United States Navy Reserve
The United States Navy Reserve (USNR), known as the United States Naval Reserve from 1915 to 2005, is the Reserve Component (RC) of the United States Navy. Members of the Navy Reserve, called Reservists, are categorized as being in either the Selected Reserve (SELRES), the Training and Administration of the Reserve (TAR), the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR), or the Retired Reserve.
| United States Navy Reserve | |
|---|---|
Emblem of the United States Navy Reserve | |
| Founded | 3 March 1915 (as the Naval Reserve Force) 2005 (as the U.S. Navy Reserve) |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Type | Reserve military component |
| Size | 59,152 personnel |
| Part of | U.S. Department of the Navy |
| Garrison/HQ | Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
| Motto(s) | "Ready Now, Anytime, Anywhere" |
| Colors | Blue and gold |
| March | "The Naval Reserve March" ⓘ |
| Engagements | World War I World War II Korean War Vietnam War Persian Gulf War Global War on Terrorism |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | VADM John B. Mustin |
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