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0205 - Intelligence Operations and Fusion Warrant Officer
Summary
The Intelligence Operations and Fusion Warrant Officer (0205) is an intelligence operations subject matter expert (SME), specially trained and experienced to advise and assist the Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Intelligence Officer (0202), commanders, and staff, when required, in the planning, collection, and implementation and integration of all intelligence disciplines across the spectrum.
The Intelligence Operations and Fusion Warrant Officer’s role is to direct and execute intelligence processes to support the functions of intelligence responsible to the commander.
To do this, the Intelligence Operations and Fusion Warrant Officer develops operational strategies by applying analytic methods, implementing intelligence doctrine, and leveraging intelligence capabilities to support planning at all levels of the MAGTF.
The Intelligence Operations and Fusion Warrant Officer further assists the MAGTF intelligence officer in developing, supervising and overseeing multi-discipline intelligence training plans, which range from individual to collective training and readiness (T&R) tasks.
Additional duties include involvement in intelligence systems acquisition, integration of emerging technologies and techniques into current and future operations.
The Intelligence Operations and Fusion Warrant Officer’s strength is their ability to think critically and maintain physical, functional, and virtual linkages between various intelligence disciplines, units, and organizations to maximize organic intelligence assets and available resources across the range of military operations.
Intelligence Operations and Fusion Warrant Officer billet assignments include Marine Corps intelligence battalions, marine expeditionary units, marine expeditionary forces, and various major subordinate commands, marine corps intelligence activity, marine corps intelligence schools, marine forces commands, and headquarters, United States Marine Corps.
Additional assignments may be allocated based on needs of the Marine Corps.
Prerequisites
Must meet eligibility and appointment criteria as prescribed in MCO 1040.42B, WO and LDO accession programs.
Must have successfully served two or more years in the operating forces holding one of the following PMOSs 0231, 0241, 0261, 2629 Security requirement: must have a current single scope background investigation/T5 investigation and adjudicated for sensitive compartmented information (SCI) eligibility.
Requirements
Complete the Warrant Officer Basic Course (WOBC) (M02RMN4) within 18 months of appointment to WO.
Complete the MAGTF Intelligence Operations and Fusion Course (MIOFC) (N46HE12), Marine Corps Intelligence Schools, Marine Corps Detachment Dam Neck, VA.
POI CID
N46HE12
Duties
For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (g), Intelligence Training and Readiness Manual.
Related SOC Title & Code
Military Officer Special and Tactical Operations Leaders/Managers, All Other 55-1019.
Related Military Skill
None.