Story by Naomi VanDuser | Office of Naval Intelligence | 03.27.2025
SUITLAND, Md. – In 1962, the Acoustic Intelligence (ACINT) program was developed during the Cold War to train U.S. Navy Sonar Technicians in the art and craft of identifying enemy vessels based on acoustic signals detected in the ocean. Like finding a needle in a haystack, it takes incredible patience and skill to locate new acoustic signals that are then collected and analyzed to determine......
Story by Lt. Lauren Chatmas | Command Destroyer Squadron 7 | 11.05.2020
An Acoustic Intelligence (ACINT) specialist assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 becomes the 38th Sailor inducted into the ACINT Roll of Honor, representing a significant milestone in fleet support in surface and anti-submarine warfare, Oct. 15....
Courtesy Story | Commander, Task Force 70 / Carrier Strike Group 5 | 05.15.2015
Two Acoustic Intelligence (ACINT) specialists from the Office of Naval Intelligence, based out of Washington, D.C., embarked aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) to provide training on acoustic and Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) areas, May 15....