Conter went on to survive two shoot downs as a pilot during World War II and was later a pioneer of the Navy's SERE program.
The EPA noted that the task force had met the criteria needed in order to transfer the responsibilities of closing the site to the Navy.
More surface officers are looking to become warfare tactics instructors, or WTIs, according to the head of the program's training.
The U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin have developed and fielded software updates for destroyers shooting down Houthi missiles and drones in the Red Sea.
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