a. Major duties.
The objective of the Army Human Intelligence (HUMINT) Collector is to perform interrogations, source operations, debriefings, screening, and intelligence liaison in all conflict phases in support of multi-domain operations at every echelon.
Identifies adversarial elements, activities, intentions, capabilities, and locations through the questioning of people in the operating environment (OE).
Performs HUMINT collection in English and foreign languages.
Questions enemy prisoners of war and other detainees, enemy deserters, internally displaced persons, liaison contacts, friendly forces, people in the OE with a unique capability to gather information, and other strategic sources.
Prepares, edits, and disseminates intelligence and technical reports.
Uses Army HUMINT computer information systems and communications equipment to address intelligence requirements and to inform situational understanding.
Uses and manages interpreters when applicable.
Plans and conducts HUMINT operations.
Uses analytic techniques, tools, and databases to develop, execute, and assess HUMINT operations.
Uses classified databases and publicly available information for research.
Employs security measures to reduce signatures.
Conducts coordination in English and foreign languages with host-nation and coalition agencies.
The Army HUMINT Collector operates in the land, cyber, air, and maritime domains as part of an Army unit in a joint/combined OE.
Duties for the MOS 35M at each level of skill are:
(1) MOSC 35M1L.
Under supervision, performs interrogations, source operations, debriefings, and screenings in support of multi-domain operations to address intelligence requirements.
Performs HUMINT collection in English and foreign language.
Prepares and submits intelligence and technical reports using Army HUMINT information systems and communications equipment.
Uses interpreters when applicable.
Uses analytic techniques, tools, and databases to develop and execute HUMINT collection.
Uses classified databases and publicly available information for research.
Employs collection security measures to reduce the signature of HUMINT collection.
Operates in the land, cyber, air, and maritime domains as part of an Army HUMINT collection element in a joint/combined operating environment.
Conducts HUMINT operations at every echelon IAW applicable laws, policies, treaties, regulations, and unit SOP.
(2) MOSC 35M2L.
Performs duties shown in preceding skill level, leads and provides guidance to subordinate Soldiers.
Performs controlled source operations, debriefing, intelligence liaison duties, and prioritizes HUMINT sources for questioning.
Supervises language proficiency training and manages assigned interpreters.
Prepares, edits, and submits intelligence and technical reports using Army HUMINT information systems and communications equipment.
Supervises and conducts analysis and research to develop and execute HUMINT collection.
Supervises and employs collection security measures to reduce the signature of HUMINT collection.
Conducts briefs as required.
May serve as unit command language program manager (CLPM).
Operates in the land, cyber, air, and maritime domains as part of an Army HUMINT collection element in a joint/combined operating environment.
Conducts HUMINT operations at every echelon IAW applicable laws, policies, treaties, regulations, and unit SOP.
(3) MOSC 35M3L.
Performs duties shown in preceding skill levels and leads Soldiers in the execution of HUMINT collection.
Supervises source operations, interrogations, debriefing, intelligence liaison, and prioritization of HUMINT sources for questioning.
Prepares, edits, and disseminates intelligence and technical reports using Army HUMINT information systems and communications equipment.
Supervises and conducts analysis and research to develop, execute, and assess HUMINT collection.
Oversees collection security measures to reduce the signature of HUMINT collection.
Operates in the land, cyber, air, and maritime domains as part of an Army HUMINT collection element in a joint/combined operating environment.
Conducts HUMINT operations at every echelon IAW applicable laws, policies, treaties, regulations, and unit SOP.
(4) MOSC 35M4L.
Performs duties shown in preceding skill levels and manages collective HUMINT collection operations.
Manages source operations, debriefing operations, intelligence liaison activities, interrogation operations, and screening operations.
Integrates cultural intelligence and analysis into HUMINT operations.
Serves as an advisor to the command and staff on HUMINT operations, training, policies, and procedures.
Participates in HUMINT support to the Military Decision Making Process (MDMP).
Coordinates external capabilities to support HUMINT operations.
Edits and disseminates intelligence and technical reports using Army HUMINT information systems and communications equipment.
Manages analysis and research to develop, execute, and assess HUMINT collection.
Assesses the effectiveness of HUMINT collection.
Manages collection security measures to reduce the signature of HUMINT collection.
Manages a language-training program.
Operates in the land, cyber, air, and maritime domains as part of an Army HUMINT collection element in a joint/combined operating environment.
Conducts HUMINT operations at every echelon IAW applicable laws, policies, treaties, regulations, and unit SOP.
b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of MOS.
HUMINT collectors must possess the following qualifications:
(1) A physical demands rating of Moderate (Gold).
(2) A physical profile of 222221.
(3) Normal color vision.
(4) Qualifying scores.
(a)
A minimum score of 105 in aptitude area ST on Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) tests administered prior to 2 January 2002.
(b)
A minimum score of 102 in aptitude area ST on ASVAB tests administered on and after 2 January 2002 and prior to 1 July 2004.
(c)
A minimum score of 101 in aptitude area ST (TECH) on ASVAB tests administered on and after 1 July 2004.
(d)
A minimum OPAT score of Long Jump (LJ) – 120 cm, Seated Power Throw (PT) – 350 cm, Strength Deadlift (SD) – 120 lbs., and Interval Aerobic Run (IR) – 36 shuttles in Physical Demand Category “Moderate” (Gold).
