Navy "COOL" web site provides credentialing information for Navy workforce.

From: CHIPS | Date: January 1, 2007| Author: Goodwin, Darlene | Copyright information

The Navy Credentialing Opportunities On-Line Navy "COOL" Web site provides comprehensive information on occupational credentials related to Navy work experience and training.

Capt. Kevin R. Hooley, commanding officer for the Center for Information Dominance (CID) Corry Station and Navy COOL project leader, said the site is another innovative Navy blended training solution. "Navy COOL is all about personal and professional development and readiness," he said. "It harnesse...

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