Defense News in Brief: Navy Trains to Counter Drone Threats at Point Mugu

Source: United States Navy

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – The Pacific Target Marine Operations (PTMO), a division Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division’s Threat/Target Systems Department, recently deployed small-drones over Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC), Point Mugu to provide cost-effective unmanned aerial system (UAS) familiarization and threat training.

Defense News in Brief: NAVWAR Data Science Training Program Continues to Grow, Benefiting Workforce and Beyond

Source: United States Navy

SAN DIEGO – The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) data science training program has reached over 900 employees across the NAVWAR enterprise, and almost 300 personnel from other Navy organizations during fiscal year 2021. Known as “Digital Transformation Learning Continuum,” these courses incorporate an innovative, theory-to-practice approach to developing the advanced analytical skills of the NAVWAR workforce.