| Unit Name: | Navy Recruiting Command |
| Dates: | Since 1942[1] |
| Type: | Command of the United States Navy |
| Size: | 7,200 |
| Current Commander: | Rear Admiral James P. Waters |
| Garrison: | Millington, Tennessee |
| Motto: | "Forged by the Sea” |
| Battles: | — |
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 Talent Acquisition Groups commanded by two Navy Recruiting Regions; Regions East and West.[2] In 2018, accessions management and distribution functions of the Bureau of Naval Personnel (BUPERS) were realigned under Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) and Navy Recruiting Command now serves as a subordinate command to NETC.
, the Commander, Navy Recruiting Command is Rear Admiral James P. Waters.[3]
NRC received the Meritorious Unit Commendation for the period October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2008.
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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. Retrieved 2022-02-09.