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Marble Falls grad completes Navy Nuclear Power Training

MARBLE FALLS — Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Leroy Mertz III, son of Patty A. Mertz of Marble Falls, recently completed the Navy Nuclear Power Training Unit course at Naval Nuclear Power Training Command, Goose Creek, S.C.

He received instruction about nuclear theory, chemistry, physics, reactor operations, safety and security. Upon completion of the course, he was designated a nuclear power operator. Mertz is a 2007 graduate of Marble Falls High School and he joined the Navy in August 2007.