The U.S. Navy offers many different and interesting careers, and the hull maintenance technician is no exception. A Navy HT, as the hull maintenance technician rating or career field is more commonly ...

In the early morning and late at night or any time trouble calls happen, one group of individuals is ready and trained to respond. The hull maintenance technicians of the Navy are experts in ...

Meet Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Daphny Davila, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) at Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy's only boot camp. Davila is a native of Spring, Texas, and ...

Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Zachary Yenco welds a pipe fitting aboard the amphibious assault ship Essex while it sailed the Gulf of Aden on Sept. 5. Navy reforms promise to let hull techs ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. — Sailors are some of the most highly trained people on the planet, according to Navy officials, and this training requires highly dedicated instructors. At Naval Education and ...

Then Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Justin Huf takes the chief petty officer exam aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan, Jan 19, 2017. (U.S. Navy/Mass Communication ...

Lompoc native Seaman Eric Xiong is learning the necessary skills to be a U.S. Navy future warfighter as a hull technician. As a hull technician, Xiong will be responsible for maintaining the integrity ...

Hull Technician 3rd Class Mark Zoerner, from Huntingdon, dons a self-contained breathing apparatus during a rescue and assistance drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS ...

Then Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Justin Huf takes the chief petty officer exam aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG-72) in 2017. US Navy Photo The Navy has ...