351Y Area Intelligence Technician

The U.S. Army MOS 351Y is for an Area Intelligence Technician. This position involves collecting intelligence information on a specific geographic area using human resources. They work with minimal supervision and use strict operational security procedures in foreign environments. They should be familiar with the culture, customs, history, politics, geography, economics, and social structure of the geographic area.

The first four digits of a U.S. Army MOS indicate the soldier’s job. The first two digits are the field code, the third digit is the sub-specialty, and the fourth digit is the job title. Some civilian credentials related to the 351Y position may require additional education, training, or experience.