U.S. Army Recruiting News - Category 3rd Recruiting Brigade

USARD Protection Working Group Workshop FY26 RSA

Aug. 16, 2026

USARD Protection Working Group Hosts In Depth Workshop with FBI and TEDAC

Redstone Arsenal, ALA — The USARD Protection Working Group conducted a comprehensive two‑day workshop on August 4–5, 2026, led by Mr. Ed Sasan, Antiterrorism Officer for the 2nd Recruiting Brigade. The event featured an immersive visit to both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Center (TEDAC), offering participants a rare, behind‑the‑scenes look at national investigative and analytical operations.

July 30, 2026

3rd Recruiting Brigade announces "First Sergeant of the Year" winner

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Army 1st Sgt. Aaron Holmes of the South Bend Recruiting Company, Chicago Recruiting Battalion, was recognized as the winner of the 2026 "1st Sgt. of the Year" competition for the 3rd Recruiting Brigade.

June 11, 2026

Record Number of Army Reservists Enlist as the Army Meets Its Annual Recruiting Goal

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Record Number of Army Reservists Enlist as the Army Meets Its Annual Recruiting Goal

April 30, 2026

Adapting the Mission: Great Lakes Recruiting Battalion Leaders Share Best Practices for Modern Recruiting

LANSING, Mich. — Great Lakes Recruiting Battalion Leaders address community members during a panel discussion on Army Recruiting.

Army Soldiers smile and show off an award plaque

Aug. 15, 2025

Staff Sgt. Artyom Solodovnikov named 3rd Brigade "Recruiter of the Year"

Staff Sgt. Artyom Solodovnikov was named the top Regular Army Recruiting NCO of 2025 following a multi-day competition at 3rd Bridgade headquarters, Fort Knox, Ky.

Command photo of Soldier in ASGUs in front of the U.S. flag and the USAREC flag.

Aug. 14, 2025

Soldier, Scholar, Shepherd: 1st Sgt. Justin Loyd Named USARD 3rd Brigade’s “First Sergeant of the Year”

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U. S. Army 1st Sgt. Justin Loyd wins 2025 "First Sergeant of the Year" competition for 3rd Recruiting Brigade

Three Army leaders pose with a large award plaque in front of the United States flag and flags representing the Army Recruiting Battalions of the 3rd Recruiting Brigade

Aug. 14, 2025

Sgt. 1st Class Mark Moore named 3rd Brigade Station Commander of the Year

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Mark Moore from the Cleveland Recruiting Battalion named 2025 3rd Recruiting Brigade Station Commander of the Year

A woman in a skydiving flight suit stands posed and smiling next to a female in an Army outfit outside near a small airport entrance

July 1, 2025

Golden Knights and 3rd Recruiting Brigade take community outreach activities to new heights

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The U.S. Army’s 3rd Recruiting Brigade enlisted the help of the U.S. Army Parachute Team—the legendary Golden Knights—for a high-visibility tandem skydiving camp in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, last week.

Male Soldier and female Soldier wearing Army branded track suits pose in front of U.S. National and Army Recruiting Command flags.

April 18, 2025

Hitting the ground running: WCAP Athletes inspire on their visit to Michigan

LANSING, Mich. — WCAP Soldiers and Olympic hopefuls visit Michigan area high school athletes.

Three Soldiers and two Sheriff's department law enforcement officers smile and pose standing together.

April 17, 2025

From Service to Shield: New Partnership Paves Career Pathways for Veterans

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Kent County Sheriff's Office in Michigan gives Army Veterans priority hiring preference through an agreement with the United States Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program.