Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) News https://recruiting.army.mil Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) News RSS Feed en-us Tue, 09 May 2023 14:08:00 GMT Sat, 09 Dec 2023 00:53:40 GMT Football Spectator to Future Soldier https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/3388376/football-spectator-to-future-soldier/ 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.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2023/May/08/2003218201/115/75/0/230404-A-NN926-015.JPG' alt='Recruiting Soldiers with Future Soldier Jaylin Knox' /> <br /> Tue, 09 May 2023 14:08:00 GMT Zane Ecklund https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/3388376/football-spectator-to-future-soldier/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5J Milwaukee U. S. Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade Changes Responsibility https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/3209110/u-s-army-3rd-recruiting-brigade-changes-responsibility/ 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.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2022/Nov/03/2003107921/115/75/0/221103-A-A2701-9208.JPG' alt='three people standing in front of a row of flags pass a flag' /> <br /> Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:58:00 GMT Keri Anne Smialek https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/3209110/u-s-army-3rd-recruiting-brigade-changes-responsibility/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville 3rd Recruiting Brigade NCO Awarded USAREC Top Recruiting Honors https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/3169953/3rd-recruiting-brigade-nco-awarded-usarec-top-recruiting-honors/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade NCO SSG Noel M. Daker Awarded USAREC Top Recruiting Honors<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2022/Sep/20/2003081489/115/75/0/220914-A-QC160-124.JPG' alt='a woman wearing a u.s. army uniform stands in a hallway' /> <br /> Mon, 26 Sep 2022 13:53:46 GMT Keri Anne Smialek https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/3169953/3rd-recruiting-brigade-nco-awarded-usarec-top-recruiting-honors/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5J Milwaukee 3rd Recruiting Brigade Announces Annual Board Winners https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/3135432/3rd-recruiting-brigade-announces-annual-board-winners/ The 3rd Recruiting Brigade at Fort Knox, Kentucky, hosted Soldiers competing for annual awards August 17-18, 2022.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2022/Aug/22/2003061546/115/75/0/220818-A-KL974-4502.JPG' alt='Soldier receives award plaque from Brigade Leaders' /> <br /> Wed, 24 Aug 2022 15:30:00 GMT Keri Anne Smialek https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/3135432/3rd-recruiting-brigade-announces-annual-board-winners/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5J Milwaukee Five siblings spend last holiday season together before basic training https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/2049390/five-siblings-spend-last-holiday-season-together-before-basic-training/ As the holiday season came to a close, Spc. Austin and Pfc. Haley Wierzbicki cherished the last moments they had with their family in Walnut, Illinois, before returning to their respective duty stations to start the new year.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2020/Jan/02/2002230277/115/75/0/200101-A-QC160-001.JPG' alt='five siblings, two in uniform and both parents pose for a family photo.' /> <br /> Wed, 01 Jan 2020 14:00:00 GMT Devon L. Suits https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/2049390/five-siblings-spend-last-holiday-season-together-before-basic-training/ USAREC 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5J Milwaukee US Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade training forum prepares leadership teams for FY20 success https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1969481/us-army-3rd-recruiting-brigade-training-forum-prepares-leadership-teams-for-fy2/ U.S. Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade hosted a three-day training forum for battalion and company leadership teams here Sept. 20-22. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2019/Sep/24/2002186301/115/75/0/230919-A-TC229-1012.JPG' alt='Battalion leadership teams racing to the finish line during the &quot;Boat Wars&quot; competition at Gammon Physical Fitness Center, Fort Knox, Kentucky, Sept. 23. The &quot;Boat War&quot; was a team building exercise that leadership teams participated in during the 3rd Recruiting Brigade&#39;s three-day training forum.' /> <br /> Tue, 24 Sep 2019 15:41:00 GMT Audrey Hill https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1969481/us-army-3rd-recruiting-brigade-training-forum-prepares-leadership-teams-for-fy2/ USAREC 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville New TRADOC Commanding General visits 3rd Recruiting Brigade (Marauders) at Fort Knox https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1922332/new-tradoc-commanding-general-visits-3rd-recruiting-brigade-marauders-at-fort-k/ 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. