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Ens. Colby R. Wood Graduates Course


Ens. Colby R. Wood Graduates Course

Navy Ensign Colby R. Wood, son of Mildred A. Wood of Westwego, LA and James E. Wood of Susquehanna, PA, recently graduated from the Damage Control Assistant (DCA) course at Surface Warfare Officer (SWO) School, Newport, R. I.

The DCA course is designed to provide prospective shipboard DCAs with training that includes in-depth study in the areas of damage control administration and training, systems, Damage Control Petty Officer Program requirements, equipment, maintenance procedures, battle damage evaluation and containment techniques, firefighting, and Chemical, Biological, Radiological defense procedures. The course also incorporates a two-day advanced firefighting laboratory.

Colby is a 1988 graduate of Susquehanna Community High School of Susquehanna, PA and joined the Navy in September, 1988.

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