What your role could involve .
As an Intelligence Officer you could find yourself leading a team of highly motivated , bright and flexible personnel as part of a Royal Air Force unit or within Strategic Command alongside the British Army , Royal Navy and MoD Civil Servants .
Your training will ensure that you are equipped to develop a range of products using the latest reporting from a variety of sources . These sources include imagery , signals , human , cyber and open-source intelligence .
Very quickly you will be responsible for collecting , collating and evaluating vast quantities of information to produce actionable reports and prepare threat assessments for current and future operations . You may then brief senior officers , planning or operations staff to influence matters of international significance .
You could lead a team of analysts in the management and production of reports and assessment from satellite or aerial imagery , or the collection of complex signals in order to provide details on known or potential threats . Within your first few years you can expect to be deployed frequently overseas in various roles . This could include supporting a front line flying squadron or providing tactical mission and intelligence support .
Your job will take you to new locations and test you in different roles every few years , working alongside counterparts in the Royal Navy and the Army , or in a NATO Position .
There are opportunities to work overseas , including Europe and the US . Whatever role you are employed in , your contribution will be vital to on-going or future operations around the world .
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