The U.S. Navy's Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) is an instrumented laboratory that performs integrated three-dimensional hydrospace/ aerospace trajectory measurements covering the entire spectrum of undersea simulated warfare: calibration, classifications, detection, and destruction. Its vital mission is to assist in establishing and maintaining the naval ability of the United States through testing, evaluation, and underwater research.
As soon as you decide to move abroad, you’ll need to start building up your knowledge base – both about your destination country and about what to expect when immersing yourself in a new culture. This section provides tips on pre-departure preparation, culture shock, and specific practical concerns.
Contractors working in the Philippines will find themselves in an ethnically diverse and multicultural working environment that has been influenced by Spanish, American, Malay, and Chinese cultures and traditions. The country has a highly skilled and educated workforce, and a thriving economy.
The economic boom and presence of international corporations have made the Philippines a popular destination for ex-pats seeking work opportunities abroad. The mining, construction, and tourism industries offer the most opportunities for ex-pats. Many also move to the Philippines to teach a foreign language, while call centers and other business outsourcing units are other booming sectors.
