Recruiting

Millington, Tenn. (May 1, 2025)- Navy Counselor Jericus Lewis, newly pinned to the rank of Senior Chief Petty Officer, has his cover placed on by Command Master Chief Sheryl Kinloch during a chief pinning ceremony held on the quarterdeck at Navy Recruiting Command (NRC) headquarters. The pinning ceremony is a revered Navy tradition that symbolizes a Sailor’s advancement into a higher level of lead...[Read More]

NEW YORK (May 24, 2025) — Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Zilu Hu, a recruiter assigned to Reserve Talent Acquisition Group (RTAG) Northeast, observes the U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard perform at Eisenhower Park during Fleet Week New York. Fleet Week is an annual celebration honoring the contributions of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, providing the public an opportunity to meet service m...[Read More]

Naval Support Activity Mid-South (Sept. 16, 2025) – Navy Counselor (Career) Chief Keith Sawyer, assigned to Navy Reserve Recruiting Command headquarters, is piped ashore with sideboys during the 132nd Chief Pinning Ceremony. The event marked the transition of the Navy’s newest Chief Petty Officers into the Mess (U.S. Navy photo by LTJG Adelola Tinubu/Released).

260219-N-TL932-1078 Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, right, discusses daily Navy recruiting activities with Adm. James Kilby, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, third from left, and Fleet Master Chief Trenton Schmidt, senior enlisted advisor to Vice Chief of Naval Operations, second from left, in the Recruiting Operations Center at CNRC, in Millington, Tennessee, Feb. 19, 2...[Read More]

260219-N-TL932-1145 Adm. James Kilby, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, right, shows appreciation to Master-at-Arms 1st Class Addison Brew, assigned to Navy Recruiting Command, at CNRC, in Millington, Tennessee, Feb. 19, 2026. Adm. James Kilby was in the Naval Support Activity Mid-South area to visit Navy Personnel Command and Navy Recruiting Command.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist...[Read More]

260219-N-TL932-1145 Adm. James Kilby, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, right, shows appreciation to Electronics Technician 2nd Class Ryan Jugao, assigned to Navy Recruiting Command, at CNRC, in Millington, Tennessee, Feb. 19, 2026. Adm. James Kilby was in the Naval Support Activity Mid-South area to visit Navy Personnel Command and Navy Recruiting Command.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Spec...[Read More]

As his 17-year-old son raised his right hand and took the oath of enlistment, retired Navy Chief Manuel Galleguillos said he felt a rush of pride he wasn’t quite prepared for.

A native to San Diego, California, she commissioned through the U.S. Naval Academy in 2007. In June 2024, she reported to Navy Talent Acquisition (NTAG) Group, Phoenix as the Executive Officer. In December 2025, Commander Burd assumed command of NTAG Phoenix.

CDR Lacey is from Gilbert, AZ and was commissioned through the NROTC program at the University of Arizona in 2008, earning a bachelor’s in Engineering Management.

Commander Michael Ferrell, a native of Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, is a 2009 graduate of the United States Naval Academy.

CDR Rob Terranova, Jr. is a native of Syracuse, New York. He is a 2010 graduate of LeMoyne College, where he earned two Bachelor of Science degrees in Business Finance and Business Marketing with a minor in Philosophy.