Abilities Evaluation Method for Military Intelligence Personnel

Abstract

Ft. Huachuca, AZThis paper describes initial development of a method for assessing Military Intelligence (MI) occupational specialties in their capability to meet new Intelligence Electronic Warfare (IEW) system performance demands. requirements approach first elaborated by Fleishman and Quaintance (1984). Development involved: identification of ability dimensions, selection of ability elicitation procedure, incorporation of Intelligence-specific functional overlay to the procedure, and iterative administration of the procedure with experts. the refinements to the method achieved, the development of working databases, and how this method will be applied to match between IEW systems demands and current MI capabilities.

Physical and cognitive demands of work in building construction

“…Typically, every occupation has at least one area in which demands are low. For example, office workers or military intelligence personnel have low gross motor demands (Knapp et al, 1991). To get an impression of the uncommonly wide-ranging demand levels that construction workers face, the information of the Fleishman job survey in the O*NET database can help (www.onetonline.org).…”