Recruiting

WASHINGTON (Dec. 12, 2024) The honor guard parades the colors during the commissioning ceremony of The Strike Group at the U.S. Navy Memorial Plaza in Washington, D.C. The Strike Group is a cutting-edge, multi-scenario, mobile mixed-reality experience that represents the latest innovation in the realm of U.S. military recruiting using leading-edge VR, providing users with a fully immersive, hands-...[Read More]

SAN ANTONIO – Aviation Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Carlos Rascon-Pena, a native of El Paso, Texas, center, asks a question about recruiting to Rear Adm. Jim Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command (CNRC), during his visit to Navy Recruiting Station Dezavala. NTAG San Antonio’s area of responsibility includes more than 30 Navy Recruiting Stations and Navy Officer Recruiting Stations sprea...[Read More]

SAN ANTONIO – Rear Adm. Jim Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command (CNRC), addresses Sailors assigned to Navy Recruiting Station Dezavala. NTAG San Antonio’s area of responsibility includes more than 30 Navy Recruiting Stations and Navy Officer Recruiting Stations spread throughout 144,000 square miles of Central and South Texas territory. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd ...[Read More]

SAN ANTONIO – Rear Adm. Jim Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command (CNRC), left, congratulates new Sailors after administering the Oath of Enlistment at San Antonio Military Entrance Processing Center. Approximately 243,000 military service applicants go through the Military Entrance Processing Station’s ensuring only the best and brightest applicants are admitted to their respective service. ...[Read More]

LANDOVER, Md. (Dec. 14, 2024) Commander, Navy Recruiting Command (NRC) Rear Adm. Jim Waters, right, and Deputy Commander, NRC, Rear Adm. Dave Barnes, left, interact with kids visiting The Strike Group, the Navy’s newest mobile, mixed reality recruiting asset, prior to the 125th Army-Navy Football game at Northwest Stadium. The Army-Navy football game is one of the oldest and most storied contests ...[Read More]

Capt. James R. Prouty, Jr

Captain Mark Moran is a native of Rochester, New York, and enlisted in the Navy in 1988 in St. Louis, Missouri.

Captain Patrick Copeland is a native of Manchester, Connecticut and received his commission in 2000 through the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ROTC program, where he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in mechanical engineering

CDR Roger D. Phelps Jr. was born in Subic Bay, Philippines, and grew up in San Diego, CA and Jacksonville, FL. He entered the Navy in July 1992 after graduating from high school.

In November 2024, Captain Todd S. Levant took over as the Deputy Commodore of Navy Recruiting Region East. He is native of Chicago, Illinois, commissioned into the United States Navy through Officer Candidate School as a Surface Warfare Officer in 2000.

CAPT Winn, born in Denver, CO., enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1988 and attended Recruit Training at RTC Orlando. He successfully completed Signalman “A” School and served on-board the USS America (CV-66) from 1988-1991.

Captain Tommy L. Edgeworth is a native of Pageland, SC enlisted in the U.S. Navy in March 1987 attending basic training in Great Lakes, Illinois, followed by Aviation Boatswain’s Mate A-School in Lakehurst, New Jersey.