(4) 4A—Reclassification Training.
d. Physical requirements and standards of grade. Physical requirements
and SG relating to each skill level are listed in the
following tables:
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