27 June 2022 Surface Combat Systems Training Command Great Lakes Welcomes New Commanding Officer Cmdr. Shaun Fischer was relieved by Capt. Roy Henkle as commanding officer, Surface Combat Systems Training Command Great Lakes (SCSTC Great Lakes), during a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Station Great Lakes, June 27.
24 June 2022 IWTC Virginia Beach Employs Warrior Toughness to Support Mental Health Intelligence Specialist Chief Wade Bowman, assigned to Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Virginia Beach, has been a vital component of the command's Warrior Toughness (WT) program and has helped usher in a mindset focused on encouraging mental health awareness. Bowman and his team utilize
22 June 2022 IWTC Monterey Sailors Participate in Cultural Immersion Activities At the Defense Language Institute (DLI), Sailors assigned to Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Monterey are focused on their Navy military job specialty training, while also immersed in their target language classes, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. That is the baseline for
17 June 2022 Fleet Readiness Starts Here: The Learning Standards Officer “The LSOs are the primary policy advisors on training delivery administration and training functions,” said Lloyd Hurst, NETC’s learning standards officer. “LSOs also provide oversight of the NETC curriculum development process using the Planning, Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation,
13 June 2022 ASU Offers Credits for Completing Navy’s NARC Training Angelo State University (ASU) signed a articulation agreement with the Navy for students and instructors of the Navy Analysis and Reporting Course (NARC) to receive credit toward a degree at ASU. Under the agreement, students completing NARC training or instructors teaching the course at Information
13 June 2022 IWTC San Diego Welcomes New Commanding Officer Cmdr. J. Greg Gabriel relieved Cmdr. Tim L. Raymie as commanding officer of Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) San Diego, during a change of command ceremony held on June 10.
06 June 2022 New Edition of the CENSECFOR Toolbox App Now Available In conjunction with the Sea Warrior Program Office - PMW 240, the Center for Security Forces announces the June 2 release of its newest version of the CENSECFOR Toolbox mobile app.
03 June 2022 NETC Commander Visits Dahlgren Training Command Naval Education and Training Command's Rear Adm. Pete Garvin and Force Master Chief Matthew Harris spent an afternoon in Dahlgren, Va. visiting Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC) and its schoolhouse, SCSTC AEGIS Training and Readiness Center (ATRC), onboard Naval Support Facility (NSF)
26 May 2022 IWTC San Diego Officer Saves Life of Navy Veteran Lieutenant Jonathan (Jon) Hilzinger, an instructor at Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC), San Diego, was awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation medal for non-combat heroism on Mar. 25, 2022, from Capt. Marc Ratkus, commanding officer, Center for Information Warfare Training, for
25 May 2022 Foreign Navy Officers Attend IWTC San Diego International Maritime Intelligence Course Nineteen foreign officers from 11 different countries participated in the International Maritime Intelligence Course (IMIC) at Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) San Diego, running from May 2 through May 20, 2022. Navy Sailors train, prepare, and collaborate with our foreign partners to
20 May 2022 VCNO Visits CIWT to Discuss Ready Relevant Learning Capt. Marc Ratkus, commander, Center for Information Warfare Training, (CIWT) hosted Adm. Bill Lescher, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, at CIWT to discuss progress made in instantiating the Ready Relevant Learning (RRL) program into information warfare training. Ratkus primarily concentrated the
20 May 2022 Navy, Marines Integrate Training to Prepare for High-End Fight Maj. Diogenes Rosa-Garcia, USMC, is the first Marine to complete courses of instruction at Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC) AEGIS Training and Readiness Center (ATRC) onboard Naval Support Facility (NSF) Dahlgren and graduate as an Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Warfare
13 May 2022 NETC Commander Visits San Diego Commands PENSACOLA, Fla. – Rear Adm. Pete Garvin, commander, Naval Education and Training Command, visited San Diego, Point Mugu and Port Hueneme May 10-12.
13 May 2022 Cryptologic Technician Interpretive Sailors Hold Annual Rating Strategy Council From Apr. 28 to May 3, 2022, the entirety of the top-tier Navy Cryptologic Technicians Interpretive (CTIs) gathered in West Texas for their annual Rating Strategy Council (RSC). Goodfellow Air Force Base was chosen as the location to host the RSC to showcase the successful planning and execution
11 May 2022 IWTC Virginia Beach Sailor Promotes SAPR Awareness Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Brittney Navarro, a native of Oahu, Hawaii, has a deep connection and passion for being a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) victim advocate, a position she holds at Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Virginia Beach. Navarro, whose primary
11 May 2022 IWTC Virginia Beach Meritoriously Advances Sailor On Apr. 19, 2022, Information Warfare Training Command Virginia Beach (IWTCVB) Commanding Officer, Cmdr. James Brennan, meritoriously advanced Electronics Technician (ET), 2nd Class Andrew Dean to the rate of 1st class petty officer under the Navy's Meritorious Advancement Program. The program
09 May 2022 CEC junior officers graduate Basic Qualification Course Fifty-two Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) junior officers graduated from the CEC Basic Qualification Course at the Naval Civil Engineer Corps Officers School (CECOS) May 6.
06 May 2022 CIWT Staff Member Receives Copernicus Award Lt. Cmdr. Stephen Cortez, assigned to the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT), was honored as one of the 2022 Copernicus Award winners for his contributions supporting information warfare during the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association’s TechNet Cyber conference at the
02 May 2022 CIWT PQS Updates Keep the Fleet’s IW Professionals on Track The Center for Information Warfare Training provides training for the Navy’s information warfare (IW) professionals throughout their careers allowing them to keep advancing their knowledge and expertise, while also maintaining proficiency in perishable skills. Another part of the training mandate is
27 April 2022 CNAL Visits NAS Pensacola PENSACOLA, Fla. – Rear Adm. John Meier, commander of Naval Air Force Atlantic, visited Naval Air Station Pensacola April 25.
25 April 2022 Navy’s Senior Language Authority Visits CIWT James Lewis, senior language authority and director of the Navy Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture (LREC) office and Cryptologic Technician Interpretive Master Chief Kenneth Paulsen, senior rating advisor for the CTI rating to the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information
12 April 2022 Navy Unveils New AEGIS Virtual Operator Trainer Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC), in conjunction with SCSTC Detachment Western Pacific (WESTPAC), held a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil the AEGIS Weapon System Virtual Operator Trainer (VOT) onboard Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, April 8.
11 April 2022 IWTC Virginia Beach First Female Senior Enlisted Leader Reflects on 129 Years of Deckplate Leadership On April 1, 1893, the title "Chief Petty Officer" was officially established, and since that day chiefs have provided a formidable keel of leadership and stability for the Navy. On April 1st, 2022, Navy chief petty officers at Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Virginia Beach and around the
11 April 2022 CIWT Restores Language Testing in Hawaii and Japan The Center for Information Warfare Training is pleased to announce the restoration of testing under the Navy Defense Foreign Language Testing Program (N-DFLTP) in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and Yokosuka, Japan. Appointments are now available for the Defense Language Aptitude Battery (DLAB) and the
07 April 2022 Port Hueneme Seabees Honor Their Own Through Volunteering PORT HUENEME, Calif. (April 2, 2022) -- Volunteers from Naval Base Ventura County honored fellow Seabees, past and present, at the Seabee Museum located in Port Hueneme California March 11.