text: Language Support Considerations
  E-26. The intelligence cell at each echelon is responsible for the following:
  ⚫ Identifying category II and category III linguist requirements needed to support intelligence
  functions in all contingency areas. Intelligence staff requirements for linguist support include but
  are not limited to—
  ▪ Evaluating and/or using local maps and terrain products in operations.
  ▪ Assessing local open-source information for intelligence value.
  ⚫ Determining linguist requirements based on the mission and the foreign languages and dialects
  spoken in the AO.
  ⚫ Providing intelligence training for MI linguists employed in the AO.
  ⚫ Coordinating for security investigations, as necessary, for local-hire linguists.
  ⚫ Providing support to CI screenings of contracted linguists and hired local-national labor force.