(5) Security eligibility:
(a)
Soldiers must meet TOP SECRET (TS) and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access eligibility requirements to be awarded this MOS.
The clearance requirements to attend training are an Interim TS/SCI reflected within JPAS or current SSBI with TS/SCI eligibility reflected within JPAS.
(b)
U.S. Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) and the Army National Guard will submit Single-Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) packets requesting TS/SCI eligibility determination for future Soldiers in MOS 35M.
(6) A high school graduate or equivalent prior to entry onto active duty.
(7) Applicants who are not native-born citizens or who have not attended U.S. schools since the age of six must obtain a minimum score of 80 in reading and listening on the English Comprehension Level Test (ELCT) or American Course Language Placement Test (ACLPT).
(8) Foreign Language aptitude requirements:
(a)
Effective 1 October 2017, all Soldiers accessing or reclassifying into 35M MOS must have a minimum qualifying score on the Defense Language Aptitude Battery (DLAB) or a qualifying score on the Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) and Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI).
Soldiers not already proficient in a required and documented foreign language will attend language training at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) and subsequently demonstrate language proficiency of at least L2-R2 on the DLPT.
USAR see paragraph 8d of this section for additional instruction.
(j)
The current approved minimum DLAB score for accessions into the MOS is specified in DA PAM 11-8.
(ii)
The current approved minimum DLPT score for accessions and MOS qualifications is L2-R (listening level 2 – reading level 2).
(iii)
The current approved minimum OPI score for accession and MOS qualifications is 1+
(b)
Prior to FY 2022, USAR has the option based on available seats and funding, but not the requirement, to send accessing 35M Soldiers to DLIFLC.
(c)
35M in the Active Army or ARNG with an enlistment date prior to the start of FY 2018 who never received language training at government expense are not required to obtain or maintain foreign language standards to hold the MOS.
(d)
35M in the USAR with an enlistment date prior to the start of FY 2022 who never received language training at government expense are not required to obtain or maintain foreign language standards to hold the MOS.
(9) MOS reclassification at SFC and above will be reviewed for validation of skills, by the proponent, during the reclassification process.
(10) No information in military personnel, Provost Marshal, intelligence, or medical records that would prevent the granting of a security eligibility under AR 380-67 (para 3.401.a).
(11) No record of conviction by court-martial.
(12) No record of conviction by civil court for any offense other than minor traffic violations.
(13) Must be a U.S. citizen.
(14) Must not have been a member of the Peace Corps within the last four years.
Applicants for this MOS that are former Peace Corps members must be aware of duty assignment restrictions as specified in AR 614-200 (para 3-2).
(15) Meet career management and development criteria contained in AR 614-200 and DA Pam 351-1.
(16) Formal training (completion of MOS 35M1O producing course conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence (USAICoE), Ft Huachuca, AZ) is mandatory.
(17) For MOSC 35M1L must meet the ACASP criteria of this pamphlet and below.
(a)
Human Intelligence Collector (HUMINT Collector) (MOSC 35M1L): Be eligible for TOP SECRET security clearance and SCI access under AR 380-67.
(i)
Must meet all requirements of chapter 9.
(ii)
Have reading and listening comprehension of at least “2” in needed foreign language under AR 11-6.
Language proficiency testing will be accomplished at MEPS under DOD Manual 1145.02 for applicants who claim proficiency in needed foreign language and meet above requirements.
(iii)
Successfully complete the Human Intelligence Collector’s Course.
(b)
Special instructions are as follows:
(i)
Requirements for MOSC 35M1L for (RA) will be reflected in the REQUEST program in accordance with AR 601-210.
Requirements for ARNG and USAR will be obtained from unit’s vacancy lists.
(ii)
Persons who enlist through this program will not receive language training.
On the addendum to DA Form 3286 (for RA), DA Form 3540 (for USAR), NGB Form 5941 (for ARNG), guidance counselors will complete the statement to indicate the enlistee’s language.
(Example: “I understand that my civilian acquired skill as a Korean Linguist, MOS 35M1LKP, will be recognized under enlistment and…”).
The MOSC to include the proper language identifier also will be entered as shown above.
(iii)
For RA only, as follows:
a.
Guidance counselor will enter the appropriate statement for enlistment, MOS code and title 35M1L, Human Intelligence Collector.
b.
Persons who qualify for enlistment bonus based on civilian acquired foreign language also will be enlisted for U.S. Army Cash Bonus Enlistment Program, 9-C.
Guidance counselors will enter in the appropriate statement for enlistment, MOS code and title 35M1L, Human Intelligence Collector.
MOS code to include language identifier, as reflected by the REQUEST System will be entered in the appropriate statement for enlistment.
(Example: 35M1LKP would be entered for a person qualified in the Korean language)
c. Additional skill identifiers.
(Note: Refer to table 12-8 for (Listing of universal ASI’s associated with all enlisted MOS)).
(2) R7–Army Reconnaissance (Skill level 3 and above personnel only).
(3) S1–Source Handler (Skill level 2-4 only).
(4) V4–Advanced Source Handler (Skill level 3 and 4 only).
d. Physical requirements and standards of grade.
Physical requirements and SG relating to each skill level are listed in the following tables:
(1) Table 10-35M-1. Physical requirements.
(2) Table 10-35M-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.
(3) Table 10-35M-3. Standards of grade TDA.