March 4, 2021

Enlistment cancels debt, frees up future for lady Ohioan

FORT KNOX, Ky. — A Ph.D. out in the country. That’s what Pvt. Mia Spratley wants to be, and that’s why she’s now in the U.S. Army.

March 2, 2021

Ohio Secretary of State joins the Army Reserve

COLUMBUS, Ohio — It is not uncommon for a Soldier to join the Army, do some time, get out to pursue other ventures and come back in. What is unusual is when that Soldier comes back after 12 years, college and a family, having risen to the position of Secretary of State (of Ohio). Frank LaRose never second guesses his past decisions nor does he look back at the past, with one exception – leaving the Army.

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.

Nov. 23, 2020

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

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

Nov. 10, 2020

Kentucky commissioner ‘PaYS it forward’ with USAREC commander

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Tuesday was PaYS day for the Kentucky Department of Veteran’s Affairs and Army Recruiting Command.

Sept. 16, 2020

Toledo Company sets monthly mission record

Toledo, Ohio — On an ordinary day in Cleveland Battalion’s Toledo Company Recruiting Station, you’ll most likely find a group of Soldiers working diligently to fulfill their mission - just as they have month after month. But August was not an ordinary month for the Toledo rockstars. For a company that often feels like the underdog, August presented them with mission numbers they had never seen before.

Aug. 25, 2020

A fulfilling experience

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — One Soldier explains why she enjoys recruiting for the Army.

Aug. 7, 2020

Chicago recruiter aces Station Commander Course

Fort Knox, KY — For nearly a year Staff Sgt. Raul Guardado has worked as the Station Commander at the 3rd Recruiting Brigade’s Libertyville Recruiting Company in Waukegan, North Chicago. In that time, Guardado has held his own as a recruiter and ‘acting’ station commander, making his numbers, getting solid contacts and putting good candidates in uniform.

Jan. 1, 2020

Five siblings spend last holiday season together before basic training

FORT MEADE, Md. — As the holiday season came to a close, Spc. Austin and Pfc. Haley Wierzbicki cherished the last moments they had with their family in Walnut, Illinois, before returning to their respective duty stations to start the new year.

Oct. 3, 2019

CG Defender of Liberty award 4th quarter announcement

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Congratulations to the following 138 stations and 11 companies for achieving the USAREC 4th quarter of fiscal year 2019 Defender of Liberty award. The criteria to receive this award is earned through hard work, perseverance, and sheer dedication as a team to every facet of the Recruiting mission.