The Center for Security Forces recently piloted phase two of its Basic Small Craft Operator course at Learning Site Little Creek in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The course is designed to give Sailors the basic skills needed to complete their craft-specific qualifications...

The U.S. Navy will celebrate its 249th birthday on October 13, 2024. Its history traces back to the late summer of 1775, when delegates from Rhode Island petitioned the Second Continental Congress, which agreed on October 13 to establish a fleet capable of protecting the seaports and waterways to...

Quarterly event allows service members a break from their classroom studies to engage with leadership and conduct unit-led training focused on student wellness...

September is National Service Dog Month, a time to raise awareness and showcase the extraordinary work and role service dogs play in the lives of people with specific illnesses or limitations. From guide dogs aiding the blind to diabetic alert dogs alerting parents to the onset of a child's seizure...

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels, known for their aerial demonstrations and elite personnel, are a powerful representation of the skill and dedication of Navy personnel. Behind the scenes, many of the Blue Angels' team members owe their success to the robust training programs provided by Naval Education...

The Cyber Defense Analyst-Host Course is designed to prepare joint cyber analysts with the basic methodologies required for defensive cyber and cyber-protection team operations...

In 1979, former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, established the National POW/MIA Recognition Day. Since its inception, the third Friday in September has served as a day to honor our nation’s military veterans who were once held as prisoners of war and those who...

This milestone marks completion of a rigorous 20-week training program designed to prepare Navy officers for their first tour as information warfare professionals within the operational fleet...

Vice Adm. Richard Cheeseman meets with active-duty and civilian cadre to discuss instructor manning concerns and initiatives on increasing recruitment, retention, and prioritization of operational and training billets...

Information Warfare Training Command Virginia Beach conducted a two-week pilot course this summer designed to prepare lieutenant commanders for key milestone positions, focusing on both leadership and information warfare fundamentals...

Lt. Cmdr. Nicholas Leyba transferred responsibility as officer in charge of Information Warfare Training Command Monterey’s Detachment Goodfellow to Lt. Cmdr. Yolanda Gutierrez earlier this summer...

NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, Fla. (Aug. 2, 2024) - Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Nick Kaminski’s journey from Maryland to a supervisor position with the prestigious Blue Angels team is a testament to the power of world-class naval education and training. Joining the Navy in 2017, Kaminski’s...

Information Warfare Training Command San Diego joined forces with the Naval Base San Diego community for a monthly trash cleanup event July 27 in nearby Barrio Logan...

Petty Officer 1st Class Jacob Borras, an instructor at Information Warfare Training Command Monterey, was selected as the Center for Information Warfare Training’s Domain Sailor of the Year for fiscal year 2024...

4th Marine Division Commanding General, Brig. Gen. John Jarrard visited the Center for Security Forces Learning Site Camp Lejeune to speak with Marine students attending the Maritime Expeditionary Security Force Coxswain course, Aug. 2...

The Boy Scouts of America Coronado Troop 801 visited the Center for Security Forces Detachment North Island at Naval Station North Island. The visit was part of a larger Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet tour for the scouts to earn their aviation merit badge, Aug. 2...

Capt. Joseph Bromley assumed command of the Center for Security Forces (CENSECFOR), relieving Capt. Douglas Pegher during a ceremony held at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, July 23...

An Annandale, Virginia native and 2018 graduate of Annandale High School is training to be a Navy submarine scuba diver at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) at Naval Support Activity Panama City, Florida...

Cmdr. Miles Alvarez relieved Cmdr. Matthew Dalton as commanding officer of Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Monterey during a change of command ceremony at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) overlooking Monterey Bay, Apr. 29, 2024...

Cmdr. Daniel R. Flemming relieved Cmdr. J. Greg Gabriel as commanding officer (CO) of Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) San Diego during a change of command and retirement ceremony held Apr. 26, 2024...

WAIMĀNALO BEACH, Hawaii – Sailors assigned to Information Warfare Training Site (IWTS) Hawaii participated in multiple community service events in recent months, earning recognition for their selfless service to the community through team building events and partnerships with local organizations...

A chief cryptologic technician interpretive (CTI) assigned to Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Monterey Detachment Goodfellow was commissioned as a chief warrant officer (CWO) during a ceremony at IWTC Monterey Detachment Goodfellow headquarters on Mar. 15, 2024. Chief Warrant Officer 2...

The Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) hosted the Service Cryptologic Component Commanders Conference (SC4), at Corry Station, Mar. 26, 2024.The SC4 provides a venue for top leaders from the National Security Agency (NSA) and U.S. armed forces (senior officers, senior enlisted leaders,...

Chaplain Lt. j.g. Mohammed Mamsur Lawal’s life journey has taken him across the world, literally. Born in 1968 in Accra, the capital of Ghana, Lawal spent his childhood and early adulthood in West Africa...

Capt. Bryan Braswell, commander, Naval Information Warfighting Development Center (NIWDC), visited the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) and Information Warfare Training Center (IWTC) Corry Station to discuss Information Warfare (IW) training and attend the graduation of the Cryptologic...