Navy Reserve Center Avoca

Navy Reserve Center Avoca Welcome to Navy Reserve Center Avoca’s official government page. We are Navy Reserve Center Avoca, PA. Also known as NRC Avoca. Navy.

We serveover 100 Navy Reserve personnel and are staffed with 13 Training and Adminsitrative Resevre Sailors. We are proud to represent the US Navy in mobilization efforts here in NorthEast Pennsylvania. Please also visit the Navy Reserve official homepage at https://www.navyreserve.navy.mil/. While this is an open forum, it's also a family friendly one, so please keep your comments clean. Comments

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Come celebrate the Navy’s 250th Birthday with us at Arturo’s on Saturday October 18th. Please reach out to Navy250NEPA@g...
09/21/2025

Come celebrate the Navy’s 250th Birthday with us at Arturo’s on Saturday October 18th.

Please reach out to [email protected] for further information.

Two new Senior Chief’s on deck!Congrats to CUCS Jennifer Depalo and MMCS Tom Glica! 💫⚓️
05/19/2025

Two new Senior Chief’s on deck!

Congrats to CUCS Jennifer Depalo and MMCS Tom Glica! 💫⚓️

18 May 2025Navy Reserve Center Avoca’s Change of Command ceremony was held with the retirement of LCDR Howard T. Maits a...
05/18/2025

18 May 2025
Navy Reserve Center Avoca’s Change of Command ceremony was held with the retirement of LCDR Howard T. Maits after 28 years of honorable Naval service. LCDR Maits is relieved by LCDR Andrew W. Skaros, formerly attached to CNFRC N63, and will adventure into retirement alongside his bride, Wydeth.

Presiding Officer: Commander, REDCOM Great Lakes, CAPT Kerri Chase

Guest Speaker: Director, Navy Medical Intelligence Command, Mr. Rick DeLauter

Presentations:
-LCDR Maits: Awarded Meritorious Service Medal. Gifts: REDCOM Great Lakes Wardroom; Avoca Medical; Avoca Chief Mess; Avoca Wardroom.
-ITCS Phipps: Awarded Meritorious Service Medal.

Fair winds, and following seas, LCDR Maits!

Welcome Aboard, LCDR Skaros!

03/16/2025

ALNAV 024/25 serves as a reminder of our social media policies and UCMJ articles 88, 92, 133, and 134.

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03/04/2025
02/28/2025

The Navy will start issuing the Certificate of Uniformed Service (Reserve Component Addendum) Feb. 1 for Reservists separating, retiring, or transitioning into the Individual Ready Reserve or Standby Reserve.

Congratulations to the Navy’s newest Chief and member of the mess, BMC Whitlock from class 131. Hooyah Chief. ⚓️
10/15/2024

Congratulations to the Navy’s newest Chief and member of the mess, BMC Whitlock from class 131.

Hooyah Chief. ⚓️

Trained to fight💪🏼
10/11/2024

Trained to fight💪🏼

Strategic competition is placing new demands on the Navy Reserve to enhance warfighting readiness and ensure Reserve Sailors are ready on day one to support Fleet commanders at a moment’s notice.How

Know the requirements for advancement in 2025. PMK-EE combined with leadership courses build our ranks from the ground u...
10/02/2024

Know the requirements for advancement in 2025.
PMK-EE combined with leadership courses build our ranks from the ground up. Being a leader and gaining rank is MORE than rate specific knowledge and experience. We need well rounded Sailors NOW-and we need them promoting into greater responsibility.

Congratulations to the following Sailors on moving forward in their Naval Careers. EM2 Battle, MA1 Romanowski, and MAC D...
08/12/2024

Congratulations to the following Sailors on moving forward in their Naval Careers. EM2 Battle, MA1 Romanowski, and MAC Deangelo. Fair winds and Following seas! 🇺🇸🫡

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1200 Navy Way Road
Avoca, PA
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