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...
06 April 2022 CSFE Detachment Fort Leonard Wood Seabees prove “Can-Do” is more than a motto Staff and students of Center for Seabees and Facility Engineering (CSFE) Detachment Fort Leonard Wood spent time conducting area beautification on the grounds of the Waynesville Veterans Cemetery located on the garrison of Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, April 2...
05 April 2022 Corry Station Instructors Reflect on COVID-19, Then and Now Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Corry Station reflects on COVID-19 “Then and Now” in response to the regions reduction in COVID-19 mask and medical screening protocols, March 2022. The Navy Region Southwest All Hands Message, Corona Virus (COVID-19) Update: March 4, 2022 stated, “While...
01 April 2022 CIWT Celebrates Birthday of Chief Petty Officer Rate The Navy’s grade of chief petty officer (CPO) was officially established on Apr. 1, 1893, and is now celebrated on that date annually by Navy commands around the world. On Apr. 1, 2022, all the chief petty officers stationed onboard Corey Station gathered at Center for Information Warfare Training...
31 March 2022 NETC Awards 2021 Military Instructors of the Year PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Rear Adm. Pete Garvin, commander, Naval Education and Training Command (NETC), presented Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medals to the NETC 2021 Military Instructor of the Year (MIOY) competition winners March 30...
31 March 2022 IWTS Hawaii Sailors Honored for Volunteer Efforts Preserving USS Missouri Each Thursday morning Sailors from Information Warfare Training Site (IWTS) Hawaii can be found volunteering onboard USS Missouri (BB 63), preserving the Battleship, famous for being the site of surrender that marked the end of World War II. During a ceremony on Mar. 24, the IWTS Hawaii volunteers...
31 March 2022 Navy College Program Wins Top Award for Customer Service PENSACOLA, Fla.—LiveHelpNow announced in February 2022 the Navy College Program, a Naval Education and Training Professional Development Center (NETPDC) program, as the top winner of the LiveHelpNow Customer Service Challenge award in the federal government category for 2021...
28 March 2022 ACE Team Completes On-Site Review of Seven CIWT Courses The Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) welcomed the team from the American Council on Education (ACE) from Mar. 22 - 24, for its first in-person review of courses and occupations since 2019. The last three reviews took place virtually due to COVID-19, but this year the ACE team was...
22 March 2022 NETC Staff Receives FFSC Programs Update PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) hosted members from the Navy Region Southeast Fleet and Family Readiness program and Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) Feb. 10 to discuss programs that are available to Sailors and their families...
21 March 2022 Retirement of an original Center for Seabees and Facilities Engineering plankowner The Center for Seabees and Facilities Engineering bids a fond farewell to one of its original plankowners, Mr. David Lu...