BREMERTON, Wash. (June 26, 2026) — Rear Adm. James P. Waters III, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, left, congratulates Cmdr. Richard Jarchow, right, after presenting him the Meritorious Service Medal during a change of command ceremony for Navy Talent Acquisition Group Pacific Northwest at the Puget Sound Navy Museum in Bremerton, Washington. Jarchow was recognized for his successful tour as commanding officer of NTAG Pacific Northwest before relinquishing command to Cmdr. Michael Ferrell. Navy Talent Acquisition Group Pacific Northwest manages more than 34 enlisted and officer recruiting stations throughout Washington, Idaho, Montana and Alaska. Its mission is to recruit the next generation of Sailors from the Pacific Northwest, focusing on high-quality candidates who will enhance the readiness of America’s Navy and inspire future leadership. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Torrey W. Lee)
| Date Taken: | 06.26.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.29.2026 14:30 |
| Photo ID: | 9780793 |
| VIRIN: | 260626-N-CJ186-1779 |
| Resolution: | 4697x3355 |
| Size: | 3.49 MB |
| Location: | BREMERTON, WASHINGTON, US |
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