May 27, 2021

USAREC names Best Warrior to represent the command at TRADOC competition

Fort Knox, Ky. — After a week of grueling competition and intense board appearances, U.S. Army Recruiting Command announced the winner of its Best Warrior Competition May 20.

May 10, 2021

Soldiers see Army as viable career option

WASHINGTON — Joining the Army started as a daydream for Gabrielle Zoellner as she sat in her middle school classroom. But she quickly began to view the Army as a career choice during her high school years.

May 10, 2021

Army seeks future officers during virtual hiring spree

WASHINGTON — Even though death threats were common in Iraq during the mid-2000s, the scare tactic still left M. Sayer a bit unnerved while he worked as a linguist for the U.S. military.

March 12, 2021

Active Army and Reserve Soldiers pave the way for success

TROY, N.Y. — The Albany Army Recruiting Battalion hosted a Recruiting and Reserve Partnership Council March 6, to assist recruiters in boosting Army Reserve enlistments and provide visibility to Reserve units around the east coast.

March 4, 2021

Father administers oath to son in Weisbaden

WEISBADEN, Germany — Retired Army Reserve Col. John Diaz administered the oath of enlistment to his son, Cameron Diaz, Feb. 22 at the Wiesbaden Recruiting Station on Hainerberg Kaserne.

Feb. 3, 2021

Next virtual fair campaign gets bold ‘boost’

FORT KNOX, Ky. — When it comes to recruiting, the commander of U.S. Army Recruiting Command, Maj. Gen. Kevin Vereen, said “it’s all about making the next event better than the last one.”

Jan. 14, 2021

USAREC recognizes 2020 annual award winners

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Some of the best in U.S. Army Recruiting Command for fiscal year 2020 were recognized during an online ceremony Wednesday.

Jan. 8, 2021

From homeless, to green, to gold: An Army officer’s humble beginnings

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Orphaned and alone, 1st Lt. Matthew Mickey was a homeless teenager when he walked into an Army recruiting station in 2001. Now he is an executive officer for the Army in New York City, nearly 20 years after attacks there changed the course of his life.

Dec. 17, 2020

AIE pilot to land in Syracuse

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U.S. Army Recruiting Command leaders selected the brigade’s Syracuse Recruiting Battalion to be the pilot location for the new Accessions Information Environment.

Nov. 23, 2020

‘Virtually’ Everywhere: USAREC participating in online career fairs nationwide

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Things are Indeed busy on the virtual recruiting front.