June 3, 2019

Modernizing recruiting: New technology to streamline lead collection

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The U.S. Army is modernizing its approach to recruiting and its tools of the trade – recruiters need devices and programs that keep pace with the ever-advancing technology America’s youth know and expect.

May 28, 2019

Future Soldier Enjoys Graduation From Hospital

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A hospital courtyard was turned into a makeshift graduation stage for a high school senior whose illness kept him for graduating alongside fellow members of his senior class. Justin Dees had hoped to join fellow seniors at William Blount High School Monday during graduation ceremonies. However, an illness kept him at Knoxville's East Tennessee Children's Hospital throughout this week. Thanks to fast work by hospital staff and local U.S. Army recruiters, Dees was formally presented with his diploma Monday night. Dees briefly exchanged hospital garb for a cap and gown as a piano was rolled in and a volunteer played "Pomp and Circumstances."

May 26, 2019

********ATTENTION ALL SERVICEMEMBERS********

Fort Bragg — Warrant Officer Recruiting briefs for all centers will be cancelled for the week of 27 through 31 May due to the Warrant Officer Recruiting Company conducting company training. Please contact your regional recruiter with any questions you may have. Thank you.

May 21, 2019

Recruiter named TRADOC Noncommissioned Instructor of the Year

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Sgt. 1st Class Clifford Hammond, a Station Commander Course instructor at the Recruiting and Retention College was selected as the Fiscal Year 2019 U.S. Army Training Doctrine Command Instructor of the Year in the Noncommissioned Officer category.

May 21, 2019

FY 19 USAREC Officer Promotion Selections

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Congratulations to the U.S. Army Recruiting Command officers selected for promotion.

May 20, 2019

Army announces alternate assessments for ACFT field testing

FORT EUSTIS, Va. — Following successful initial field testing, Army senior leaders have approved the development of alternate Army Combat Fitness Test assessments for selected Soldiers with permanent profiles that prevent full participation in the 6-event test.

May 16, 2019

Army Esports Team tests gaming trailer

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The U.S. Army Esports Team took its new gaming trailer for a test drive at Fort Knox High School May 10, where faculty, staff and students could see and test the equipment on the trailer.

May 14, 2019

U.S. Army partners with The Boston Beer Company to create employment opportunities

BOSTON — The rich history of the city of Boston dates back to the birthplace of the U.S. Army. Colonial Soldiers were first referred to as “Patriots,” all-American and emboldened with the very essence of patriotism.

May 13, 2019

New Army exhibit asks students to ‘Decide to Lead’

ORLANDO, Fla — The U.S. Army reached out to thousands of students and educators during the 2019 Distributive Education Clubs of America Conference in Orlando, Florida, April 28-29, by asking them to “Decide to Lead”.

May 9, 2019

Columbus Battalion recruiter died in weekend accident

FORT KNOX, Ky. — A Soldier assigned to the Columbus Army Recruiting Battalion died at University of Cincinnati Health Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, May 5.