Welder Apprentice Jeffrey Watson (left) and Pipefitter Apprentice Taron Smith (right), pictured with outside machinist graduate and Construction Supervisor Sherri Christensen (center), completed a construction supervisor special rotation on the USS Enterprise (CVN 65). One of their major tasks was coordinating work among trades to seal holes in the bottom of the ship from sea chests and overboard discharge systems as part of the aircraft carrier’s inactivation.
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Supervising Academic Instructor Garry Carter (pictured) hosted Boy Scouts from Troop 200 as the troop delivered leadership development training to all members newly elected to leadership positions. Chartered in 1982, the troop is a part of the Chesapeake Bay District of the Colonial Virginia Council. Eagle Scout Ethan Sargent, a sheet metal worker graduate, facilitated a session about how he applied skills acquired through scouting to his apprenticeship.