slimleft.blogg.se - Army linguist

As far as I know, DoD linguists are just translators. and foreign dignitaries, and facilities/resource I was a linguist for the Army (Cryptologic linguist MOS 35P).

Ability to function as an integral member of a team of highly trained professionals responsible for the safety and security of U.S.Ability to function effectively and efficiently during extended periods of high pressure and stress as required by SOF.Ability to serve in a combat zone and previous SOF experience is desirable.Conducts consecutive, accurate interpretation of on-going conversations and/or activities.Provide accurate, complete, and trusted interpretation and/or translation of data from a variety of Specified Contract Required Language(s) (SCRL) in support of customer’s mission. In addition, he recommends developing a Department of Defense linguist master plan and reorganizing the Army's linguist capabilities so this program.Have the familiarity and ability to conduct oneself by the local culture and customs.Linguists may accompany the unit outside the wire on occasion to conduct operations.Linguists provide linguistic support in support of training local Somali military and police entities.Both during initial training as Candidate to volunteer reservist and during subsequent training periods. Read, write, and speak in clear and concise grammar and pronunciation in Somali and English at a minimum of 3 on the ILR scale. Compensation: 3 times the minimum wage for Officers, 2.5 times for Non-Commissioned Officers and 2 times for Troop.

Support assigned units up to 7 days per week for a minimum of 8 hours per day which can be extended to 12 hours or longer depending on mission requirements.

Linguists may need to accompany the unit outside the wire on occasions to conduct operations. Linguists that join this mission must be willing to live and work in austere environments and be ready to provide linguistic support in support of training local Somali military and police entities. United States (US) Africa Command (AFRICOM), mission is to protect and defend the national security interests of the United States by strengthening the defense capabilities of African states and regional organizations and, when directed, conducts military operations, in order to deter and defeat transnational threats and to provide a security environment conducive to good governance and development. Additional Information: This is a one-year renewable contract and you must be a US citizen and able and willing to process for a secret clearance from the government prior to obtaining a role on contract.