SAN ANTONIO – (June 24, 2021) Twin brothers Kalvin and Kelvin Rodriguez Rivera, of San Antonio, 2021 graduates of Highlands High School, were awarded Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Scholarships in the amount of $180,000 each during a special presentation held at Navy Day at the Alamo. Presenting the awards were Lt. Michael Wojdyla, of Fence, Wis., officer-in-charge, Talent Acquisition Onboarding Center (TAOC) Alamo City and TAOC Alamo City Director of Personnel and Operations Senior Navy Counselor Keri Levy of New Orleans. The brothers will be attending the University of Texas in the fall majoring in aerospace engineering. The Navy offers several scholarship programs to help pay for school so a person can enjoy a normal college life and focus on their studies before starting a career in the Navy. Through these programs, a person will enter the Navy in a leadership position as a commissioned officer. Officers in the Navy have responsibilities that include anything from low-level management to the highest levels of command. For more information about the NROTC Scholarship program, visit www.navy.com. Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) San Antonio’s area of responsibility includes two TAOCs which manage more than 34 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 Burrell Parmer, NTAG San Antonio Pubilc Affairs/Released)
Date Taken: | 06.24.2021 |
Date Posted: | 06.25.2021 12:51 |
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Location: | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, US |
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