Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School (NAVSCIATTS) international students from Colombia, participate insertion and extraction techniques on the Pearl River, near the John C. Stennis Space Center, in south Mississippi, November 30, 2022. The eight-week course Patrol Craft Officer Riverine (PCOR) course is designed to provide international students with the specialized training necessary to effectively plan and safely execute patrol craft actions in a riverine environment.

NAVSCIATTS trains and educates foreign Special Operations Forces, SOF-like forces and SOF enables across the tactical, operational and strategic spectrums through in-residence and Mobile Training Team Courses of Instruction; and serves as USSOCOM’s premier Security Force Assistance training asset. More than 13,000 students from more than 125 Partner Nations have trained with this Naval Special Warfare command since 1963. (U.S. Navy photos by Michael Williams)