PH Navy Personnel Take Specialized Course for Riverine Operations

24 Agustus 2022

Specialized Course for Riverine Operations in Mississippi, United States (photos : NAVSCIATTS)

Together with other multinational security force professionals from the Czech Republic, Germany, Suriname, Serbia and Singapore, select Philippine Navy personnel from the Philippine Marine Corps and Naval Special Operations Command attended the Patrol Craft Officer-Riverine course from the U.S. Navy's Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School at the John C Stennis Space Center in Mississippi.

International security force professionals from Czech Republic, Germany, Suriname, Serbia, Singapore, and the Philippines, practice boat formation techniques while reacting to simulated attacks on the Pearl River, near the John C. Stennis Space Center, August 17, 2022.

The students are participating in a seven-week Patrol Craft Officer-Riverine (PCOR) course that is designed to provide Foreign Security Force personnel with the specialized training necessary to plan and safely execute patrol craft security actions in a riverine environment.

(PN)