U.S. Army Recruiting News

Golden Knights parachuter descends with U.S. flag during an Army 250 celebration.

June 13, 2025

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

FORT KNOX, Ky. — 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.

Male Soldier posing in front of U.S. flag

June 10, 2025

Meet your Recruiter – Staff Sgt. Stanley Sutton

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Staff Sgt. Stanley Sutton, a native of Lexington, New York, serves as a recruiter at the Fitchburg, Massachusetts, recruiting station. He was recently recognized by U.S. Army Recruiting Command leadership as one of the command’s standout performers.

Shawnee Mission West High School students pose with their championship trophy and “Army Fit Certified School” plaque after winning the U.S. Army Fitness Challenge in May 2025. The event, hosted by the U.S. Army Recruiting Battalion Kansas City, tested strength, speed, and teamwork through competitive fitness events.

June 6, 2025

U.S. Army Fitness Challenge Energizes Battalion Area High Schools

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Over two weeks of high-energy teamwork, mentorship, and competition, the U.S. Army Fitness Challenge reached more than 1,800 students across six Kansas City Battalion area high schools. Organized by the U.S. Army Recruiting Battalion – Kansas City, the events emphasized discipline, leadership, and service while generating over 600 age-qualified leads and multiple follow-up appointments.

Two Soldiers standing in an office with a flag in the background.

June 4, 2025

Soldier Spotlight – Staff Sgt. Bryan Rice

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Staff Sgt. Bryan Rice, a native of Martinsville, Indiana, serves as a senior court reporter and was recently recognized by U.S. Army Recruiting Command leadership as one of the command’s standout performers.

Wife and daughters of male Soldier pin his rank during his promotion ceremony. Ceremony is outside on a sunny day.

June 3, 2025

Meet your Recruiter – Sgt. 1st Class Noel Riosortiz

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Sgt. 1st Class Noel Riosortiz, a native of Bayamón, Puerto Rico, serves as a medical Recruiter at the Gainesville Medical Recruiting Station in Gainesville, Florida. He was recently recognized by U.S. Army Recruiting Command leadership as one of the command’s standout performers.

Two Army Rangers perform mountaineering training.

May 30, 2025

Road to becoming an Army Ranger

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Do you dream of serving among the Army’s elite, as an Army Ranger? You may think this grueling path is only for Soldiers with years of experience, but there's an option for new recruits to train directly for the 75th Ranger Regiment right from basic training.

students with blue and white graduation cap and gowns sit in chairs listening to graduation speech.

May 21, 2025

Got college credits? The Army will pay you for them

FORT KNOX, Ky. — As graduation caps fly and students celebrate their academic milestones this season, now is the time to decide the next chapter. The Army offers bonuses for individuals who have college credit. Why not receive a monetary reward for all your hard work?

Four recruiters standing together at a recruiting station.

May 9, 2025

Recruiters Rescue Struck Motorcyclist

Albuquerque, N.M. — U.S. Army Recruiters Staff Sgt. Craig Myers, Staff Sgt. Leon Lloyd and Staff Sgt. Vincent Tolentino unexpectedly found themselves in a life-changing situation while returning to the Rio Rancho Recruiting Station in March after a visit to a local high school.

Soldiers conducting a patrol in Greece on a dirt road with a mountain range in front of them.

May 8, 2025

Duty Station of Choice puts you in control

FORT KNOX, Ky. — For those considering joining the U.S. Army, the question often arises: Where will I be stationed for my first assignment? What if you could select your first location, allowing you to choose where your Army journey begins?

May 6, 2025

From Poland to Queens: Patriot Beyond Borders

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — Sgt. 1st. Class Thomasz Sobota’s story began in Bytom, Poland, an industrial city far removed from the opportunities of the United States.