Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) News

3rd Recruiting Brigade Change of Command

Keri Anne Smialek — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 13:22:00 GMT

Col. Whitney Jensen accepted command of the United States Army’s 3rd Recruiting Brigade in a ceremony held at the George S. Patton Memorial Museum on Friday, July 19, 2024.

Great Lakes Recruiting Battalion Changes Command

Alexia Gaines — Tue, 04 Jun 2024 19:17:00 GMT

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.

Meet your recruiter - Sgt. 1st Class Brooke Millsaps

Sgt. 1st Class Eric Johnson — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 04:00:00 GMT

Sgt. 1st Class Brooke Millsaps, a native of Dardanelle, Arkansas, serves as a recruiter with the Columbus Recruiting Battalion in Mason, Ohio. She was recently recognized by the leadership of USAREC as one of the standout performers in the command.

Soldier Spotlight: 3rd Recruiting Brigade Celebrates Women’s History Month

Keri Anne Smialek — Thu, 14 Mar 2024 19:21:00 GMT

The 3rd Recruiting Brigade of the United States Army Recruiting Command celebrates Women’s History Month with a spotlight on Master Sgt. Samantha Villafuerte as a “Fearless Female of the Frontier”.

The Station Commander Quarterly Lead Development is Back!

Amber Brooks — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 16:21:00 GMT

The Minneapolis Battalion held its first post-COVID Station Commander Quarterly Lead Development (SCQLD) training Jan. 16-19, 2024 at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Soldier develops referral ribbon initiative to help Army meet recruiting goals

Lauren Reho — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 17:31:00 GMT

Soldiers Army-wide earn rewards and recognition for referring new recruits – thanks to the personal mission of one of their own. The mastermind behind the U.S. Army Recruiting Ribbon, Master Sgt. Andra Bellamy of the Cleveland Recruiting Battalion Operations, said this initiative was a crucial step in the Soldier Referral Program.

Meet Your Recruiter – 1st Sgt. April Beard

Lauren Reho — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT

First Sgt. April Beard, originally from Norfolk, Virginia, serves as a first sergeant at the Elizabethtown Recruiting Company.

Army Recruiting Soldiers Deliver Holiday Cheer

Tim Benson — Sat, 13 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT

Soldiers of the Minneapolis Army Recruiting Battalion and volunteers from the American Red Cross - Twin Cities area, gathered with residents and families of the Minneapolis Veterans' Home on December 15, 2023.

Indiana High School Salute to Veterans

Keri Anne Smialek — Thu, 23 Nov 2023 15:24:00 GMT

3rd Recruiting Brigade personnel support a Community Veteran's Day recognition event at Corydon High School in Indiana.

Meet Your Recruiter - Master Sgt. Nelson H. Arroyo

Staff Sgt. Eric Johnson — Mon, 30 Oct 2023 17:51:00 GMT

Master Sgt. Nelson H. Arroyo, a native of Orlando, Florida serves as a recruiter with the U.S. Army Recruiting Command in Brandon, Florida. He was recently recognized by the leadership of USAREC as one of the standout performers in the command.

Meet your recruiter- Sgt. 1st Class Keira Lowe

Capt. Memory Burch — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 13:00:00 GMT

Sgt. 1st Class Kiera Lowe, a native of Kissimmee, Florida, was recently selected as a top 13 station commander for Louisville East Recruiting station for the second year in a row.

Football Spectator to Future Soldier

Zane Ecklund — Tue, 09 May 2023 14:08:00 GMT

Jaylin Knox, of Ames, Iowa took a Lambeau Leap into the United States Army after witnessing Maj. Gen. Johnny K. Davis, Commanding General, United States Recruiting Command and Fort Knox administer a swearing-in and reenlistment for future Soldiers, and Army Reserve Soldiers during halftime of a Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Rams game in December 2022.

Secretary of the Army Speaks With Chicago-area Educators

Keri Anne Smialek — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 14:59:22 GMT

The Secretary of the Army led a roundtable discussion with area educators on Feb. 14, 2023 at the University of Chicago.

Get to Know: USAREC Annual Award Winner - Anne-Marie O’Sullivan

Keri Anne Smialek — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:08:00 GMT

The United States Army Recruiting Command recognized annual award winners for fiscal year 2022 in a ceremony held at Fort Knox, Kentucky on Nov. 17. The 3rd Recruiting Brigade is proud to announce Anne-Marie O’Sullivan, Soldier and Family Assistant Program Manager for the Chicago Recruiting Battalion, was named USAREC’s “Outstanding Professional Employee of the Year”.

Get to Know: USAREC Annual Award Winner - Michell Burdine

Keri Anne Smialek — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 13:25:00 GMT

In a ceremony held at Fort Knox, Kentucky on November 17, the United States Army Recruiting Command presented the 2022 “Organizational Support Employee of the Year” award to Michell Burdine, Secretary to the Commander, 3rd Recruiting Brigade Headquarters.

Nashville Recruiting Battalion Sweeps 3rd Brigade Awards

Keri Anne Smialek — Wed, 09 Nov 2022 19:00:00 GMT

The United States Army Third Recruiting Brigade devoted a portion of their Quarterly Training Brief on Nov. 1, 2022, to presenting awards for outstanding recruiting performances in the second half of fiscal year 2022.

U. S. Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade Changes Responsibility

Keri Anne Smialek — Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:58:00 GMT

The U.S. Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade welcomed a new senior enlisted leader during a change of responsibility ceremony at Waybur Theatre, Fort Knox on Thur., Nov. 3, 2022.

3rd Recruiting Brigade NCO Awarded USAREC Top Recruiting Honors

Keri Anne Smialek — Mon, 26 Sep 2022 13:53:46 GMT

3rd Recruiting Brigade NCO SSG Noel M. Daker Awarded USAREC Top Recruiting Honors

3rd Recruiting Brigade Announces Annual Board Winners

Keri Anne Smialek — Wed, 24 Aug 2022 15:30:00 GMT

The 3rd Recruiting Brigade at Fort Knox, Kentucky, hosted Soldiers competing for annual awards August 17-18, 2022.

12,000 U.S. Army stoles for graduating Future Soldiers delivered to recruiting brigades

USAREC Public Affairs — Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:22:00 GMT

U.S. Army Recruiting Command is gearing up for high school graduation season with stoles for Future Soldiers who will be shipping to training this summer.