Published May 30. 2013 12:00AM
Navy
Local resident
graduates
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Peter J. Weber has graduated from the U.S. Navy's Nuclear Power School at Naval Nuclear Power Training Command in Goose Creek, S.C.
Nuclear Power School is a rigorous six-month course that trains officer sand enlisted students in the science and engineering fundamental to the design, operation, and maintenance of naval nuclear propulsion plants.
Graduates next undergo additional instruction at a prototype training unit before serving as a Surface Warfare Officer aboard a nuclear-powered surface ship or as an electronics technician aboard a nuclear-powered submarine.
Weber is the son of Peter Weber of Bethlehem, and Julie Rushe of Schnecksville.
He is a 2007 graduate of Parkland High School.