Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) News

Golden Knights and 3rd Recruiting Brigade take community outreach activities to new heights

Keri Anne Smialek — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 19:19:06 GMT

The U.S. Army’s 3rd Recruiting Brigade enlisted the help of the U.S. Army Parachute Team—the legendary Golden Knights—for a high-visibility tandem skydiving camp in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, last week.

USARD, MEB celebrate 250 years of excellence, tradition in D.C.

USARD PAO — Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:16:14 GMT

U.S. Army Recruiting Division and Marketing Engagement Brigade Soldiers are slated to join thousands of other Soldiers from around the force during the Army’s 250th Birthday celebration in Washington, D.C., Saturday.

Tandem jumps connect America with America's Army

Jerry Merideth — Wed, 09 Aug 2023 12:59:00 GMT

The U.S. Army uses tandem jumps to raise awareness of Army opportunities by engaging gatekeepers in support of Army recruiting.

Golden Knights team member dies after training accident

Pentagon News — Tue, 14 Mar 2023 23:36:12 GMT

A member of the United States Army Parachute Team died on March 13, 2023.

Army parachute team to host training for local Soldiers

Pentagon News — Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:52:00 GMT

The U.S. Army Parachute Team will host skydiving training as a part of their Green Platoon Initiative to recruit Fort Bragg Soldiers that aspire to join the team, but lack skydiving experience.

Military Recruiting is a Family Affair

Advertising and Public Affairs Office — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 20:59:00 GMT

For some, service in the Army is a family business. Family members serving simultaneously is not rare, although it’s less common for siblings to be part of the same organization and share a similar mission.

From competition skydiving to sewing masks

Sgt. 1st Class Reshema G. Sherlock — Wed, 06 May 2020 06:23:00 GMT

On any normal day, Master Sgt. Jennifer Davidson can be found jumping out of airplanes, training with her teammates in competitive skydiving. Davidson, a two-time World Parachuting Champion and Military World Games Champion, puts her skills to the test competing around the globe, showcasing the skill and determination of the American Soldier to the world as a member of the U.S. Army Parachute Team, the “Golden Knights.”

Army Parachute Team welcomes new plane

USAMEB Public Affairs — Fri, 01 Nov 2019 12:36:00 GMT

The U.S. Army Parachute Team, also known as the Golden Knights, welcomed a second C-147A aircraft on Oct. 16, highlighting efforts to improve safety, readiness and reduce operating costs for the Army’s official parachute demonstration team.

Golden Knights join commemoration of 75th anniversary of D-Day

Jerry Meredith — Wed, 12 Jun 2019 20:51:00 GMT

After descending thousands of feet over Normandy, France, in early June, members of the United States Army Parachute Team reminisced about the storied history of the nighttime jump made during the D-Day invasion 75 years ago.

Golden Knights host joint training with other services, British Army

U.S. Army Marketing and Engagement Brigade Public Affairs — Wed, 13 Mar 2019 21:25:00 GMT

Six military parachute teams from around the world are training together here this week with the U.S. Army’s Golden Knights to sharpen their skills and share lessons learned.

Three Soldiers injured during training accident

Pentagon News — Tue, 12 Feb 2019 14:34:00 GMT

Three Soldiers were injured during a training accident at Homestead Air Reserve Base in Homestead, Florida, around 4 a.m. Feb. 12.