U.S. Army Recruiting News

April 17, 2019

TRADOC CG emphasizes the importance of Mission Command

FORT EUSTIS, Va. — Gen. Stephen J. Townsend, commanding general, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, has set a near-term priority to emphasizing the importance of Mission Command from AIT to the battlefield.

Brig. Gen. Kevin Vereen, deputy commanding general, United States Army Recruiting Command, poses with (from left to right) Sergeant Robert Goddard, Officer Jacob Taylor, Officer Donald Topar and Sgt. 1st Class Todd Miller, station commander, Foothills Recruiting Station, during an award ceremony, April 12, El Conquistador Hilton, Tucson, Ariz. The trio of Goddard, Taylor and Topar, all serving the Oro Valley Police Department, helped save Miller’s life, when he suffered a heart attack in traffic, July 18, 2018. All three were awarded the Army Commander’s Award for Public Service Medal by Vereen for their actions. (U.S. Army Photo by Mike Scheck, USAREC Public Affairs)

April 17, 2019

Oro Valley police officers awarded for saving life of Tucson recruiter

TUCSON, Ariz. — It was a routine day for Sgt. 1st Class Todd Miller, as he drove to the Foothills Recruiting Station, on the morning of July 18, 2018.

April 17, 2019

#MGMinute: Top Station Commanders

Fort Knox, Ky. — Maj. Gen. Frank Muth and Command Sgt. Maj. Tabitha Gavia spent some time with top station commanders for the 2nd quarter of 2019 this morning. The ceremony honoring their successes will be held at the Hall of Heroes and will be live streamed on the USAREC Facebook page on April 17 at 2 p.m. EST.

April 16, 2019

Launch of "Your Future Starts Here" Mini-Series

Fort Knox, Ky. — U.S. Army Recruiting Command launched an 11-episode mini-series today to shatter misconceptions about Basic Combat Training and answer questions about what it takes to become a U.S. Army Soldier.

Photo of a certificate inside a matted frame.

April 4, 2019

U.S. Army Recruiting Command implements quarterly incentives

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The U.S. Army Recruiting Command has amped up its awards program adding quarterly recognition ceremonies with incentives for recruiters this year.

USAREC 2nd Quarter Top Station Commanders

March 20, 2019

Top station commanders to be recognized at the Hall of Heroes

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The Sergeant Major of the Army will recognize the Army’s top station commanders on Apr. 17.

Keith L. Ware Communication Award Competition

March 15, 2019

USAREC personnel win 7 TRADOC-level communications awards

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Four U.S. Army Recruiting Command civilians claimed first-place in seven different categories in the Training and Doctrine Command-level 2018 Maj. Gen. Keith L. Ware Communications Awards competition.

March 11, 2019

Machine Gun Minute: Update to Enhanced Assignment Incentive Pay Mar. 11, 2019

FORT KNOX, Ky — Maj. Gen. Frank Muth, commanding general, U.S. Army Recruiting Command and Command Sgt. Maj. Tabitha Gavia have a message for you with an update to Enhanced Assignment Incentive Pay.

III Corps and Fort Hood Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Paul E. Funk II, presents Halliburton's Chief of Human Resources and Executive VP of Administration, Lawrence Pope, with an award on behalf of the Partnership for Youth Success program. Soldiers, leaders and community members attended a ceremony at Halliburton's corporate headquarters as they join forces with the PaYS program Feb. 27.

March 8, 2019

Program pays dividends for Soldiers after Army service

HOUSTON, Texas — There comes a time in a Soldier's military career when they hang up their boots and re-enter the civilian world. The Soldier for Life program helps prepare Soldiers for success after their time in service is over and the Partnership for Youth Success program helps link Soldiers with companies looking to hire them.

Maj. Gen. Frank Muth, commanding general, U.S. Army Recruiting Command and Command Sgt. Maj. Tabitha Gavia, command sergeant major of U.S. Army Recruiting Command, have a message for you about the results for the February phase line and the upcoming #TopStationCommander Incentive Ceremony.
#MGMinute #USAREC #PutEmInBoots

Feb. 22, 2019

#MachineGunMinute: Crushing February phase line Feb. 22, 2019

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The MachineGunMinute is a new form of communication from the U.S. Army Recruiting Command Team, Maj. Gen Frank Muth and Command Sgt. Maj. Tabitha Gavia. These short blasts of information will be in video form and will be posted on all of the USAREC official, social media platforms and on iKrome.