The entire packet must be completed altogether within 30 days. Allocate a period of 27 days to complete your packet. They will also be the persons who will conduct your interview and send off your packet so long as you don't PCS while you're completing it. They will put you on the correct path to acquiring your 35L reclassification packet. Once you've done the research, seek out your local Counterintelligence field office.
Simply saying that you want to be one, or that your goal is to go 1811 for the FBI when you get out will likely get your packet denied by the senior Lima's. That being said, research, research, research! It is paramount that you actually know and understand Counterintelligence prior to working on your packet. You should know this due to your current MOS. "I understand that the job is not neccessarily glamorous, but I enjoy working with people, am passionate about the security of our country and I am proficient in writting, as it is a major requirement for my current MOS as well as my degree." There are two misspelled words and it's an incorrect sentence for military writing. You're more than welcome to reach out with any additional questions or concerns you might have and I will do my best to get you an answer.įirst of all. I want to work with the best individuals the Army has to offer individuals who are motivated to protect or national security, if someone is just looking for a career change or a way out of their lackluster MOS, Counterintelligence is not the way to do it. If you bring your application to me and you're lacking the proper motivation or the application itself is "jacked up" don't expect a raving recommendation. Show up prepared and present yourself as being serious and passionate about the profession.
A quick word to the wise, do the leg work and ensure your application is strait no one should care about your application more than you. When you're ready to take the next step, contact your local Counterintelligence Office or a Counterintelligence Agent who might be assigned to your unit they will take over from there.
17C MOS RECLASS INFO HOW TO
This page will provide you with everything you're looking for, from the basic recruiting briefing, CI duties and responsibilities, waiver requests, and a step by step checklist for how to complete your application packet (to include examples of all the required forms). Everything you need to know about submitting an application can be found on the Intelligence Knowledge Network search for: Army Counterintelligence Recruiting Program. Counterintelligence is an application only MOS and as such we essentially choose the people we want to work with in the future. We have this issue quite often, people want to be "investigators" but that's not the sole function of Counterintelligence you have to be personable and adaptable to any situation because you're not always going to be assigned to an investigative position.Īdditionally, you're career counselor would be a decent start however, they are not the "end all, be all" as with most MOS changes. Like SFC Giovanni Bennett said you should conduct a fair amount of research into the MOS before hand to ensure it's a good fit for your personality. I was wondering for those who made the transition into 35L, how long/difficult is the process, and what is the best route to take in regards to getting in touch with someone that can point me to such a path?Īny further pertinent information about the job would also be extremely helpful. I understand that the job is not neccessarily glamorous, but I enjoy working with people, am passionate about the security of our country and I am proficient in writting, as it is a major requirement for my current MOS as well as my degree. I love my country and love the Army, and I feel like being a Federal investigator for the Army would be a great fit.
I am actually reenlisting within the next month or two hopefully for another four years.
That being said I am currently working on a degree from Penn State in Political Science and hope to eventually become an 1811 for the FBI. I love my job and am very proficient in it, and have worked in support of numerous missions against GWOT. Just picked up SPC a few months back and am on the fast track to being an NCO once I go through a board and complete BLC (sometime this year).
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