180712-N-ZK021-0199 NEWPORT, (July 12, 2018) Richard Callas, executive director, Surface Warfare Officers School, addresses students during a graduation ceremony for Department Head Class 247. The Navy’s newest graduates successfully completed the 27-week course designed to prepare them for tours as department heads on all class of ships within the fleet. Headquartered in Newport, and overseeing nine learning sites worldwide, SWOS readies sea-bound Sailors to serve on surface combatants as officers, enlisted engineers, and enlisted navigation professional to fulfill the Navy’s missi


180712-N-ZK021-0199 NEWPORT, (July 12, 2018) Richard Callas, executive director, Surface Warfare Officers School, addresses students during a graduation ceremony for Department Head Class 247. The Navy’s newest graduates successfully completed the 27-week course designed to prepare them for tours as department heads on all class of ships within the fleet. Headquartered in Newport, and overseeing nine learning sites worldwide, SWOS readies sea-bound Sailors to serve on surface combatants as officers, enlisted engineers, and enlisted navigation professional to fulfill the Navy’s mission to maintain global maritime superiority. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nardel Gervacio)


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