Operations Analyst

The nature of warfare is changing with the coming widespread use of intelligent autonomous systems, artificial intelligence, and human-machine teaming to gain decision advantage over an adversary. Operations Analysis officers conduct studies, analyses and assessments to inform military decisions. They deliver analytics and associated models that provide commanders decision advantage. They also forge reusable, common, and interoperable modeling and simulation-enabled capabilities that yield informed decisions on investments to advance war fighting.

• Apply a structured approach to problem-solving using data
• Formulate problems, determine known and unknown parameters/variables, and select the appropriate methodology and models to solve the problem
• Perform sensitivity analysis to highlight risk within uncertain environments
• Visually display and communicate complex quantitative and qualitative information

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.

8.5 weeks

Maxwell AFB, AL

16.5 weeks

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.

• Bachelor’s degree or be within one year of attaining your degree
• A passing score on the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT)