260430-N-TL932-1165 Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, right, awards Yeoman 1st Class Sierra Hassan, assigned to CNRC, a personalized plaque during the NRC Sailor of the Year banquet in Millington, Tennessee, April 30. The SOY program recognizes the very best all-around Sailors throughout the recruiting enterprise. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Clas...[Read More]
250910-N-TL932-1145 CARY, N.C. (Sept. 10, 2025) Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, center, poses for a photo with recruiters assigned to Navy Recruiting Station Cary, North Carolina. The visit was part of a regional engagement tour that recognized the efforts of frontline recruiters and reinforced the command’s commitment to local outreach and talent acquisition. (U.S. Nav...[Read More]
250910-N-TL932-1144 CARY, N.C. (Sept. 10, 2025) Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, right, presents a Bravo Zulu belt buckle to Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Tyrus Gore, assigned to Navy Recruiting Station Cary, North Carolina, from Whiteville, North Carolina, during a regional engagement tour in North Carolina. The visit was part of a regional engagement tour that recognized ...[Read More]
250912-N-TL932-1010 NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 12, 2025) Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, top right, speaks with Sailors assigned to Navy Recruiting Station Norfolk, Virginia, during a regional engagement tour in Virginia. During the visit, Waters recognized the efforts of frontline recruiters and reinforced the command’s commitment to local outreach and talent acquisition. (U....[Read More]
250911-N-TL932-1021 RALEIGH, N.C. (Sept. 11, 2025) Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, right, speaks with Sailors assigned to Navy Recruiting Station Raleigh, North Carolina, during a regional engagement tour in North Carolina. During the visit, Waters recognized the efforts of frontline recruiters and reinforced the command’s commitment to local outreach and talent acquisi...[Read More]
250911-N-TL932-1034 RALEIGH, N.C. (Sept. 11, 2025) Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, right, presents a Bravo Zulu belt buckle to Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Shardae Hamilton, assigned to Navy Recruiting Station Raleigh, North Carolina, from Durham, North Carolina, during a regional engagement tour in North Carolina. During the visit, Waters recognized the efforts ...[Read More]
250911-N-TL932-3032 SUFFOLK, Va. (Sept. 11, 2025) Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, left, presents a Bravo Zulu belt buckle to Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Andy Mata, assigned to Navy Recruiting Station Suffolk, Virginia, from Sinton, Texas, during a regional engagement tour in Virginia. During the visit, Waters recognized the efforts of frontline recru...[Read More]
250910-N-TL932-1018 RALEIGH, N.C. (Sept. 10, 2025) Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, left, answers a question from Senior Chief Navy Counselor Nicholas Juliano, assigned to Navy Talent Acquisition Group Carolina, from Broomfield, Colorado, during a regional engagement tour in North Carolina. Waters toured NTAG Carolina headquarters, discussed recruiting strategies, and re...[Read More]
250910-N-TL932-1100 RALEIGH, N.C. (Sept. 10, 2025) Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, left, speaks with Sailors and staff assigned to Navy Talent Acquisition Group Carolina during a regional engagement tour in North Carolina. Waters toured NTAG Carolina headquarters, discussed recruiting strategies, and recognized the team’s efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication ...[Read More]
Starting this year, able-bodied active and Selected Reserve Coast Guard members will need to work out at least four days a week, no excuses. The goal is to prepare Coasties for mandatory physical fitness tests set to begin July 1. Previously, the service only required that most personnel pass a physical test in boot camp and officer training. In a Coast Guard-wide message published Thursday, the s...[Read More]
Starting this year, able-bodied active and Selected Reserve Coast Guard members will need to work out at least four days a week, no excuses. The goal is to prepare Coasties for mandatory physical fitness tests set to begin July 1. Previously, the service only required that most personnel pass a physical test in boot camp and officer training. In a Coast Guard-wide message published Thursday, the s...[Read More]
The U.S. Coast Guard set a new record for the largest drug seizure made at sea in 18 years, which also turned out to be the largest bust ever in the history of its tactical helicopter unit. The California-based Coast Guard cutter Munro announced the news after returning Sunday from a 119-day deployment that began in November of last year. Sailing in the Eastern Pacific, the Munro spotted a go-fast...[Read More]