24 September 2021 Sailors graduate from CNATTU Norfolk’s first-ever EMALS class NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. – As the U.S. Navy continues to test and develop its Gerald R. Ford-class of nuclear aircraft carriers, the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit Norfolk reached a significant and historic milestone in naval aviation training, as a group of Sailors graduated...
17 September 2021 CENSECFOR Honors Jeremiah A. Denton Jr. on National POW/MIA Recognition Day The United States observes the third Friday of September as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. It is a day that honors our nation's former prisoners of war and those who remain missing in action. In observance of this day, the Center for Security Forces honors Jeremiah A. Denton Jr., a former...
16 September 2021 9/11: A Turning Point for the U.S. Navy Master-at-Arms Twenty years ago, the tragic events of September 11, 2001, changed the face of America forever. It also changed the military with greater emphasis on security, force protection and antiterrorism. The events of that day forever altered the course of the U.S. Navy's Master-at-Arms (MA) rating...
15 September 2021 Commander, Navy Regional Maintenance Center and Director, Surface Ship Maintenance, Modernization, and Sustainment Observes Aegis Warfighting Training Commander, Navy Regional Maintenance Center (CNRMC) and Director, Surface Ship Maintenance, Modernization and Sustainment (SEA 21), Rear Admiral Eric Ver Hage, visited the Center for Surface Combat Systems (CSCS) and its co-located learning site, AEGIS Training and Readiness Center (ATRC), onboard...
13 September 2021 NETC Remembers 9/11 PENSACOLA, Fla. – Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) observed the 20th anniversary of 9/11 by conducting a memorial ceremony at Naval Air Station Pensacola Sept. 10...
03 September 2021 CENSECFOR Instructors Help Save a Man’s Life Two Center for Security Forces Learning Site Mayport instructors sprang into action to help save a 55-year-old man’s life on a recreational beach at Naval Station Mayport, Aug. 26...
03 September 2021 Navy Intelligence Specialist Debuts Song “Hard Times” to Honor a Friend On Sept. 3, Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Richard “Ricky” Ayala recorded and released an original song titled, “Hard Times.” Ayala released “Hard Times” in September to coincide with the National Suicide Prevention Month. Ayala stated, “Hard Times is my way of reaching out to people who may be...
30 August 2021 Center for Surface Combat Systems Showcases Training at SNA’s 2nd Waterfront Symposium The Center for Surface Combat Systems (CSCS) educated the surface warfare community on how they train warfighters to fight and win during the Surface Navy Association’s (SNA) 2nd Waterfront Symposium, August 25 - 26...
26 August 2021 CNATTU North Island’s own brings home Olympic gold SAN DIEGO – Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU) North Island takes great pride in celebrating the Olympic journey of Michael A. Norman Jr., as the track athlete returned from Tokyo after placing 5th in the world in the men’s 400 meter final and taking gold as a member of the...
20 August 2021 CNATTU Lemoore helps local, military families with school supplies LEMOORE, Calif. – Staff and students at the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU) Lemoore lent a helping hand for local families preparing to send their children back to school...
20 August 2021 Surface Warfare Engineering School Command Offers GSM “C” School Course Students attending Surface Warfare Engineering School Command (SWESC) Great Lakes’ Gas Turbine Systems Technician-Mechanical (GSM) “C” School now have the latest in high-tech virtual equipment to assist in training...
12 August 2021 Navy Band Great Lakes Back to Performing before Audiences Navy Band Great Lakes, known as Navy’s Ambassadors to the Midwest, is back performing in front of live audiences after almost two years...
05 August 2021 (RRL) Corrosion control app prototype shows promise for CNATTU Lemoore students, staff LEMOORE, Calif. – The early returns from the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT) Unit Lemoore training staff’s use of a corrosion control application prototype have been positive...
23 July 2021 Naval Education and Training Command Celebrates 50 Years of Training Sailors Naval Education and Training Command (NETC), originally known as Chief of Naval Training and later renamed to Chief of Naval Education and Training (CNET), was established July 21, 1971...
22 July 2021 ‘Unsung heroes’ help CNATTU Lemoore persevere during the COVID-19 pandemic It’s been a day and night comparison from a year ago here at Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU) Lemoore. With more Sailors, Marines, and Department of Defense civilians being vaccinated for COVID-19, the trend seems to be moving in the right direction in getting back to...
09 July 2021 New CO Takes the Helm of CENSECFOR Capt. Douglas J. Pegher took the helm to become the eighth naval officer to serve as the Center for Security Forces commanding officer. The change of command ceremony took place at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, July 9...
08 July 2021 CNATTU North Island supports USS Nimitz Sailors Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit North Island’s (CNATTU NI) Mobile Training Team (MTT) recently executed refresher courses onboard USS Nimitz (CVN-68) after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted. Due to COVID-19, the command’s mobile footprint was diminished, but CNATTU NI is proud to...
02 July 2021 CNATTU North Island welcomes Indian Navy Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit North Island (CNATTU NI) staff and Indian Sailors are set to begin the first MH-60R Seahawk helicopter training courses between the two naval military branches...
30 June 2021 Virtual trainers expand quality/reach of Navy anti-sub qualifications SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Navy took a giant step forward in its undersea warfare (USW) combat training capability in April, unveiling virtual combat training facilities in San Diego and Pearl Harbor...
28 June 2021 OTCN Recognizes the 2020 Civilian of the Year Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN) announced Heather Yeles as the 2020 Civilian of the Year (COY) on June 14 at an all-hands ceremony from the Marine Detachment Auditorium on Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island...
28 June 2021 Naval Service Training Commander Meets with NROTC Midshipmen During Sea Trials Rear Adm. Jennifer Couture, Commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC) met with midshipmen aboard the Damage Control Wet Trainer, also known as the “USS Buttercup” wet trainer, during Sea Trials at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), June 24...
28 June 2021 NSTC Commander visits Officer Training Command Newport Rear Adm. Jennifer Couture, commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), visited Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN) for the first time as NSTC Commander, June 23-25...
24 June 2021 CNATT Unit Oceana staff members train for life after military service Recently 42 Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU) Oceana staff members took part in transition training through Oceana’s Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) to help prepare them for life after military service...
02 June 2021 Naval Submarine School Officer Recognized for Innovation During COVID-19 Lt. Benjamin D. Smith was presented the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal as an end-of-tour award by Capt. Steven W. Antcliff, commanding officer, Naval Submarine School, at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, CT on May 19, 2021...
02 June 2021 Mine Warfare Community Welcomes New Commanding Officer Cmdr. Dawn Ricketts, commanding officer, Mine Warfare Training Center (MWTC), was relieved by Cmdr. Marcus Moreland in a change of command ceremony May 27 at Martin Hall onboard Naval Base Point Loma, Calif...