Starting over doesn’t always indicate failure. Sometimes it’s the first step towards success. Born in Elmhurst Hospital in Queens, New York, LT Yhonnier Betancourt’s journey has been anything but ordinary. For the first few years of his life, his immediate family lived in NY. At the age of six they all migrated to Colombia where they all remained until he returned to the U.S. alone at 16. Determined to make a life for himself, he...
Millington, Tenn. — The First-Class Petty Officer Association (FCPOA) hosted a dynamic Leadership Symposium on June 5, 2025, uniting active-duty service members, reservists, civilians, and leadership professionals to explore the heart of leadership in today’s Navy and beyond. Held at the Millington Performing Arts Center, the event featured opening remarks by Mayor Larry Dagen and showcased a panel of esteemed speakers focused on informed...
At the Eisenhower Park Aviation Event, Reserve and Active Duty Sailors representing Reserve Talent Acquisition Group (RTAG) Northeast, Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG), and the SWARM team participated in a full day of aviation demonstrations, ceremonial performances, and direct community engagement on May 24, 2025.
At the Eisenhower Park Aviation Event, Reserve and Active Duty Sailors representing Reserve Talent Acquisition Group (RTAG) Northeast, Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG), and the SWARM team participated in a full day of aviation demonstrations, ceremonial performances, and direct community engagement on May 24, 2025.