CTIC · E-7 BIBLIOGRAPHY · FEBRUARY 2027 EXAMReserve (SELRES)

CTI E-7 Reserve Bibs · February 2027

Cryptologic Technician (Interpretive) · Effective August 2026 · 66 references

Reserve exam

Reserve bibs have one list.
  1. CJCSI 3250.01G
    POLICY GUIDANCE FOR INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND RECONNAISSANCE AND SENSITIVE RECONNAISSANCE OPERATIONS
    Encl D
  2. CJCSI 3370.01B
    TARGET DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    Encl C
  3. CJCSM 6510.01B
    CYBER INCIDENT HANDLING PROGRAM
    Encl CEncl D
  4. COMNAVIFORINST 1550.1B
    NAVAL INFORMATION FORCES LANGUAGE READINESS PROGRAM
  5. CRITIC HANDBOOK
    LETTER OF PROMULGATION
    App EApp PApp QSec 9
  6. CTI RTM
    CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN INTERPRETATION (CTI) RATE TRAINING MANUAL
    Ch 5Ch 10Ch 12
  7. DD-004-22
    GUIDANCE FOR USING COLLATERAL INFORMATION IN SERIALIZED SIGINT REPORTS
  8. DD-006-23(CHANGE 1)
    KLIEGLIGHT AND TACTICAL REPORTING MANUAL
    Annex A
  9. DD-008-19(CHANGE 5)
    COMPONENTS OF AN NSA PRODUCT
    NSANET, STUDY "GO DISSEMINATION VEHICLES"Sec 1Sec 8Sec 14Sec 19
  10. DD-010-19(CHANGE 3)
    GUIDANCE FOR REVISIONS AND RECALLS OF NSA REPORTS
    Sec 3
  11. DEPLOYABLE SECURITY TRAINER,  CHAPTER 3, 7
  12. DJSIG
    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION SYSTEM (DODIIS) JOINT SECURITY IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE (DJSIG)
    Ch 3
  13. DODD 5160.41E
    DEFENSE LANGUAGE, REGIONAL EXPERTISE, AND CULTURE (LREC) PROGRAM
  14. DODM 5105.21 VOL 1 CHG 2
    SCI ADMINISTRATIVE SECURITY MANUAL - ADMINISTRATION OF INFORMATION AND INFORMATION SYSTEM SECURITY
    Encl 4
  15. DODM 5105.21 VOL 2 CHG 2
    SCI ADMINISTRATIVE SECURITY MANUAL ADMINISTRATION OF PHYSICAL SECURITY, VISITOR CONTROL, AND TECHNICAL SECURITY
    Encl 2
  16. DODM 5105.21 VOL 3 CHG 2
    SCI ADMINISTRATIVE SECURITY MANUAL ADMINISTRATION OF PERSONNEL SECURITY, INDUSTRIAL SECURITY, AND SPECIAL ACTIVITIES
    Encl 2
  17. DODM 5200.01 VOL 1(WITH CHANGE-3)
    DOD INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM: OVERVIEW,CLASSIFICATION, AND DECLASSIFICATION
    Encl 4
  18. DODM 5200.01 VOLUME 2(WITH CHANGE-4)
    DOD INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM: MARKING OF INFORMATION
    Encl 3
  19. DODM 5200.01 VOLUME 3(WITH CHANGE-4)
    DOD INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM: PROTECTION OF CLASSIFIED INFORMATION
    Encl 3
  20. DRT APPENDIX GSM,  SECTION 3
  21. ILR SKILL DESCRIPTIONS
    URL HTTPS://GOVTILR.ORG\R\N
  22. INTRO TO GSM
    INTRODUCTION TO GSM NETWORKS
    Ch 1
  23. JP 3-12
    JOINT CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS
    Ch I
  24. JP 3-60
    JOINT TARGETING
    App BApp CCh IICh III
  25. NAVEDTRA 14088 ET VOL3
    ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN VOLUME 03-COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
    Ch 8
  26. NAVEDTRA 14168A
    NAVAL SPACE
    Ch 3Ch 4Ch 6Ch 7
  27. NAVEDTRA 14182A
    NEETS MODULE 10-WAVE PROPAGATION, TRANSMISSION LINES, AND ANTENNAS
    Ch 2
  28. NAVEDTRA 14184A
    NEETS MODULE 12- MODULATION
    Ch 1
  29. NAVEDTRA 15028 IT MOD 3
    COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND NETWORKING
    Ch 1Ch 3
  30. NAVY STRATEGIC LANGUAGE LIST (SLL) MEMORANDUM SER N13F/050 07 MAR 2019
    NAVY STRATEGIC LANGUAGE LIST (SLL)
  31. NAVY-WIDE OPTASK CRYPTOLOGY 2022,
  32. NSA SLOTS
    NSANET "GO TOOLS"
  33. NTTP 2-02.2
    DISTRIBUTED SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS (U)
    Ch 2
  34. NTTP 3-13.1
    THEATER AND CAMPAIGN INFORMATION OPERATIONS PLANNING (U)
    App ECh 2Ch 3
  35. NTTP 3-13.2
    NAVY INFORMATION OPERATION WARFARE COMMANDERS MANUAL
    Ch 3
  36. NWP 2-01 INTEL SUPPORT NAVY OPS
    NWP 2-01 JOINT AND NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT TO NAVAL OPERATIONS
    Ch 3
  37. OPNAV 1650.32 CTI LING OF YEAR
    OPNAV 1650.32 - CTI LINGUIST OF THE YEAR PROGRAM
  38. OPNAVINST 5400.46
    COMMAND LANGUAGE PROGRAM
  39. RPG-004-16(CHANGE 2)
    GUIDANCE FOR NSA REPORT PRECEDENCE
  40. SECNAVINST 5510.30C
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY PERSONNEL SECURITY PROGRAM (U)
    Ch 9Encl 2Encl 4Encl 5Encl 6Encl 9Encl 10
  41. SECNAVINST 5510.36B
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM
    Encl 2Encl 4
  42. SPM HANDBOOK
    THE SIGINT PROTECTIVE MEASURES HANDBOOK
    Annex AAnnex C
  43. TEXTA MANUAL,  ANNEX A; SECTION 1
  44. TEXTA MANUAL
    MAIN DOCUMENT
    Encl 3NSANET "GO REPORTING"
  45. USSID 100,
  46. USSID 101,  ANNEX A, B
  47. USSID 105,
  48. USSID 109,  SECTION 1
  49. USSID 116,
  50. USSID 121,
  51. USSID 122
    STUDY HIGH FREQUENCY DIRECTION FINDING
    SECTION TASKING AND MANAGEMENT REPORT/PROCEDURES
  52. USSID 18 ANNEX
    SUPPLEMENTAL PROCEDURES FOR THE COLLECTION, PROCESSING, RETENTION, AND DISSEMINATION OF SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION AND DATA CONTAINING PERSONAL INFORMATION OF NON-UNITED STATES PERSONS
    Sec 6Sec 7
  53. USSID 200,  ANNEX B
  54. USSID 201,  SECTION 30, 32
  55. USSID 203,  SECTION 1, 4
  56. USSID 204,  SECTION 10
  57. USSID 212,  SECTION 3, 5
  58. USSID 213,  ANNEX A, F
  59. USSID 217,
  60. USSID 307,
  61. USSID 314,  ANNEX B
  62. USSID 316,
  63. USSID 324,
  64. USSID 327,
  65. USSID 400,
  66. USSID 401,

