The US Navy has held a ground-breaking ceremony for a new workforce training center to support submarine fleet development in Danville, Virginia.
U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro visited Wednesday and joined Danville and Pittsylvania County leaders to celebrate the construction of the new building.
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Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, office of the Secretary of Defense, state and local government officials, and defense industry partners gathered in Danville, Virginia for the third annual Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) and Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE) Summit, Oct. 11.
The United States Navy broke ground on a new regional training center for the Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) program in Danville, Virginia.
A new facility will train 800 to 1,000 students per year in accelerated four-month programs to help fill critical vacancies across the defense industry.
A successful, high-paying career can now be attained in just four months rather than the four years it takes for a college degree. (subscription may be required to view)
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Southside teachers are getting lessons on instructing students through a program designed to create the next generation of science and technology workers (subscription may be required to view)
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ATDM hosts completion ceremony at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research.
Navy’s silent service makes waves in Danville (subscription required to view)
