MOS Description and Mission
The 0291 Intelligence Chief are the senior most Enlisted Marines of the Marine Corps Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Enterprise (MCISRE). They are responsible for providing the highest quality of actionable intelligence and are accountable for their leadership in guiding the professional development of the enlisted workforce at all levels of the Operating Forces, Supporting Establishment and Joint Commands.
Marines can promote to 0291 Intelligence Chief from Master Sergeant in a "feeder" MOS of 0211, 0231, 0241, 0261. Marines must also have current single scope background investigatoins (SSBI)/T5 investigations adjudicated for sensitive compartmentalized information (SCI) eligibility.