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Naval Small Craft
Instruction and Technical Training School (NAVSCIATTS),
on the Stennis Space Center, MS., has a mission to
provide partner nation security forces with the highest
level of riverine and coastal craft operations and
maintenance technical training. The change in structure
aligns the operational expertise of the Naval Special
Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen (SWCC) with the NAVSCIATTS
schoolhouse. Read More HERE |
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The new NAVSCIATTS website is now online.
Look over the new courses available from the "Welcome"
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(added 02-01-2011) Article from
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2006 photo of training Boat PBL. |
PBL with Foreign Students. |
Foreign Students have Classroom training as
well as Hands on Boat work. |
Iraqi River Policeman student returns fire on
aggressors. |
Watchful instructors and hands on training
for foreign students from all over the world. |
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Many of the NAVSCIATTS Instructors are SWCC. |
Students under pressure of tactical
exercises.
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Current live fire exercise for foreign
students.
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Instructor helps student with M240MG |
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Classroom weapons maintenance under the guidance of a SWCC
NAVSCIATTS Instructor |
NAVSCIATTS Student man the M-60 |
Underway and vigilant students
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NAVSCIATTS Students insert WHINSEC |
WHINSEC student on land portion of Op.
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WHINSEC students with captured Aggressor |
The
extraction of the WHINSEC ground element
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Extraction onto PBL. Note PBL in background pull security |
NAVSCIATTs instructors and students
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PBLs respond to ambush |
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Students
from many nations debriefed on joint ops.
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NAVCIATTS C.O. Cmdr Bill Mahoney debriefs students on this joint
exercise. |
Navsciatts PBLs |
Navsciatts Patrol Officers Course Underway |
On
Patrol Foreign students scan the shoreline |
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Columbian student waiting clearance to fire. |
Navsciatts student fires M240 with 7.62 blanks ammo. |
NAVSCIATTS instructor teaching foreign students the
basics of marine engines. |
NAVSCIATTS- Students from the Patrol Officer Course
prepare to insert students from various countries of
the Americas |
NAVSCIATTS- Senior Ranking Officers from Panama's
SENAFRONT receive Briefing on NAVSCIATTS and the
courses and Operations and Craft. |
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Navsciatts in Stennis trains other nations in Small
craft tactics
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03-20-09) Joint, Combined Training Increases
Interoperability with Partner Nations
Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical
Training School (NAVSCIATTS) and the
Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)
conducted a joint field training exercise March 6 at Stennis Space
Center, Miss.
The training was the first time NAVSCIATTS and WHINSEC worked
together in a joint effort. Students represented 24 different
partner nations. Read more
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(09-22-09)
The Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical School (NAVCIATTS) will host Naval Special
Warfare Group 4's Global Maritime Security Force Assistance
Symposium Sept. 28 through Oct. 1.
An estimated 50 attendees from the U.S. and partner nations will
assemble to discuss common efforts to develop regional maritime
training centers in Colombia, Kenya, Bangladesh and Cameroon.
Read more
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120622-N-EO971-116 STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. (June
12, 2012) Cmdr. John Cowan, commanding officer,
Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training
School, addresses his new command for the first time
during a change of command ceremony June 22. In
addition to serving with conventional SEAL Teams,
the new NAVSCIATTS commander is qualified in SEAL
Delivery Vehicle and Advanced Special Operations.
Also attending
the ceremony were Capt. Todd Veazie, commander of
Naval Special Warfare Group - 4 (back left), and
former NAVSCIATTS Cmdr. Bill Mahoney. (U.S.
Navy photo by Darian Wilson/Released) |
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JOHN C. STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. (NNS) - Naval
Small Craft
Instruction and Technical Training School held a
change of command
ceremony June 22.
Cmdr. John C. Cowan relieved Cmdr. Bill Mahoney.
"As I move forward, I am always going to think about
the people here who have moved this command forward
day in and day out," said Mahoney in his remarks to
more than 100 command employees and guests. "The
entire command has done a great job, backed up by
the chief's mess who mentor our young sailors and
ensure they are able to hit the command running."
"Today is a celebration of the tremendous work that
has been done here as NAVSCIATTS is such a very
special place, unique in the entire Navy and all of
the U.S. Special Operations Command," said Capt.
Todd Veazie, commander of Naval Special Warfare
Group - 4. "NAVSCIATTS is simply a place where we
can transfer our capabilities and knowledge from the
experts we have working here in order to help our
friends and neighbors around the world as they come
to train in our country together with our forces."
NAVSCIATTS is a Department of Navy security
cooperation enabling schoolhouse operating under the
United States Special Operations Command. NAVSCIATTS
trains and educates exclusively international
military students on small craft, operations,
communications, weapons, maintenance, instructor
development, as well as offering a strategic level
course of instruction for mid-to-senior level
officers from small maritime units. More than 9,000
students from 89 partner nations have graduated
since 1963.
After turning over command after nearly four years,
Mahoney will retire and move with his family to the
Denver area.
The new commander was commissioned in 1995 after
graduating from the University of Notre Dame.
Following successful completion of Basic Underwater
Demolition/ SEAL (BUD/S) graduating class 204, he
served on both East and West Coast SEAL Teams as
well as two tours in Hawaii.
He also completed numerous deployments throughout
United States Pacific Command, United States Central
Command and the United States Africa Command in
support of both Naval Special Warfare and Joint and
Theater Special Operations Commands.
In addition to serving with conventional SEAL Teams,
he is qualified in SEAL Delivery Vehicle and
Advanced Special Operations.
For more news from Naval Special Warfare Group 4,
visit
www.navy.mil/local/nswg4/.
VR,
Darian
Mr. Darian L. Wilson - Public Affairs Officer
Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training
School (NAVSCIATTS)
Website:
http://www.navsoc.socom.mil/NAVSCIATTS/
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