Naval Technical Training Center Meridian: FAQs

Logistics Specialist 1st Class Adrian Ashton, from El Sobrante, California, assigned to Naval Technical Training Center (NTTC) Meridian, instructs students during the logistics specialist “A” school in Meridian, Mississippi, July 1, 2023. NTTC Meridian, under the leadership of Center for Service Support, is one of the more than 1,640 subordinate learning sites that serve as a part of the Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) domain. NETC's mission is to recruit, train and deliver those who serve our nation, taking them from street-to-fleet by forging civilians into highly skilled, operational and combat ready warfighters. (United States Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Zachary Melvin)

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Yes. Cab services are available on and off base. Bus service is available on weekends and is much less expensive than the cabs.

You must bring a complete sea bag if you are arriving from recruit training. Fleet returnees must bring a full seasonal sea bag.

You must be at least 21 years of age to drink alcoholic beverages.

Liberty varies based on what phase training you are in. All E-5 and below must sign out on liberty. E-3 and below must sign out on liberty with another liberty partner. E-6 and below are strongly encouraged to have a liberty partner.

Naval Air Station Meridian has a bowling alley, recreation center with dancing, gym, golf course, intramural sports leagues, fishing available at 16 lakes on the base, a small theater, computer center with internet services, library, and an Olympic-sized swimming pool.

Watches include petty officer of the watch, messenger of the watch, phone watches, and roving security watches.

No. Messing is provided to all “A” School students at no cost.

Yes. However, you must maintain proof of registration and insurance with the vehicle.

No. No berthing facilities are available for family members.