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Dataminr (Research Tool)

First Alert - Dataminr

A step-by-step guide to getting yourself an account.

Dataminr Account Requirements

  1. .mil account

  2. [User Form] (in email)

Steps

Email Dataminr

Email Amelia Wald:

awald@dataminr.com
Amelia,

I am requesting a Dataminr account. I will be CC'ing you as I request an account through sarmy.pentagon.hqda.mbx.pai-operations-group@mail.mil.

Respectfully,

By sending a WARNO email, Amelia can have the account ready sooner.

Email Army about Dataminr

Email Army PAI:

sarmy.pentagon.hqda.mbx.pai-operations-group@mail.mil; gary.l.williams56.ctr@army.mil

CC:

awald@dataminr.com

Email Template:

Dear PAI Operations Group,

I am requesting an account for Dataminr to support our Situational Awareness efforts. I have attached the filled-out PAI User Agreement with all my relevant information to facilitate the process.

Additionally, I am CC'ing the Dataminr representative on this email to ensure a smooth and efficient account setup process.

Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter.

Best regards,
[Name](Your)

You should get a response within 48 hours with approval.

PAI User Form

PAI User Form is a spreadsheet with the following information:

You can copy over the headers to a spreadsheet or to the email directly and fill this in.

PAI User Form Information:

First NameLast NameRankUnitPositionEmailCommon ProfileAORDesktop/MobileCountry 1Country 2Country 3Base
JohnDoeCPT123rd InfantryOperations Officerjohn.doe@army.milOperations CenterGlobalDesktop and MobileSOUTHCOMPACOMEUCOMFort Liberty
JohnDoeSSG123 LogisticsLogistics NCOjohn.doe@army.milForce ProtectionPACOMDesktop OnlyCENTCOMAFRICOMN/ACamp Ari
JohnDoeMAJ123 EngineersEngineer Officerjohn.doe@army.milSituational AwarenessSOUTHCOMDesktop and MobileNORTHCOMEUCOMN/AFort XYZ
PAI User Form Notes

The information provided under the Army Account Information is maintained by DAMO-CYF for account management and is not shared outside of the Army.

Under Minimum Profile Information, the four essential elements required to create an account include Email, Common Profile, AOR, and type of application. These details can be updated anytime.

  1. Common Profile refers to the category that best describes the role/mission, such as Leadership, Operations Center, Situational Awareness, Force Protection, or Information Environment.

  2. AOR refers to the Area of Responsibility the user is interested in.

  3. Desktop/Mobile: Choose between "Desktop Only" or "Desktop and Mobile" options. The mobile app is available for iOS and Android and is DISA-approved for personal and government-owned devices.

  4. Additional Profile Information is optional and can be modified anytime via the dashboard. This includes geographic areas like country, state, and base/facility.

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