Sept. 17, 2020

EOD Recruiting Day Shines Light On Explosive Career Field

FORT CARSON, Co. — Explosive ordnance disposal technicians stationed throughout the United States gathered virtually Sept. 3 to bring awareness to one of the Army’s most explosive career fields.

Sept. 16, 2020

Toledo Company sets monthly mission record

Toledo, Ohio — On an ordinary day in Cleveland Battalion’s Toledo Company Recruiting Station, you’ll most likely find a group of Soldiers working diligently to fulfill their mission - just as they have month after month. But August was not an ordinary month for the Toledo rockstars. For a company that often feels like the underdog, August presented them with mission numbers they had never seen before.

Sept. 11, 2020

Two Titles, One Mission: Coach & Army Capt. Carl Little

Richmond, Va. — Capt. Carl Little has been in the U.S. Army for 21 years, but his career has taken a path most would not expect of a Soldier. For six years of his Army career, Little has served as a basketball coach. That's right, basketball.

Sept. 10, 2020

USAREC to launch new shoulder sleeve insignia Sept. 14

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Tradition runs deep in the U.S. Army, and unit patches are just one staple in an organization steeped in history. On Sept. 14, 2020, U.S. Army Recruiting Command’s 48-year-old patch will get an official makeover.

Sept. 8, 2020

Southern Indiana Twins Compete for Military Academy Scholarships

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Two motivated, fit southern Indiana twins have their sights set on military academy scholarships, and they recently came to Fort Knox to complete their Candidate Fitness Assessments, a requirement for the scholarship application process.

Sept. 3, 2020

Warrior Fitness Team finishes strong at first competition since COVID-19

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. — Soldiers from the Army Warrior Fitness Team captured top honors at the Top of the Box Fitness Competition held here Aug. 28-30.

Sept. 2, 2020

Fort Knox, area leaders wish 102-year-old veteran unexpected happy birthday

RADCLIFF, Ky. — Sylvester Burg spent a relatively quiet Sunday in his Radcliff home Aug. 30, celebrating his 102nd birthday with close family members. Not so quiet on Monday.

Aug. 28, 2020

USAREC launches autonomous recruiting pilot

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The COVID-19 pandemic caused an expedited shift to virtual recruiting for U.S. Army Recruiting Command, highlighting the potential for success with mobile operations. To ensure recruiting noncommissioned officers have the tools they need to operate efficiently and remotely, the command is beginning an Autonomous Recruiting Operations pilot Oct. 1.

Aug. 27, 2020

Teamwork, trust go hand-in-hand

NEW YORK — An Army logistics officer took command of Queens Army Recruiting Company July 24, 2020, with a goal of providing others the opportunities he’s had throughout his career.

Aug. 26, 2020

A mom in boots: how a 35 year-old found her place in the U.S. Army

FORT KNOX, Ky. — After years of experiencing life in the Army from the outside as a military spouse, Kristi Clark decided it was time to answer her call to serve.