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2019/Jul/31/2002165252/115/75/0/310719-A-TC229-1600.JPG' alt='Four military and 3 civilians, in briefing room.' /> <br /> Thu, 01 Aug 2019 14:13:00 GMT Dann Reynolds https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1922332/new-tradoc-commanding-general-visits-3rd-recruiting-brigade-marauders-at-fort-k/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville Shelbyville Recruiter has family support https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1918001/shelbyville-recruiter-has-family-support/ An Indianapolis Recruiting Battalion Army Reserve recruiter received a career-validating honor when she won the 2018 Association of the United States Army Active Guard Reserve Recruiter of the Year. Staff Sgt. Ashley Munger, assigned to the Shelbyville Army Recruiting Center in Shelbyville, Indiana, joined other AUSA winners in attending a breakfast and meet and greet with Sergeant Major of the Army Daniel Dailey at the Association of the United States Army annual meeting in Washington, D.C. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2019/Jul/26/2002163266/115/75/0/230719-A-TC229-0031.JPG' alt='AGR Recruiter Staff Sgt. Ashley Munger, Shelbyville Recruiting Center in Shelbyville, Indiana, congratulates one of her Future Soldiers at his high school graduation..' /> <br /> Mon, 29 Jul 2019 14:11:00 GMT Audrey Hill, Brigade APA https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1918001/shelbyville-recruiter-has-family-support/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville From Fat to Fit: Army Recruiter inspires applicants https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1900930/from-fat-to-fit-army-recruiter-inspires-applicants/ We have all read stories where an Army recruiter helped an applicant lose weight to join the Army, but have you ever read one where the recruiter purposely gained weight to help their applicants enlist in the Army? Staff Sgt. Ashley Shannon is an Army recruiter who went above and beyond to help her applicants enlist in the Army in an unconventional way. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2019/Jul/10/2002155669/115/75/0/190710-A-TC229-005.JPG' alt='One female 2LT Army Officer' /> <br /> Thu, 11 Jul 2019 13:17:00 GMT Audrey Hill, Brigade APA https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1900930/from-fat-to-fit-army-recruiter-inspires-applicants/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville Newly commissioned 2LT to train as Black Hawk pilot https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1838628/newly-commissioned-2lt-to-train-as-black-hawk-pilot/ A newly commissioned Army officer credits a lifelong love of all things science, technology, engineering and math and the help of her husband and an Army recruiter with helping her reach her goal to fly Black Hawks. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2019/May/07/2002128661/115/75/0/190429-A-TC229-0001.JPG' alt='One female 2LT Army Officer' /> <br /> Tue, 07 May 2019 14:05:00 GMT Lee Elder https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1838628/newly-commissioned-2lt-to-train-as-black-hawk-pilot/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville U.S. Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade Conducts E-Game Demo https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1784128/us-army-3rd-recruiting-brigade-conducts-e-game-demo/ The U.S. Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade participated in an esports demonstration during leadership training March 5. The demonstration provided battalion leadership teams hands-on experience to better understand the value of esports in the modernizing of recruiting efforts. .<br /> Wed, 13 Mar 2019 17:21:00 GMT Audrey Hill, Brigade APA https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1784128/us-army-3rd-recruiting-brigade-conducts-e-game-demo/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville Operation Reserve Rush Award Ceremony https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1747339/operation-reserve-rush-award-ceremony/ U.S. Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade Commander, Col. Eric Lopez presented awards to winners of the brigades mission referral initiative ‘Operation Reserve Rush’ in a ceremony at Olive Theater. U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers and the 3rd and 7th Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Brigades, were recognized for helping to increase enlistment and support the recruiting mission of the U.S. Army.<br /> Mon, 04 Feb 2019 15:30:00 GMT Audrey Hill https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1747339/operation-reserve-rush-award-ceremony/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville Falk West Creek Visit https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1746178/falk-west-creek-visit/ West Creek High School students were challenged to keep pushing for their dreams no matter what obstacles they encounter by a Soldier who knows a thing or two about clearing a path.<br /> Fri, 01 Feb 2019 17:04:00 GMT Lee Elder https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1746178/falk-west-creek-visit/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville Army Recruiters Volunteer at Ronald McDonald House https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1740852/army-recruiters-volunteer-at-ronald-mcdonald-house/ FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Local Army recruiters lend a helping hand to the Ronald McDonald House Charities, located at the Parkview Regional Medical Center on Jan 16.