Officer

INFORMATION OPERATIONS OFFICER

WIELDING THE MOST POWERFUL WEAPON: INFORMATION

Information Operations Officers apply social science principles throughout the full range of military operations to influence perceptions, behavior, action or inaction of relevant actors. Whether it’s through analysis, planning, integration or assessments, these professionals leverage information quickly and efficiently to achieve information advantage across the competition continuum.

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What you’ll do

Lead structured analytical techniques, critical and creative thinking concepts representing relevant actor’s vulnerabilities
Manage planning for flexible and adaptive operations through the Informational and Operational Environments
Direct the synchronized execution and assessment of kinetic and non-kinetic capabilities to create psychological effects and wage information warfare
Drive the coordination and integration of information-related capabilities with service, joint and interagency organizations
Lead IO-focused input to assessment plans and evaluate data to provide IO-related assessment recommendations
Lead the planning and assessment of unit-level signature management activities

TRAINING & EDUCATION

How do we transform you into a leader and an officer in this field? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.

BASIC MILITARY TRAINING

8.5 weeks
MILITARY TRAINING LOCATION

Maxwell AFB, AL

REQUIREMENTS

You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.