May 3, 2021

12 Soldiers earn Master Recruiter Badge

FORT KNOX, Ky. — After a week of intense testing, 11 recruiting NCOs and one officer emerged as experts in the field and earned the Master Recruiter Badge at U.S. Army Recruiting Command headquarters here April 30.

March 29, 2021

Recruiting and Retention College receives accreditation

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The U.S. Army Recruiting and Retention College received professional accreditation in this month from the Council on Occupational Education after an 18-monthlong self-study and assessment.

Dec. 1, 2020

New company XO course graduates first students

FORT KNOX, Ky. — A new way for getting the X's and O's to the new XOs has begun. The U.S. Army Recruiting Command’s Recruiting and Retention College here sent its first Company Executive Officer Course graduates back to the recruiting field in November, with the next batch of XO students slated for early December.

Oct. 20, 2020

U.S. Army Recruiting and Retention College pursuing accreditation

Fort Knox, Ky. — The Recruiting and Retention College is taking steps to receive accreditation by the Council on Occupational Education, which will conduct a virtual accreditation visit Nov. 30 – Dec. 4, 2020.

July 28, 2020

TRADOC leaders hold town hall with RRC students

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Leaders from U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command along with a recent Medal of Honor recipient emphasized the importance of recruiters during a town hall meeting with students from the Recruiting and Retention College here July 23.

July 13, 2020

Fort Knox first to issue Army’s new World War II-style uniforms

FORT KNOX, Ky. — A line formed inside the Fort Knox Military Clothing Sales store July 8 as several recruiting students anticipated being the first to be issued the Army’s newest uniform — the Army Green Service Uniform.

May 19, 2020

Recruiting and Retention College instructor named TRADOC NCO Instructor of the Year

FORT KNOX, Ky. — For the second year in a row, an instructor from the U.S. Army Recruiting and Retention College has been named the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Noncommissioned Officer Instructor of the Year. Sgt. 1st Class Heather Rankin was announced among the 2020 winners in a TRADOC memorandum May 8.

April 24, 2020

Army Recruiting and Retention College transitions to distance learning

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Students in the U.S. Army Recruiting and Retention College’s Station Commander Course virtually reported April 20 for the school’s first-ever distance learning course.

March 14, 2020

RRC stops movement of students under DoD travel guidance

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U.S. Army Recruiting Command is stopping movement of all new students to the Recruiting and Retention College effective immediately, based on guidance issued March 13 by the Department of Defense to restrict domestic travel in an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

March 5, 2020

Army recruiter is contestant on ‘The Voice’

FORT KNOX, Ky. — For Sgt. 1st Class Samuel Woodberry, music has always been a part of his life. His talent was seen by the nation March 2 when he appeared as a contestant on NBC’s “The Voice” under his stage name, Sam Wilco, and was selected to move onto the next round as part of Nick Jonas’ team.