24 February 2022 NETC Commander Visits Newport Training Commands Naval Education and Training Command's Rear Adm. Pete Garvin and Force Master Chief Matthew Harris spent a day in Newport, visiting training commands and discussing a wide range of topics including Ready Relevant Learning, Warrior Toughness, and the chief of naval operations’ call to action for
10 February 2022 Surface Combat Systems Training Command Announces Domain Civilian of the Year Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC) recently announced SCSTC Great Lakes learning standards officer (LSO), Mr. Carl Ciske, as the SCSTC domain Civilian of the Year (COY) for 2021.
09 February 2022 IWTCVB Continues Efforts to Decrease Nation-wide Blood Supply Shortage Information Warfare Training Command Virginia Beach (IWTCVB) hosted a blood drive Jan. 18 - 19 in order to collect as many blood donations as possible. The blood drive coincided with National Blood Donor Month. Blood donations across the country are more important than ever, as the nation is
08 February 2022 Surface Combat Systems Training Command Announces its Small Site Civilian of the Year Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC) recently announced its Small Site Civilian of the Year (COY) for 2021
08 February 2022 Surface Combat Systems Training Command Announces Headquarters Civilian of the Year Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC) recently announced its Headquarters Civilian of the Year (COY) for 2021.
03 February 2022 IWTC Corry Station Student Selected for OCS Information Warfare Training Command, Corry Station student Information Systems Technician (IT) 3rd Class John A. Watkins II was recently selected to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS). Officer candidates are selected from a wide variety of applicants with diverse backgrounds, both military and
02 February 2022 NETC Deputy Commander Visits CIWT The deputy commander of Naval Education and Training Command, Rear Adm. Scott Ruston, visited the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT), on Corry Station, Jan. 28. During his visit, Ruston was provided an overview of the CIWT training domain, and delved into some of the new training
28 January 2022 Fleet Rating Experts Needed for Exam Development PENSACOLA, Fla.—Released Jan. 25, Naval Administrative Message (NAVADMIN) 011/22 announced the Advancement Examination Readiness Review (AERR) schedule for April through September 2022.
19 January 2022 IWTC Monterey Honors Fallen Navy Linguist Information Warfare Training Command Monterey held a memorial ceremony honoring Senior Chief Cryptologic Technician Interpretive Shannon Kent, on the eve of the third anniversary of the attack that took her life. Following the ceremony, the command held an honor run through the Presidio of Monterey.
19 January 2022 Leaders Better Understand Afloat Intelligence Systems After C4ISR Course Leaders from various fleets and naval operational units completed the Command, Control, Communications, Computers (C4) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) course at Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) San Diego on Jan. 14, 2022. The mission of the C4ISR course is to provide
03 January 2022 LREC Offers Cultural Orientation Training for Sailors The Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture (LREC) Program, part of the Center for Information Warfare Training, offers cultural orientation training (COT) to Sailors to assist with better understanding the countries, cultures and languages they will encounter while serving abroad. The LREC
21 December 2021 CENSECFOR Selects Top Military Instructors for 2021 The Center for Security Forces (CENSECFOR) announced its three 2021 military Instructors of the Year (IOY) in the senior, mid-grade, and junior categories, Nov. 29.
21 December 2021 NLEC: Dedicated to Developing Leaders The Naval Leadership and Ethics Center (NLEC) on Naval Station Newport is finding creative ways to develop their staff as facilitators of ethical leadership in today’s Navy.
10 December 2021 CIWT Pilots Cyber Defense Analyst Basic Course The Center for Information Warfare Training is gearing up to pilot its new Cyber Defense Analyst Basic (CDA-Basic) Course beginning on Jan. 24, here at Information Warfare Training Center Corry Station. This is significant as it is the first ever 2000 level, classroom-delivered training course to be
10 December 2021 CIWT Command Team Visit IWTC Virginia Beach On Nov. 30, 2021, Capt. Marc Ratkus, commander, Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT), and CIWT Command Master Chief Jason Thibodeaux visited Information Warfare Training Command Virginia Beach (IWTCVB). Ratkus and Thibodeaux spent the day touring the IWTCVB campus, talking to students and
07 December 2021 Sailors in San Angelo Give Back on Thanksgiving A group of 20 staff members and students attached to Information Warfare Training Command Monterey (IWTCM) Detachment Goodfellow volunteered at Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 25, 2021. Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen is an organization run by employees and volunteers that
06 December 2021 Navy Student Recognized for Excellence by Air Force The 316th Training Squadron at Goodfellow Air Force Base holds a student of the month competition with more than 500 accession students competing for the title. Although the Navy regularly participates in this competition, November was the first recorded month where they reigned victorious!
03 December 2021 Navy EW System Maintenance Course Enabled by MRTS 3D Four years in the making, the AN/SLQ-32 (V)6 maintenance course using Multipurpose Reconfigurable Training System 3D® (MRTS 3D®) trainers is up and running and has completed two pilot rounds of instruction. What makes this significant is that prior to this the cryptologic technician technical (CTT)
22 November 2021 Navy Working to Resume Language Testing for Affected Overseas Areas The Navy Senior Language Authority's Office in D.C. (OPNAV N13F) is working with Naval Education Training Command (NETC) and the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) to resume language testing at Navy Language Testing Sites affected by the closure / consolidation of overseas Navy College
22 November 2021 Navy Senior Chief Shares Education Journey, Recommends Sailors Take Advantage of Education Opportunities PENSACOLA, Fla.—A senior chief assigned to Surface Division Two One is sharing his personal education journey with Sailors, giving advice and sharing lessons learned along the way.
22 November 2021 CIWT Commander Presents Plaque to Family of Former Executive Director at Memorial Service Capt. Mark Ratkus, commander of the Center for Information Warfare Training attended the memorial service for retired Senior Chief Petty Officer Charles “Chuck” Bragg Sr., former CIWT executive director, at Bellview Baptist Church, on Nov. 19, 2021. Before the service, Ratkus was able to meet with
19 November 2021 CNATT celebrates 45 years of accreditation NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Council on Occupational Education (COE) recognized the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT) for completing 45 years of accredited status at the Council’s Virtual Annual Meeting Nov. 15-19.
19 November 2021 IWTC San Diego Pins Newest Chiefs Ten petty officers 1st class assigned to Information Warfare Training Command San Diego (IWTC SD) were pinned as chief petty officers during a ceremony held on November 19, 2021. The rank of chief petty officer was established on April 1, 1893, and selection to this paygrade is a significant
16 November 2021 Warrior Toughness: Skills for Every Warfighter In late 2018, Warrior Toughness training was introduced to Recruit Training Command (RTC) staff, Recruit Division Commanders, and recruits. It has since developed toughness in Sailors throughout the Navy, enhancing their ability to focus and perform well under pressure.
15 November 2021 Goodfellow AFB Sailors Modernizing NARC Course After extensive and careful planning, staff members assigned to Information Warfare Training Command Monterey Detachment Goodfellow have officially begun modernizing the Navy Analysis and Reporting Course (NARC). The staff began the modernization process by restructuring the course over six blocks