Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) News

Built on relationships: Greenville company welcomes new commander

Twana Atkinson, Raleigh Battalion APA — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Capt. Derek Grant assumed command of Greenville Company during a traditional military assumption of command ceremony June 2.

Wilmington Bids Farewell: Army Recruiting Commander Leaves Lasting Impact on Southeastern North Carolina

Twana Atkinson — Tue, 12 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Leadership of the Wilmington Recruiting Company changed hands during a relinquishment of command ceremony, as Cpt. Lance Arthur formally relinquished authority to Cpt. Alexis Ferguson, marking the next chapter for the unit responsible for Army recruiting operations across southeastern North Carolina.

2nd Brigade Dominates at National Recruiting Awards, Sets Bar for FY26

Tim Bundick — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Last week, the Army's finest recruiters gathered at a prestigious national recognition ceremony to honor the best of the best.

More than 60 future Soldiers take enlistment oath at U.S. Army Special Operations Museum

Twana Atkinson — Thu, 21 Aug 2025 05:00:00 GMT

More than 60 men and women raised their right hands and took the oath of enlistment Saturday, Aug. 16, during a ceremony at the U.S. Army Airborne and Special Operations Museum. The enlistees, who represent communities across North Carolina, were sworn in by Lt. Gen. Gregory Anderson, commanding general of the XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg.

Raleigh Battalion Recruiters visit the Fort Jackson Future Soldier Preparatory Course

Twana Atkinson — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:00:00 GMT

Recruiters and staff from the United States Army Raleigh Recruiting Battalion traveled to Fort Jackson, SC to observe trainees participating in the Future Soldiers Preparatory Course July 31 – Aug 1.

2nd Recruiting Brigade gives back to local communities

Devyn Guillebeaux — Tue, 29 Nov 2022 18:29:00 GMT

The Eagle Brigade conducted a community service project, in conjunction with Veterans Day this year, to support non-profit organizations in their local communities.

Recruiters safe after shots fired at North Carolina station

Pentagon News — Thu, 17 Dec 2020 16:45:00 GMT

A gunman fired shots into a recruiting station in Greensboro, North Carolina, the evening of Dec. 14, causing damage to the facility entrance but no injuries to any military personnel.

USAREC Best Warrior named after first-ever virtual competition

Amanda Surmeier — Wed, 08 Jul 2020 16:30:00 GMT

A 2nd Recruiting Brigade Soldier was named the U.S. Army Recruiting Command Best Warrior after the command’s first virtual competition held June 22-25. Staff Sgt. Channing Hosey, who is a recruiter in the Raleigh Battalion, won the weeklong competition, which included a combination of physical challenges at the home station and a virtual board to test their knowledge.

First recruiters in 10 years receive ultimate recruiting achievement award

USAREC Public Affairs — Fri, 24 Jan 2020 18:16:00 GMT

The Army’s top recruiting award was presented for the first time in 10 years to eight recruiters from the Raleigh Recruiting Battalion at a ceremony held here today.

USAREC providing assistance for Soldiers with deferred orders

USAREC Public Affairs — Thu, 15 Nov 2018 05:00:00 GMT

U.S. Army Recruiting Command’s personnel office is actively working to assist recruiters adversely impacted by a recent temporary deferment of orders.

Charlotte Company Change of Command

Mr. Shane Hutchinson — Sun, 22 Jul 2018 20:13:00 GMT

Concord, NC CPT Matthew King assumes command of Raleigh Recruiting Battalions Charlotte Company on

Charlotte Company Change of Command

Mr. Shane Hutchinson — Fri, 22 Jun 2018 17:31:00 GMT

CPT Matthew King assumes command of Raleigh Recruiting Battalions Charlotte Company on 22 June 2018