Courtesy Story | Center for Information Warfare Training | 02.10.2025
In a remarkable display of linguistic expertise, Naval Information Forces placed first at the 2025 Best Linguist Games, formerly known as the Polyglot Games. Hosted by the Utah Army National Guard’s 300th Military Intelligence Brigade, the 7th annual event brought together more than 270 military and civilian linguists from across the Department of Defense. The Games took place Feb. 6 at......
Courtesy Story | Center for Information Warfare Training | 09.12.2024
MONTEREY, Calif. – Chief Petty Officer Deborah Bowers, a cryptologic technician (interpretive) Sailor at Information Warfare Training Command Monterey’s Detachment Goodfellow, was named the Department of Defense Language Professional of the Year for fiscal year 2023. Bowers, then a petty officer first class, also received the Navy’s Fiscal Year 2023 Shannon M. Kent Award for Language......
Courtesy Story | Center for Information Warfare Training | 04.17.2024
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 Christopher G. Kobs, a native of Glendale, Ariz., was selected to become a cryptologic warfare......
Courtesy Story | Center for Information Warfare Training | 03.08.2024
Sailors assigned to Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Monterey Detachment Goodfellow received four awards at the Air Force 17th Training Wing’s Joint-Service annual awards banquet on Feb. 24, 2024. While the majority of the Wing’s awards are exclusive to the Air Force service members, the Raiders Joint Excellence Awards are open to allow sister services to compete for....
Courtesy Story | Center for Information Warfare Training | 02.13.2024
Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Monterey Detachment Goodfellow celebrated a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the reopening of the newly renovated Navy detachment headquarters building at Goodfellow Air Force Base, on Feb. 2, 2024....
Courtesy Story | Center for Information Warfare Training | 10.31.2023
Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Monterey Detachment Goodfellow announced the fiscal year 2023 Instructor of the Year (IOY) on Sep. 19, 2023. Three of the detachment’s top instructors from various departments, competed for the recognition, and after a rigorous competition, Cryptologic Technician Collection 1st Class Michael Turnage, a Navy Analysis and Reporting Course (NARC)......
Courtesy Story | Center for Information Warfare Training | 08.21.2023
As part of a volunteer program Sailors assigned to the Information Warfare Training Command Monterey Detachment Goodfellow assisted the local soup kitchen prepare meals for local residents on Aug. 05, 2023....
Courtesy Story | Center for Information Warfare Training | 07.13.2023
Cryptologic Technician Interpretive 1st Class Slade Healy, an instructor at Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Monterey Detachment Goodfellow was awarded the prestigious U.S. Air Force Master Instructor award....