U.S. Army Recruiting News

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June 25, 2020

Sergeant Major of the Army highlights recruiting initiative

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The 16th sergeant major of the Army highlighted the latest recruiting initiative, Army National Hiring Days, during an engagement with media in the Houston area Wednesday.

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June 16, 2020

Army Reserve critical care nurse shares reasons to serve

Fort Knox, Ky — Capt. Olivia Benzing serves as a U.S. Army Reserve Critical Care Nurse while taking care of local patients at Norton Healthcare

Army National Hiring Days infographic reading: June 30-July 2. 150 Career Fields. 10,000 Positions. Join Us. www.goarmy.com/hiringdays

June 15, 2020

U.S. Army aims to hire 10,000 new Soldiers during three-day event

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The U.S. Army is kicking off its first nationwide virtual hiring campaign June 30-July 2 with a goal of recruiting 10,000 new Soldiers to serve in 150 different occupations. Army National Hiring Days is an all-Army effort to inspire individuals across the nation to “Join Us.”

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June 9, 2020

Army healthcare professionals answer call to service

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The 3rd Medical Recruiting Battalion welcomed 10 new medical officers to the Army during the first-ever, nationwide virtual commissioning ceremony hosted by U.S. Army Surgeon General Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle May 20.

Sgt Azeez Bilaali (right), a psychological operations specialist assigned to 351st Tactical Psychological Operations Company in Fort Totten, N.Y., shakes hands with Sgt. Rimas Rimkus, a soldier in the Lithuanian armed forces, after a mission brief during the Allied Spirit VII training evercise in Grafenwoehr, Germany on Nov. 17, 2017. The U.S. Army, along with its allies and partners, continues to forge a dynamic presence with a powerful land network that simultaneously deters aggression and assures the security of the region. Approximately 3,700 service members from 13 nations gathered in 7th Army Training Command’s Hohenfels Training Area in southeastern Germany to participate in the seventh iteration of Allied Spirit, which is scheduled from Oct. 30 - Nov. 22, 2017. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Dustin D. Biven / 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

June 9, 2020

U.S. Army offering up to $30k for Active Duty PSYOP Specialists

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The U.S. Army is seeking qualified individuals to serve as active duty psychological operations specialists and is offering signing bonuses up to $30,000 or student loan repayment up to $65,000, depending on the length of the term of service and the training ship date.

The one thing Staff Sgt. Rey Pagan said he truly loves about the Army is its traditions. Everything from the uniform to the leadership role of the noncommissioned officer is steeped in more than 200 years of honor and tradition.

June 8, 2020

Vermont recruiter reflects on Army career and 245 years of history

ALBANY, N.Y. — When the first Continental Congress founded the Army in 1775, it was done to protect the original 13 colonies against invasion by the British. The U.S. Army continues to fight to protect Americans from aggressors 245 years later. It does so successfully because of Soldiers who are dedicated and determined to maintain the traditions and roles established all those years ago.

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June 5, 2020

Oklahoma Army recruiter builds indoor playground for local art school

OWASSO, Okla. — A U.S. Army recruiter from the U.S. Army Recruiting Battalion - Oklahoma City volunteered to build an indoor playground at The Artisan School in Owasso, Oklahoma recently.

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June 4, 2020

A Message to the U.S. Army Recruiting Command about Civil Unrest

USAREC Team, As we reflect on the current unrest, please know we understand many of you are frustrated and hurting. We, too, are frustrated and hurting. We don't have the answers, but we know we can start within our own formation.

June 1, 2020

***ATTENTION ALL SERVICE MEMBERS***

Warrant Officer Selection Boards are currently scheduled for 13-17 July 2020 and 14-18 September 2020. We highly encourage you to get your packet in today for one of the upcoming boards. Please check our website for administrative and technical requirements. Contact a regional recruiter with any questions.

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May 29, 2020

From Mexico to the U.S. Army: Tempe recruiter excels serving adopted country

TEMPE, Ariz. — For many immigrants, serving in the U.S. Army is a way of giving back to the nation which has given them a better life and helped make their dreams become reality. It’s a selfless service which makes the Army a unique melting pot of Soldiers from many diverse races and nations. Part of this group is Staff Sgt. Roberto Morales, a recruiter assigned to the Superstition Recruiting Station, Tempe Recruiting Company, who was born and raised in Mexico, until he left for the United States at the age of 9.