2641 technician

The Marine Corps Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) 2641 is for Cryptologic Language Analysts. These analysts are part of Occupational Field 26, which is Signals Intelligence/Ground Electronic Warfare. Their duties include: Monitoring, transcribing, and translating intercepted foreign communications Collecting, processing, exploiting, analyzing, and reporting on designated foreign communications Supporting the MAGTF at both team and battalion levels Installing, operating, and performing preventive maintenance on programs

Cryptologic linguists interpret messages to provide insight and intelligence to decision makers. Their work focuses on strategic and tactical intelligence, including listening to radio and other broadcasts to determine enemy positions.