by Mass Communication
Specialist 2nd Class Taylor L. Jackson, Center for Information Warfare Training
Public Affairs
(PENSACOLA, Fla.) - A 2006 graduate of
Lanier County High School and Lakeland, Georgia, native was named
domain Sailor of the Year for Navy Information Warfare Training Command
(IWTC) Corry Station, Pensacola, Florida.
Petty Officer 1st Class Ashlee Havens, is a
cryptologic technician (collection), who serves as an instructor for
the Cryptologic Fleet Operator course and as the leading petty officer for her
department. She delivered advanced cryptologic training to 85 junior and senior
Sailors preparing for duty in the fleet and eight hours of instruction to 18
signals watch officers and five Ship’s Signals Exploitation Space (SSES) chief
petty officers. She led and managed 42 instructors in the facilitation of nine
courses of instruction.
Havens also led a team of subject matter
experts to conduct research and develop curriculum for a course supervisor
class, dedicating nearly 100 hours to curriculum development and revision and
providing training to 12 course supervisors.
In addition to her instructor duties, Havens serves as an assistant command managed equal opportunity manager, Chief Petty Officer 365 Phase I lead, master of ceremonies for command graduations, sexual assault prevention and response victims advocate, command financial specialist and as president of the Corry Station Petty Officer Association.
In addition to her instructor duties, Havens serves as an assistant command managed equal opportunity manager, Chief Petty Officer 365 Phase I lead, master of ceremonies for command graduations, sexual assault prevention and response victims advocate, command financial specialist and as president of the Corry Station Petty Officer Association.
"There were a lot of great Sailors that went up for
CIWT SOY, so I am truly honored to have been selected," said Havens.
"I am thankful to IWTC Corry Station, and my department leadership, for
the opportunity of even being considered."
As the CIWT SOY, Havens will join other Sailors within the
Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) domain as a candidate for the
NETC's Sailor of the Year.
"Petty Officer Havens represents the very best of IWTC
Corry Station and we are proud to call her ours," said Cmdr. Chad Smith,
IWTC Corry Station's commanding officer. "Her hard work, perseverance and absolute commitment to training future information warfare professionals
ensures our Sailors are prepared to fight and win across all aspects of
information warfare."
Center for Information Warfare Training delivers trained
information warfare professionals to the Navy and joint services, enabling
optimal performance of information warfare across the full spectrum of military
operations.
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