U.S. Army Recruiting News

Spc. Kalon Williams, runner-up for the 2019 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition in the junior Soldier category, poses for a portrait at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 13, 2019. Winners and runner-ups from the Army Reserve competitions for Best Warrior and Drill Sergeant of the Year have been training on warrior tasks, physical fitness and military knowledge for more than three weeks in Wisconsin to prepare for the next level of their respective competition. The Drill Sergeant of the Year Competition will kick off Aug. 17, 2019, at Camp Bullis, Texas. The Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition will kick off Oct. 4, 2019, at Fort Lee, Virginia. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Master Sgt. Michel Sauret)

March 17, 2022

Army focusing on reconnecting with communities during ‘March to Service’

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U.S. Army Recruiting Command is launching a two-week effort to reconnect with communities across America with its March to Service campaign March 21-31.

March 17, 2022

Medical School Stipend Program

FORT KNOX, Ky — One of the most important questions college students seeking careers in medicine ask, is how they are going to pay for it. Medical school tuition can cost up to $55,000 per year, and even higher if they are looking at private academic institutions. The U.S. Army Reserve offers a number of financial programs available to medical students and residents that can help alleviate such a high price tag.

Woman in blue dress stands next to Soldier in uniform.

March 9, 2022

Spouse recognized for supporting USAREC families

FORT KNOX, Ky. — A U.S. Army Recruiting Command spouse was recognized for her work bringing installation resources to the command’s geographically dispersed families by being named Armed Forces Insurance USAREC Spouse of the Year.

March 7, 2022

Chief of Army Reserve administers oath of enlistment in Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Lt. Gen. Jody J. Daniels, chief of Army Reserve and commanding general, U.S. Army Reserve Command, administers the Oath of Enlistment to 48 future Soldiers at the historic Castillo San Cristobal here, March 5.

Soldiers carrying guns walk through smoke during training exercise.

March 7, 2022

U.S. Army places infantry occupation to the front-lines

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The U.S. Army is offering up to $39,000 in signing bonuses for individuals who choose infantry as a career path and head to training within 30 days of enlisting.

man standing in an army uniform with a blue background.

March 4, 2022

Tampa Battalion Soldier killed in motorcycle accident

TAMPA, Fla. — A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to Army Recruiting Battalion Tampa was killed in a motorcycle accident in Winter Park, Florida, Feb. 22.

Soldier and 2 news anchors sit on a couch in a news studio.

March 3, 2022

Tucson recruiter finds adventure and opportunity through service

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. — From an early age it seemed the influence of the Army was always present around Staff Sgt. Josue Deaquino.

March 1, 2022

Digital signature capability now available in Army Career Explorer

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Applicants are now able to digitally sign pre-enlistment processing forms in their Army Career Explorer accounts from any touchscreen device, reducing the amount of time and paper used in the application process.

March 1, 2022

Army Recruiting: Text messages about a draft are fake

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Fraudulent messages about a purported military draft are once again circulating among members of the public.

Soldier looks out helicopter doorframe over mountains and military base.

Feb. 25, 2022

U.S. Army guarantees new enlistees duty station of choice

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The Army now offers new active-duty recruits the ability to select their first duty station, giving many the option to go as far away from or stay as close to home as they want.