Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 1st Class Ricardo Rivera, birthday video message in landscape orientation. The Navy celebrates its 250th birthday during a series of commemorations, including leadership outreach events, multilateral exercises, and community engagements of varying scope and duration. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Commuciation Specialist 1st Class Natalia Murillo)
MILLINGTON, Tenn. — For Logistics Specialist 1st Class (LS1) Hakeem Lunkin, the road to Navy Reserve Recruiting Command (NRRC) wasn’t a straight one — it was built on persistence, adaptability, and a steady drive to serve.
