Intelligence Officer

One of our most valuable assets on any mission or action is information. Responsible for both protecting our information as well as collecting data from external threats, Intelligence Officers are essential to operational planning and ultimate success. From analyzing data to coordinating with other services or determining the capabilities and vulnerabilities of an adversary, these highly trained officers provide indispensable knowledge pivotal to Airmen successfully completing their missions.

Relevant Interests and Skills

  • Intelligence

Career Tasks

  1. Lead and perform intelligence activities across the full range of military operations.
  2. Oversee the analysis and merging of collected intelligence.
  3. Develop intelligence plans and policies.
  4. Produce accurate intelligence analysis.
  5. Exchange intelligence with other services, agencies and governments.
  6. Integrate intelligence with combat operations.

Service Commitment A Duty and an Honor

After completing all Air Force ROTC and academic degree requirements, cadets accept a commission as second lieutenants in the Air Force or Space Force, appointed by the President of the United States. The length of your initial service commitment depends on your career. Most officers have a four-year, active-duty service commitment. Pilots have a 10-year, active-duty service commitment, and both Combat System Officers and Air Battle Managers have a six-year service commitment upon completion of their respective training. Nursing graduates accept a commission in the Air Force Nurse Corps and serve four years on active duty after completing their licensing examination.

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