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The Nuclear Power Training Unit is a technical school operated by the U.S. Navy in Goose Creek, South Carolina to train enlisted sailors, officers, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory (KAPL) civilians and Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory (Bettis) civilians for shipboard nuclear power plant operation and maintenance of surface ships and submarines in the U.S. nuclear navy.

Leadership

CAPT Robert W. Rose
Commander, NPTU Charleston
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CAPT John E. Fitzpatrick
Executive Officer, NPTU Charleston
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MMNCM(SS) James L. Oxendine, USN, Command Master Chief, NPTU Charleston

MMNCM(SS) James L. Oxendine
Command Master Chief, NPTU Charleston
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Nuclear Power Training Unit (NPTU)
1260 Snow Pointe Road, Goose Creek, SC, 29445

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Military Members: (843) 794-5992

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