GREAT LAKES RECRUITING BATTALION LEADERSHIP

 

Male Soldier posing in front of the USAREC flag and the U.S. flag.
Great Lakes Recruiting Battalion Commander
Lt. Col. Quentin D. McCart
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Army Soldier in front of U.S. and Army Recruiting flags
Great Lakes Recruiting Battalion Command Sergeant Major
Command Sgt. Maj. Ryan R. Lawson
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LATEST GREAT LAKES RECRUITING BN NEWS

 

MISSION 
 

The Wolverine Battalion's mission is to recruit with integrity the highest quality individuals to support our expeditionary Army.  

We are dedicated to ensuring our Soldiers, Civilians, and Families are well prepared and well cared for, ready to make mission, belong, and grow in this assignment. 

VISION
 

A team where everyone is focused on our recruiting mission, supporting one another, and where each member plays a critical role.

Trusted, accountable, empowered, and centered on belonging, the mission is pursued with dedication, embodying the highest standards of the United States Army Values. 

 

 

CONTACT INFORMATION
 

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

Looking for additional information? Please direct questions or comments to:  3rd Recruiting Brigade Webmaster

Army World Class Athlete Program (WCAP) members (l-r): Staff Sergeant Samuel Kosgei, Sergeant Ednah Kurgat
Hitting the ground running: WCAP Athletes inspire on their visit to Michigan
By Alexia Gaines | April 18, 2025
WCAP Soldiers and Olympic hopefuls visit Michigan area high school athletes.
The Kent County Sheriff Department (KCSD) in Michigan now gives priority preference to hiring Army Veterans after announcing their participation in the Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program. Pictured left to right: Great Lakes Recruiting Battalion Commander Lt. Col Quentin McCart, KCSD Lieutenant Nikki Edwards, Kent County Sheriff Michelle LaJoye-Young, Grand Rapids Recruiting Company Commander Capt. Kyle Barger, and Battalion Command Sergeant Major Ryan Lawson.
From Service to Shield: New Partnership Paves Career Pathways for Veterans
By Alexia Gaines | April 17, 2025
Kent County Sheriff's Office in Michigan gives Army Veterans priority hiring preference through an agreement with the United States Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program.
Lt. Col. Robert Heffner out going Great Lakes Battalion commander relinquished command to Lt. Col. Quentin McCart, in coming battalion command, during a change of command ceremony May 23, in Lansing.
Great Lakes Recruiting Battalion Changes Command
By Alexia Gaines | June 4, 2024
Lt. Col. Robert Heffner, Great Lakes Recruiting Battalion outgoing commander, relinquished command to Lt. Col. Quentin McCart, incoming battalion commander, during a change of command ceremony held May 23, in Lansing. 
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U.S. Army Recruiting Battalion - Great Lakes
6500 Mercantile Way, Suite 2
Lansing, MI 48911

Battalion Headquarters
517-887-5771

Executive Officer
517-887-5772

Our Companies

Battle Creek
269-924-3319

Bay City
989-391-3031

Grand Rapids
616-222-2442

Lansing
517-318-2056

Pontiac
248-257-8002

MT Clemens
586-913-0352

Dearborn
313-749-0023

Advertising & Public Affairs
517-887-5782

Training
517-887-2597

Soldier & Family Assistance
517-372-3202

Budget & Accounting
517-887-5782

Information Technology (S-6)
517-887-5783

Education Specialist
517-372-3109

Human Resources (S-1)
517-887-5774

Mission Market Analyst (S-2)
517-372-3210

Operations (S-3)
517-887-5780

Logistics (S-4)
517-887-5777

Virtual Recruiting Team
517-372-3189