Recruiting

CDR Amelia Hueter is from Tampa, FL. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Fordham University and was commissioned through the Naval Reserve Officer Training Program in 2009.

CDR Sacramento, a native of the San Francisco Bay Area, graduated from the University of San Francisco in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science in Physics.

A native of Severn, Maryland, CDR Beads is a 2007 graduate of Morehouse College and commissioned through the Naval ROTC program. He also holds a Master’s of Business Administration degree from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California.

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.

CDR Joel Strong is a native of Topsham, ME. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from Miami University in Oxford, OH and was commissioned an Ensign through the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps in 2006.

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

A native of Florence, Texas, Commander Brown received his commission through the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps program at the University of Texas at Austin.

CDR Stephen Mankins is a native of Wichita, Kansas and received his commission at the United States Naval Academy in May of 2008. He was designated a Naval Flight Officer in 2010.

Commander Trimble was raised in Des Moines, Iowa and in 2002, he commissioned as a Navy Reserve LDO designator 6125.  While serving in the Navy Reserve, Commander Trimble served as the Reserve OIC for USS Frank Cable AS-40 DET B, Reserve Commanding Officer of NR NSF Whidbey Island and NR NSF Bremerton.  In 2014, Commander Trimble redesignated to TAR HR.  As a TAR HR Officer, Commander Trimble comm...[Read More]

250902-N-XB641-1107 MILLINGTON, Tenn. (Sept. 2, 2025) Chief Navy Counselor (Select) Monica Valenzuela, from Visalia, California, center, asks Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, not pictured, a question. Recruiting Nation chief petty officer selects are at NRC headquarters in Millington, Tenn. for an NRC training seminar during Chief season. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communi...[Read More]

250902-N-XB641-1121 MILLINGTON, Tenn. (Sept. 2, 2025) Chief Boatswain’s Mate (Select) Danielle Wilton, from Nashville, right, asks Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, not pictured, a question. Recruiting Nation chief petty officer selects are at NRC headquarters in Millington, Tenn. for an NRC training seminar during Chief season. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Spec...[Read More]