Recruiters from Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) Pacific recruiters work as students line up to experience the Navy’s Virtual Reality asset, during a Strike Group visit in Torrance, California, March 9. These visits are to allow students to be introduced to aspects of the lives Sailors live in the Fleet. NTAG Pacific recruits high quality officer and enlisted applicants for Active and Reserve Naval service in seven Southern California counties, the state of Hawaii, Pacific Island Territories, and the Far East. (U.S. Navy video by Personnel Specialist 1st Class R. Eugene Haggard.)
Commander, Navy Recruiting Command recently named Navy Counselor (recruiter) 1st Class Brenda Robinson, a recruiter assigned to Navy Talent Acquisition Group Southwest, as the fiscal year 2026 Sailor of the Year. Along with the honor Robinson was meritoriously promoted to Chief Navy Counselor, and after Chief Petty Officer initiation she will don her new rank.
The Navy esports team is seeking motivated and professional Sailors to compete for primary team member billets during upcoming online tryouts scheduled for June 6-7, 2026.
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Cmdr. Stephen B. Szalai relieved Cmdr. Michael “BC” Molloy as commanding officer of Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) Golden Gate during a change of command ceremony held at the USS Hornet – Sea, Air, and Space Museum in Alameda, California on April 30, 2026.
