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Commander, Navy Recruiting Command visits NTAG San Antonio Sailors
March 18, 2021 — Rear Adm. Dennis Velez, commander, Navy Recruiting Command, visited Sailors and support personnel assigned to Navy Talent Acquisition Group San Antonio March 9-11 to oversee mission accomplishment and to check on the welfare of Sailors under his command... MORE

Rear Adm. Dennis Velez, commander, Navy Recruiting Command (NRC), joined by Command Master Chief Rick Moreyra, and National Chief Recruiter Master Chief Navy Counselor Heather Charara, speak via video conference to more than 220 Sailors and support personnel assigned to Navy Talent Acquisition Group San Antonio during an All Hands Call at NTAG headquarters.

NTAG San Antonio officers selected for Navy national recruiters of the year
February 5, 2021 — Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan Evans and Petty Officer 1st Class Christopher Thomas, both of Navy Talent Acquisition Group San Antonio, have been selected as national recruiters of the year by Navy Recruiting Command... MORE

Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan Evans and Petty Officer 1st Class Christopher Thomas, both of Navy Talent Acquisition Group San Antonio, have been selected as national recruiters of the year by Navy Recruiting Command.

Navy recruiting Sailors for esports team
March 6, 2020 — The Navy Recruiting Command has officially launched the first Navy esports team, Goats&Glory. Esports is part of NRC’s initiatives to reach the next generation of Sailors in a digital environment... MORE

Navy Recruiting District San Antonio hosts Texas educators, counselors in San Diego
July 17, 2019 — Navy Awareness is an important element in recruiting America’s best and brightest for naval service. To assist the recruiting effort in Central and South Texas, eight educators and counselors, along with support personnel from Navy Recruiting District San Antonio, visited naval commands in support of an Educator Orientation Visit July 8-12... MORE

Central and South Texas educators and counselors, along with support personnel from Navy Recruiting District San Antonio, toured the Freedom-class littoral combat ship, USS FORT WORTH (LCS 3) during the NRD’s annual Educator Orientation Visit July 11. The EOV is a Navy Recruiting Command (NRC) program with a main focus of showing educators the various facets of America’s Navy and the many career paths available to students.

Navy Band Southwest ‘Destroyers’ rock San Antonio during Fiesta
May 4, 2018 — Through Navy Recruiting Command’s Music for Recruiting program, Navy Band Southwest’s popular music group, the “Destroyers,” traveled to Military City USA to participate in the annual Fiesta celebration April 23-29... MORE

Petty Officer 2nd Class Clifton Murray, a guitarist with the “Destroyers,” the popular music group of Navy Band Southwest from San Diego, performs for students of Smithson Valley High School during Fiesta San Antonio 2018. The “Destroyers,” along with Sailors from Navy Recruiting District San Antonio, visited the school to conduct community outreach and spread Navy Awareness through Navy Recruiting Command’s Music for Recruiting program.

Navy Recruiting District San Antonio assists educators orientation visit in San Diego
July 21, 2017 — Navy awareness is an important element in recruiting America’s best and brightest for naval service. To assist the recruiting effort in South Texas, eight educators and counselors along with support personnel from Navy Recruiting District San Antonio visited naval commands in San Diego, Calif., in support of an educator’s orientation visit, or EOV, July 11-14... MORE