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2019/Jan/25/2002083175/115/75/0/190125-A-TC229-003.JPG' alt='Two male Soldiers drilling into wall' /> <br /> Fri, 01 Feb 2019 14:58:00 GMT Indianapolis APA https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1740852/army-recruiters-volunteer-at-ronald-mcdonald-house/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville Brigade Judge Advocate re-visits Alma Mater https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1744279/brigade-judge-advocate-re-visits-alma-mater/ An Army legal officer recently returned to his alma mater to talk with Army ROTC cadets about opportunities as an Army officer and a lawyer. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2019/Jan/30/2002084548/115/75/0/190130-A-TC229-0001.JPG' alt='Male Soldier speaking in front of classroom to students.' /> <br /> Wed, 30 Jan 2019 21:18:00 GMT Lee Elder https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1744279/brigade-judge-advocate-re-visits-alma-mater/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville Army Swear-In at Military Appreciation Night at Minnesota Game https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1695281/army-swear-in-at-military-appreciation-night-at-minnesota-game/ U.S. Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade Commander Col. Eric Lopez conducted a swear-in ceremony in a pre-game event at the Minnesota Wild Game on Tuesday, November 3, at the Xcel Energy Center, during a Military Appreciation Night to honor those men and women who have bravely served in the Armed Forces and their families. <br /> Tue, 20 Nov 2018 07:00:00 GMT Public Affairs Office https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1695281/army-swear-in-at-military-appreciation-night-at-minnesota-game/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville Army Under Secretary McCarthy visits Columbus Recruiting Battalion, discusses future recruiting efforts https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1693613/army-under-secretary-mccarthy-visits-columbus-recruiting-battalion-discusses-fu/ Under Secretary of The Army Ryan G. McCarthy visited the U.S. Army Columbus Recruiting Battalion on Oct. 18 for a briefing on the battalion’s ongoing recruiting efforts and future operations plans within the unit. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2018/Nov/19/2002064317/115/75/0/181023-A-TC229-1012.JPG' alt='Three men, two Soldiers and one in suit.' /> <br /> Mon, 19 Nov 2018 15:00:00 GMT Joshua Blair, Columbus A&PA https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1693613/army-under-secretary-mccarthy-visits-columbus-recruiting-battalion-discusses-fu/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville Army Recruiter Pays It Forward for Vietnam Veteran https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1694444/army-recruiter-pays-it-forward-for-vietnam-veteran/ When life gets hectic and we get caught up in our day to day routine, we sometimes forget about the little things in life that really make life worth living<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2018/Nov/19/2002064376/115/75/0/181110-A-TC229-1005.JPG' alt='Twelve veterans and a Soldier in uniform at induction ceremony.' /> <br /> Mon, 19 Nov 2018 09:00:00 GMT Joshua Blair, Columbus A&PA https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1694444/army-recruiter-pays-it-forward-for-vietnam-veteran/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville USAREC providing assistance for Soldiers with deferred orders https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1691667/usarec-providing-assistance-for-soldiers-with-deferred-orders/ U.S. Army Recruiting Command’s personnel office is actively working to assist recruiters adversely impacted by a recent temporary deferment of orders.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2018/Nov/15/2002063571/115/75/0/181115-A-QC160-001.JPG' alt='U.S. Army Recruiting Command logo - Liberty Bell' /> <br /> Thu, 15 Nov 2018 05:00:00 GMT USAREC Public Affairs https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1691667/usarec-providing-assistance-for-soldiers-with-deferred-orders/ 1st Recruiting Brigade 1A Albany 1B Baltimore 1D New England 1E Harrisburg 1G New York City 1K Mid-Atlantic 1N Syracuse 1O Richmond 2nd Recruiting Brigade 3A Atlanta 3D Columbia 3E Jacksonville 3G Miami 3H Montgomery 3J Raleigh 3N Tampa 3T Baton Rouge 3rd Recruiting Brigade 4C Dallas 4D Denver 4G Kansas City 4J Oklahoma City 4K San Antonio 4P Phoenix 5th Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville 6th Recruiting Brigade 6F Los Angeles 6H Portland 6I Northern California 6J Salt Lake City 6K Southern Cal 6L Seattle 6N Central California Medical Recruiting Brigade 9a 1st MRBn 9b 2d MRBn 9c 3d MRBn 9d 5th MRBn 9e 6th MRBn Recruiting and Retention College Human Resources Chief retires after 37 year of federal service https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1677856/human-resources-chief-retires-after-37-year-of-federal-service/ Mr. Jorge Daupino, Human Resources Chief at US Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade Headquarters, officially retired on Oct. 31 after serving over 37 years of federal government service.<br /> Wed, 31 Oct 2018 17:31:00 GMT Audrey Hill, Brigade APA https://recruiting.army.mil/News/Article/1677856/human-resources-chief-retires-after-37-year-of-federal-service/ 3rd Recruiting Brigade 5A Chicago 5C Cleveland 5D Columbus 5H Indianapolis 5I Great Lakes 5J Milwaukee 5K Minneapolis 5N Nashville