United States Navy Recruiting Command
The United States Navy Recruiting Command (NRC or NAVCRUITCOM) is located in Millington, Tennessee. It aims to recruit both enlisted sailors and prospective commissioned officers for the United States Navy. NRC covers the entire United States with 26 Navy Recruiting Districts (NRDs) commanded by two Navy Recruiting Regions.[2]
| Navy Recruiting Command | |
|---|---|
 Logo | |
| Active | Since 1942[1] |
| Country |  |
| Branch |  |
| Type | Command of the United States Navy |
| Size | 7,200 |
| Garrison/HQ | Millington, Tennessee |
| Motto(s) | "Forged by the Sea” |
| Engagements | — |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Rear Admiral Dennis Velez |
As of 2020 Commander, Navy Recruiting Command is Rear Admiral Dennis Velez.[3]
NRC received the Meritorious Unit Commendation for the period October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2008.
See also
- Navy Personnel Command/Bureau of Naval Personnel
Comparable organizations
- United States Army Recruiting Command
- Marine Corps Recruiting Command (U.S. Marine Corps)
- Air Education and Training Command (U.S. Air Force)
References
- www.cnrc.navy.mil — NRC Brief History. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
- www.cnrc.navy.mil FY2010 Facts and Stats. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
- www.cnrc.navy.mil Admiral. Retrieved 2011-09-24.
1. https://www.cnrc.navy.mil/about.htm -- NRC Brief History. Retrieved 2017-03-01.
2. https://www.cnrc.navy.mil/pages-nrc-links/nrc-facts-stats.htm -- FY2017 Facts and Stats. Retrieved 2017-03-01.
3. https://www.cnrc.navy.mil/pages-leadership/nrc-commander.html -- NRC Commander. Retrieved 2017-03-01.