Exam topics

5 topics · 17 subtopics

What this exam covers, from the official topics list published with the bib.

COLLECTIONS OPERATIONSDATAFLOW · EQUIPMENT · MISSION MANAGEMENT
CRYPTOLOGIC FUNDAMENTALSCELLULAR FUNDAMENTALS · COMPUTER NETWORK FUNDAMENTALS · OPERATIONS · RF FUNDAMENTALS
DISSEMINATIONCUSTOMER & PARTNER RELATIONS · INTELLIGENCE REPORTING · TIMELINES
POLICY & ADMINISTRATIONCLASSIFICATION · LREC · ORGANIZATION & STRUCTURE · SECURITY
PROCESSING & EXPLOITATIONOPERATIONS · TIMELINES · TOOLS & DATABASES
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  1. Reference links previously provided on this site have been permanently removed to comply with DoD security policies.
  2. This BIBLIOGRAPHY is provided by NAC to document the REFERENCES used by a subject matter expert (a Navy Chief in the rating) as the basis for writing the questions on the RESERVE Navy Advancement exam that will be given to SELECTED RESERVE (SELRES) PERSONNEL in February 2027. All exam questions are developed by rating subject matter experts utilizing the latest Occupational Standards provided by NAVMAC.
  3. The questions for your exam are based on the references listed in this bibliography. If a reference has been updated since the exam was created and differs from the reference listed here, the information in the updated reference will be considered when the exam is scored.
  4. The Professional Military Knowledge (PMK) references are no longer listed as part of this document, since PMK questions are no longer part of the Navy-Wide Advancement Exam (NWAE). PMK knowledge will be measured through the separate Professional Military Knowledge Eligibility Exam (PMK-EE) and details on administration of this exam can be found in the current cycle NAVADMIN.
  5. If you have questions, e-mail NETPDC_NAVY_ADVANCEMENT@navy.mil.

Source: the official February 2027 E-7 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective August 2026).