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EDINBURG, Texas – (May 13, 2021) Retired Maj. Saul Gonzalez, of Harlingen, Texas, the Senior Army Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC) instructor assigned to Edinburg North High School, was presented the Navy Impact Influencer Award by Cmdr. Dominique Jackson, of Monroe, La., deputy director, Navy Recruiting Command’s (NRC) Office of Outreach and Diversity, and Machinist’s Mate (Nuclear) 2nd Class Jeremy Lagunas, the Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) Scholarship coordinator assigned to Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) San Antonio during a ceremony held at the school. He was presented the award for his leadership, mentorship, and guidance provided to Cadet Lt. Col. Selena Castanon, of Chicago, who was awarded the NROTC Scholarship in the amount of $180,000. 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. NTAG San Antonio’s area of responsibility includes two Talent Acquisition Onboarding Centers (TAOC) 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. NRC consists of a command headquarters, three Navy Recruiting Regions, 26 NTAGs, and 64 AOCs that serve more than 1,000 recruiting stations around the world. Their mission is to attract the highest quality candidates to assure the ongoing success of America’s Navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Burrell Parmer, NTAG San Antonio Pubilc Affairs/Released)
| Date Taken: | 05.13.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 05.14.2021 09:27 |
| Photo ID: | 6644530 |
| VIRIN: | 210513-N-ND850-0005 |
| Resolution: | 3200x2136 |
| Size: | 1.77 MB |
| Location: | EDINBURG, TX, US |
| Hometown: | HARLINGEN, TX, US |
| Hometown: | MONROE, LA, US |
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