Recruiting

251205-N-UF592-1013 Chief Yeoman Claudia Diazhidalgo, assigned to Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, left, pets Jagger, a therapy dog assigned to Mid-South Therapy Dogs and Friends, handled by Tara Wells, right, during a visit to CNRC headquarters in Millington, Tennessee, Dec. 5, 2025. The visit provided stress-relief, comfort, and community support through animal-assisted therapy and volunteer ...[Read More]

251205-N-UF592-1038 Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, right, pets Tinker, a therapy dog assigned to Mid-South Therapy Dogs and Friends, handled by Alisa Bonds, left, during a visit to CNRC headquarters in Millington, Tennessee, Dec. 5, 2025. The visit provided stress-relief, comfort, and community support through animal-assisted therapy and volunteer outreach, boosting mo...[Read More]

260513-N-UF592-1001 Allen Owens, Director of Marketing and Advertising for Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, center, poses for a photo with members of the Naval Education and Training Security Assistance Field Activity international class for the Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education course at CNRC in Millington, Tennessee, May. 13, 2026. MPT&E is a five-week course designed to provide...[Read More]

The Navy esports team is seeking motivated and professional Sailors to compete for primary team member billets during upcoming online tryouts scheduled for June 6-7, 2026.

260522-N-N0615-1001 Yeoman 1st Class Halal Noori, center, assigned to the “Goats and Glory” Navy Esports team, plays video games with guests as they tour the newly renovated facility during the grand reopening in Memphis, Tennessee, May 22. The Navy Esports team is composed of Sailors connected with the gaming community by showcasing teamwork, leadership, and opportunities available within the U.S...[Read More]

Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, rings the bell at CNRC, Millington, Tennessee, on Oct. 1, celebrating Recruiting Nation’s achievement of recruiting 44,096 future Sailors in Fiscal Year 2025. This achievement reflects the combined effort of leadership, Navy Recruiting Command’s front-line recruiters, and support staff working together to ensure the Fleet has the ri...[Read More]

The U.S. Navy has surpassed its recruiting goals for Fiscal Year 2025, bringing in more than 44,096 future Sailors — the highest total since the early 2000s.

260424-N-XB641-1047 Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, left, speaks to Sailors assigned to Navy Recruiting Command during a resiliency day event at Pat Thompson Conference Center at Naval Support Activity Mid-South in Millington, Tennessee, April 24. CNRC’s resiliency day is designed to foster resilience, build trust, and enhance command camaraderie. (U.S. Navy photo by Ma...[Read More]

260515-N-TL932-1184 Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, speaks to friends, family, and Sailors during the NRC Region West change of command ceremony held at the Naval Support Activity Mid-South base chapel in Millington, Tennessee, May 15. Capt. Mark Moran, deputy commodore, NRC Region West, relieved Capt. Tommy L. Edgeworth as commodore of NRC Region West. (U.S. Navy photo...[Read More]

260226-TL932-2104 Cmdr. Christopher Matthews, National Officer Programs Recruiter at Navy Recruiting Command, right, discusses officer recruiting efforts and tactics during a Navy Recruiting Leadership Off-site Conference at the Pat Thompson Conference Center at Naval Support Activity Mid-South in Millington, Tennessee, Feb. 26. The Navy Recruiting Leadership Off-site Conference is a week-long eve...[Read More]

20260501-N-WX119-1293 Capt. James Prouty, incoming commodore of Navy Recruiting Reserve Command, delivers remarks during the NRRC change of command at Naval Support Activity Mid-South in Millington, Tennessee, May 1. Prouty relieved Capt. Todd Winn as commodore of NRRC. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Sydney Moore)

Navy Recruiting Reserve Command held a change of command ceremony, May 1, 2026, at Naval Reserve Center Memphis, marking the transition of leadership from Capt. Todd Christopher Winn to Capt. James Russell Prouty.