Technical Welding and Applied Repairs (TWAR) students perform shielded metal arc welding techniques on carbon steel in the welding lab at Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School. Partner nation students participating in this semester's iterations are from the Bahamas, Bangladesh, Guyana, and the Philippines.
Technical Welding and Applied Repairs (TWAR) is a seven-week course of instruction designed to provide Foreign Security Force personnel with the specialized training required to restore the structural integrity of steel, aluminum, and fiberglass hulls and components. Students will conduct factory-level maintenance and repairs on the Zodiac Combat Rubber Raiding Craft, as well as perform metal repairs to...
In a ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Dec. 16, Gen. Richard Clarke, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), and NAVSCIATTS Commander Eric Skalski presented the annual award to Mr. Ashraf Ameen Ali Khasawneh, deputy chief of mission and consul with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Embassy in Athens, Greece.
