LATEST NEWS - CHICAGO RECRUITING BATTALION

USAREC command team develops partnership with Chicago area sheriff’s office
The leaders of U.S. Army Recruiting Command and the Cook County Sheriff’s Office met Oct. 21 to discuss partnership opportunities that can help both organizations attract talent in the future.
Oct. 25, 2021 - The leaders of U.S. Army Recruiting Command and the Cook County Sheriff’s Office met Oct. 21 to discuss partnership opportunities that can help both organizations attract talent in the future.
USAREC recognizes 2020 annual award winners
Sgt. 1st Class Brian Filipowski was named U.S. Army Recruiting Command's First Sergeant of the Year during an online awards ceremony. Filipowski is assigned to the command's Medical Recruiting Brigade.
Jan. 14, 2021 - Some of the best in U.S. Army Recruiting Command for fiscal year 2020 were recognized during an online ceremony Wednesday.
Chicago recruiter aces Station Commander Course
SSG Raul Guardado of the 3rd REC BDE, Chicago Battalion works with a future soldier.
Aug. 7, 2020 - For nearly a year Staff Sgt. Raul Guardado has worked as the Station Commander at the 3rd Recruiting Brigade’s Libertyville Recruiting Company in Waukegan, North Chicago. In that time, Guardado has held his own as a recruiter and ‘acting’ station commander, making his numbers, getting solid contacts and putting good candidates in uniform.
US Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade Training Forum prepares Leadership Teams for FY20 Success
2 canoes sinking in pool and 1 man in red shirt standing in pool Leadership teams racing to the finish line in the Boat Wars competition.
Sept. 24, 2019 - U.S. Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade hosted a three-day training forum for battalion and company leadership teams here Sept. 20-22.
New TRADOC Commanding General visits 3rd Recruiting Brigade (Marauders) at Fort Knox
Gen. Paul E. Funk II, TRADOC Commander, recognized 3rd Brigade staff members for their excellent job performance, by awarding them his coin before the start of the briefing with Brigade Commander, Col. Eric Lopez. Staff members who received coins: Maj. Melissa Miller, ORSA, Interim Brigade S-3; Capt. Tyler Fleck, Brigade JAG; Mr. Cliff Hedges, Chief, Logistics; Mr. Tom Bailey, Chief, Human Resources; and Ms. Elaine Monroe, Brigade RMS.
Aug. 1, 2019 - The 3rd Recruiting Brigade Commander Col. Eric Lopez briefed the new commanding general of U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Gen. Paul E. Funk II, in the briefing room at USAREC HQ, Fort Knox on 31 July.
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WELCOME - CHICAGO RECRUITING BATTALION

Welcome to the Chicago Recruiting Battalion

 

Mission Statement

The Chicago Recruiting Battalion recruits with integrity the most qualified men and women to meet the needs of an expeditionary Army, while training the force, developing leaders, and taking exceptional care of Soldiers, Civilians and Families.. .

Vision Statement

The Chicago Recruiting Battalion will be a mission based organization that enlists the most qualified Soldiers for both the Army Reserves and the Active Army components.  We will function as a team-of-teams, where every individual recruiter and staff member will conduct him/herself as a professional and always remain in line with the Army Values, the NCO Creed, and the Warrior Ethos.  We will inspire our local communities by maintaining superb physical fitness, by illuminating the virtues of Army service to the nation, and by fully integrating into schools and local activities.  Through all these endeavors, we will support our families and strive to make work fun and rewarding.  Strength and Honor! Always Prepared!

Mailing Address:

ATTN: (Office & Name)
United States Army
Chicago Recruiting Battalion
3202 Mississippi Street, Bldg. 3215
Great Lakes, IL 60088

 

If you are interested in joining the Army, call 1-800-USA-ARMY,
 ext. 181 or visit www.goarmy.com.

If you are interested in the Army Reserve, call 1-800-USA-ARMY,
ext. 182 or visit www.goarmyreserve.com

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