Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) News

6th Medical Recruiting Battalion’s Virtual Recruiting Team Goes Beyond the Screen at the 2025 Western Veterinary Conference

Mr. Shawn Jones — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:02:00 GMT

The 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion’s Virtual Recruiting Team (VRT) is proving that recruiting extends beyond the digital space. This week, the team is actively engaging with veterinary professionals at the 2025 Western Veterinary Conference, marking their second consecutive year at one of the largest gatherings of veterinary professionals in the country.

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Mr. Daniel "Danny" J. DuMiller

Mr. Shawn Jones — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 20:14:00 GMT

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Mr. Daniel "Danny" J. DuMiller, a beloved member of the 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion and a true patriot who dedicated his life to service. From 2000 to 2023, Danny was a cornerstone of Army recruiting, bringing more than two decades of unwavering commitment, expertise, and heart to the mission. In 2012, he joined the Centurion family, where he became not just a colleague but a mentor, a friend, and an inspiration to all who had the privilege of working alongside him.

MAJ Nicolette Cherney: A 2025 AMEDD Iron Major

Mr. Shawn Jones — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:21:00 GMT

MAJ Nicolette Cherney, Officer in Charge of the Southern California Physician Recruiting Station, has been selected as one of 50 officers and civilians to attend the highly competitive FY25 AMEDD Iron Majors Week. This honor reflects her exceptional leadership and contributions to Army Medicine.

6th Medical Recruiting Battalion Honors Veterans During Wreaths Across America Day

Mr. Shawn Jones — Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:00:00 GMT

For the third consecutive year, the Soldiers and civilians of the U.S. Army 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion came together to honor the nation’s veterans through their participation in Wreaths Across America Day. This annual event, held on December 14, reflects the spirit of the holidays by remembering the sacrifices of those who served, honoring their legacy, and teaching the next generation the value of freedom.

Army Veteran Commissions Sister into the U.S. Army

Mr. Timothy Celeste — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 16:52:00 GMT

On 28 August 2024, the San Francisco Medical Recruiting Station hosted a memorable commissioning ceremony where former Army Captain (CPT) Neda Othman had the honor of commissioning her younger sister, Tara Othman.

Hundertmark assumes command of the Medical Recruiting Brigade

Ms. Mindy Lambert, MRB Advertising and Public Affairs, Deputy — Thu, 25 Jul 2024 14:25:00 GMT

Col. Julie A. Hundertmark assumed command of the U.S. Army Medical Recruiting Brigade during a ceremony conducted at Sadowski Center, Thursday, 25 July.

Army Chaplain Experience: 2024

Mindy Lambert, MRB Advertising and Public Affairs, Deputy — Fri, 21 Jun 2024 20:35:00 GMT

The U.S. Army Medical Recruiting Brigade hosted the Army Chaplain Experience tour at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, June 4-7, 2024

UCSF School of Dentistry First U.S. Army Promotion Ceremony at the Palace of Fine Arts

Mr. Timothy Celeste — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 16:06:00 GMT

On June 7th, the UCSF School of Dentistry marked a historic milestone by holding its Inaugural U.S. Army pinning ceremony at the iconic Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, CA. In this prestigious event, three distinguished officers were promoted to the rank of Captain in the U.S. Army Dental Corps. The ceremony was presided over by Mr. Mark Benton, the Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army.

Meet your recruiter - Sgt. 1st Class Jordan Soriano

Staff Sgt. Eric Johnson — Mon, 29 Jan 2024 20:42:00 GMT

Sgt. 1st Class Jordan Soriano, a native of Las Vegas, Nevada, serves as a recruiter with the 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion in Las Vegas, Nevada. Soriano joined the Army as a combat medic specialist because it put him in a position to make a real impact on the welfare of his fellow Soldiers.

Medical Recruiting Brigade Chaplain Recruiting Division Chief promoted to Colonel

Hunter Sage West — Fri, 16 Jun 2023 14:38:00 GMT

U.S. Army Chaplain Renee Kiel, Chief of Chaplain Recruiting Division for the Medical Recruiting Brigade, was promoted from the rank of lieutenant colonel to colonel.

MRB hosts 2023 Army Medicine Experience

Hunter West — Tue, 09 May 2023 14:17:00 GMT

Col. Katrina Walters, Commander of the U.S. Army Medical Recruiting Brigade, recently hosted the Army Medicine Experience in San Antonio. The tour showcased all aspects of Army Healthcare to cultivate key stakeholders and community partner relationships.

Army dentist chose service for education, opportunity and brotherhood

John Wollaston — Tue, 05 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT

Maj. Adam Bennett chose Army service as a way to pay for dental school, but through service, he also gained opportunities and a formed a brotherhood.

USAREC recognizes top NCOs, units, Best Warriors during Fort Knox ceremony

USAREC Public Affairs — Fri, 30 Jul 2021 14:04:00 GMT

Top individuals and units received recognition from U.S. Army Recruiting Command’s senior leaders during a ceremony here July 29.

Army offering incentives to medical specialties

USAREC Public Affairs — Fri, 31 Jan 2020 21:40:00 GMT

The U.S. Army is looking for motivated health professionals and has added eight medical specialties to the list of part-time careers eligible for $25,000-$75,000 in bonuses per year.

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.

PAINWeek 2018

DoD News — Tue, 11 Sep 2018 13:17:17 GMT

Soldiers and DA civilians from the 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion advocating the benefits and opportunities of a career in Army Medicine at PAINWeek 2018 in Las Vegas, Nev.

USAREC Office of the Command Psychologist receives Uhlaner Award for Excellence

Andrew Lynch — Tue, 14 Aug 2018 23:00:00 GMT

The Office of the Command Psychologist (OCP), United States Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) received the Society of Military Psychology’s Julius E. Uhlaner Award on Friday for their initiative to improve the effectiveness of the assessment for Soldiers being considered for or assigned to recruiting duty.

American Psychological Association 2018

Andrew Lynch — Tue, 14 Aug 2018 23:00:00 GMT

U.S. Army medical recruiters and subject matter experts communicated the benefits and opportunities of careers in Army Medicine at the American Psychological Association 2018 Convention held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California on August 9.

6th MRBn conducts Change of Command Ceremony

Andrew Lynch — Fri, 20 Jul 2018 16:00:00 GMT

Lt. Col. Matthew J. Mapes handed over command of the 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion to Lt. Col. Kenneth C. Lutz in a ceremony held Thursday at the Hampton Inn.

U.S. Army partners with Centura Health

Andrew Lynch — Tue, 22 May 2018 16:00:00 GMT

The U.S. Army and Centura Health signed a partnership agreement on May 22 as part of the U.S. Army Partnership for Youth Success (PaYS) program. The 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion Commander, Lt. Col. Matthew Mapes, and Amy King, senior vice president and chief people manager, Centura Health, signed the memorandum of agreement during a ceremony at St. Anthony Hospital attended by Soldiers from the Aurora Medical Recruiting Station and Centura Health employees.