U.S. Army Recruiting News

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July 22, 2024

Meet your 420T – Warrant Officer Jordon Durham

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The Army’s recruiting transformation is underway as the first cohort of Talent Acquisition Technicians (420T) graduated from the recently developed Army course July 11, at Fort Knox, Kentucky.

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May 16, 2024

Meet Your Top 13 Recruiter – Sgt. 1st Class Nghiem Van Nguyen

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Sgt. 1st Class Nghiem Van Nguyen, originally from El Monte, California, serves as a Recruiter at the Azusa Recruiting Station in Baldwin Park, California. Nguyen was recently recognized as a FY 2024 Top 13 Recruiter.

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Dec. 25, 2023

Meet Your Recruiter - Staff Sgt. Casey Mitchell

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Staff Sgt. Casey Mitchell, a native of Spanish Fork, Utah, serves as a recruiter in Butte, Montana. U.S. Army Recruiting Command leadership recently recognized Mitchell as a standout performer.

Four Soldiers in uniform stand on the field of a baseball stadium. A male and female Soldier hold flags, while the other male and female Soldiers hold guns.

Nov. 2, 2023

Meet Your Recruiter - Staff Sgt. Mara Picazo

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Staff Sgt. Mara Picazo, a recruiter with the El Cajon Recruiting Station, Southern California Recruiting Battalion, began her Army career as a human intelligence collector because being in law enforcement has always been her end goal. Recently she was recognized by U.S. Army Recruiting Command leadership as a top performing recruiter, and Picazo knew that to accomplish her dream, she needed help.

Lt. Col Matthew Upperman recognized by California State Assembly.

Sept. 23, 2023

Army Showcases Pathways to California students

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Kellie Fenison, 16, of Alpine California scored a 92 on the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery but did not know the types of opportunities that would open up to her until she met with Recruiters at Granite Hills High School September 22, 2023, during the State-Declared “Army Recruiting Month” in Southern California.

Father poses with newly commissioned son.

Sept. 7, 2023

Generations united: A father's 9/11 service influences son's commitment in today's Army

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Sept. 11, 2001, began as a normal day of a PCS for Tracy Cutler. The moving company had arrived at his house early that morning to begin to pack his family’s belongings as they prepared to relocate from Southern California to the east coast.

Three male soldiers saluting the flag during a change of command ceremony.

Aug. 8, 2023

Change of Command at the U.S. Army’s 6th Recruiting Brigade

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The US Army’s 6th Recruiting Brigade held their Change of Command ceremony July 27th, 2023, as Col. Michael Lindley handed over the command of one of the Army’s most important missions to Col. Spencer Wallace.

black and yellow fabric graduation stoles folded in a box.

April 19, 2022

12,000 U.S. Army stoles for graduating Future Soldiers delivered to recruiting brigades

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U.S. Army Recruiting Command is gearing up for high school graduation season with stoles for Future Soldiers who will be shipping to training this summer.

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April 12, 2022

USAREC recognizes top station commanders

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U.S. Army Recruiting Command leaders recognized the top 13 station commanders for the second quarter of fiscal 2022 in a ceremony at Fort Knox April 11.

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April 7, 2022

Army recruiting office returns to mainland Japan

CAMP ZAMA, Japan — An Army recruiting office recently reopened here to better support potential recruits on mainland Japan following a decade-long hiatus.