Pensacola Naval Air Station

Officials said they want to "ensure the program continues." To that end, the department has reviewed "how we can use our resources to do enhanced vetting."

The announcement comes a month after a Saudi national opened fire at a naval base in Pensacola, Fla., killing three sailors. Attorney General William Barr called the shooting an act of terrorism.

Officials have curtailed flight training for Saudi students as investigators continue to examine why one student killed three U.S. service members last week.