Intelligence Analyst - U.S. Army Soldier - U.S. Army
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
About the Job
An intelligence analyst in the United States Army plays a critical role in supporting military operations by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting information related to potential threats and adversaries. Their duties include gathering intelligence from various sources, such as satellite imagery, intercepted communications, human intelligence, and open-source information. They analyze this data to identify patterns, assess the enemy's capabilities, intentions, and vulnerabilities, and provide actionable insights to commanders and decision-makers. Intelligence analysts prepare detailed reports, briefings, and presentations to communicate their findings, helping to shape strategic and tactical decisions. They also collaborate with other intelligence agencies and military units to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the operational environment. By providing timely and accurate intelligence, these analysts are essential in helping the Army anticipate and counter threats, ensuring mission success and the safety of military personnel.
Additional Benefits and Entitlements:
Additional Benefits and Entitlements:
Housing & Lodging:
- Soldiers in this position receive additional compensation $$ for Housing/ Lodging Costs for themselves and immediate family members in addition to their salary. This entitlement is referred to as basic Allowance for Housing). Rates for these entitlements can be found at https://www.military.com/benefits/military-pay/basic-allowance-for-housing
Premium Healthcare Benefits:
- TRICARE Health Plan: As a member of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
- No-Cost Healthcare: Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost. Your family can also receive healthcare services at military or civilian facilities through TRICARE at little or no cost.
- Comprehensive Dental Care: Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and treatments.
- Vision Coverage: Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery.
- Health & Wellness Programs: Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health.
- Maternity and Paternity Benefits: Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care. New parents are also entitled to maternity and paternity leave.
- Long-term Care: Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities.
- Mental Health Services: Prioritizing the mental well-being of our service members, the U.S. Army offers counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources.
Education Benefits:
In the Army, qualified students (Soldiers and their Spouses) can earn full tuition, including merit-based scholarships and grants to pursue higher education degrees while in service. In addition to this benefit, Soldiers qualify for:
- GI Bill Scholarship (4 years of full-time tuition, Books, and living expenses)
- Tuition Assistance Grant = $4,500 Annually (Recharges Each Year)
- Student Loan Repayment Program ($65,000 of your current/ outstanding loan debt.)
- Learn more about additional education and certification opportunities by visiting https://www.goarmy.com/benefits/while-you-serve/education-training.
VA Home Loan:
Veterans Administration Home Loan Program helps Soldiers to become homeowners and, in many cases, first-time homeowners. This unique benefit enables Soldiers to purchase a home with competitive interest rates (often lower than the average national) without requiring a down payment or private mortgage insurance (PMI). The average national down payment on the purchase of a home is currently $18,000.
You must serve at least 90 consecutive days on Active Duty to qualify for this benefit. In addition, you must meet your lender's credit score and income criteria. For more information about VA Home Loans, please visit Eligibility
The U.S. Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against.
General Qualifications:
- Must have an interest in joining the Army.
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident alien.
- 17 to 34 years old.
- Healthy and in good physical condition.
- In good moral standing with no felony-level offenses.
- Must be able to meet height/weight standards.
- No major medical procedures that would prohibit you from service.
- No tattoos on the hands, neck, or face.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 10 weeks of Basic Training.
- 13 weeks of Advanced Individual Training.
Compensation:
- Up to $40,000 enlistment bonuses.
- Up to $115,000 for additional education benefits.
- 30 days vacation with pay per year.
- Additional living expenses for those who have dependents.
- Clothing and food allowance.
- Centrally located Education and Financial Advisors.
- Travel.
Source : U.S. Army