U.S. Army Recruiting News

Col. Stallings passes the sword of the noncommissioned officer to Command Sgt. Maj. Russell, incoming command sergeant major, signifying the change of responsibility between Russell and Command Sgt. Maj. Multunas during the Recruiting and Retention College Change of Responsibility that took place at Fort Knox, Kentucky Nov. 21.

Nov. 22, 2019

Recruiting and Retention College welcomes new leader

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Leaders and staff of the Recruiting and Retention College bid farewell to one leader and welcomed another during a change of responsibility ceremony here Nov. 21.

Gen. Paul E. Funk II, commanding general, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, and TRADOC Command Sgt. Maj. Timothy A. Guden, pose for a group photo with the 2019 TRADOC Instructors of the Year at Fort Eustis, Va., Aug. 7, 2019. The seven awardees were recognized during the TRADOC Commander's Forum. (U.S. Army photo by Angel Clemons)

Aug. 9, 2019

TRADOC recognizes Army's best instructors of 2019

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command recognized the Army’s seven best instructors during the 2019 TRADOC Instructor of the Year Awards ceremony here, August 7. During the ceremony, Gen. Paul E. Funk II, commanding general, TRADOC, praised the winners and emphasized the critical role Army instructors play in mission success.

Gen. Paul Funk II, commanding general of U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, and Medal of Honor Recipient Staff Sgt. David Bellavia take a photo with Soldiers of the U.S. Army Marketing Engagement Brigade at the end of their visit to the brigade headquarters at Fort Knox, Kentucky, Aug. 1. During their visit, Funk and Bellavia had the opportunity to meet members of the U.S. Army Outreach Company, which owns the Musical Outreach Team, the Army Warrior Fitness Team, and the Army Esports Team. These teams have the task of supporting recruiting operations by generating public interest in the U.S. Army as they engage in activities and travel around the U.S. (U.S. Army photo by Lara Poirrier)

Aug. 5, 2019

TRADOC CG and Medal of Honor Recipient Visit USAREC HQ

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Photo story of visit from Gen. Paul Funk II, commanding general, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, and Medal of Honor Recipient Staff Sgt. David Bellavia to U.S. Army Recruiting Command.

July 24, 2019

Recruiting and Retention College Change of Commandant

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Leaders and staff at Fort Knox’s Recruiting and Retention College said goodbye to one leader and welcomed another during a change of commandant ceremony here on July 19.

July 17, 2019

U.S. Army Recruiting and Retention College: Live Recruiter Exercise

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The U.S. Army Recruiting and Retention College provides a hands-on exercise for students before graduation.

US soldiers with a man in a suit smiling.

July 3, 2019

McCarthy reinforces importance of recruiting mission

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The Honorable Ryan McCarthy, who currently is performing the duties of the secretary of the Army, emphasized the importance of the recruiting mission during a visit to U.S. Army Recruiting Command here July 2.

Brig. Gen. Kevin Vereen, outgoing U.S. Army Recruiting Command Deputy Commanding General - Operations, Maj. Gen. Frank Muth USAREC Commanding General, and incoming USAREC DCG-O, Col. Patrick Michaelis prepare for the change of command Ceremony that was held today at USAREC Headquarters at Fort Knox.

June 14, 2019

USAREC welcomes new deputy commanding officer

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U.S. Army Recruiting Command welcomed a new deputy commanding officer during a ceremony here today.

U.S. Army Recruiting Command Team, Maj. Gen Frank Muth and Command Sgt. Maj. Tabitha Gavia present Sgt. 1st Class Greg Waters with the Distinguished Service Cross.

June 5, 2019

Army recruiter receives Distinguished Service Cross

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Life flipped upside down for Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Waters on July 30, 2008, when an improvised explosive device caused massive damage to his vehicle in Afghanistan, leaving him and his fellow Soldiers injured and unconscious.

Recruiters across the country are answering the Army birthday’s “Call to Service” with a nationwide recruiting blitz June 14.

June 3, 2019

U.S. Army Recruiting Command hosts nationwide “Call to Service”

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Recruiters across the country are answering the Army birthday’s “Call to Service” with a nationwide recruiting blitz June 14.

June 3, 2019

Modernizing recruiting: New technology to streamline lead collection

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The U.S. Army is modernizing its approach to recruiting and its tools of the trade – recruiters need devices and programs that keep pace with the ever-advancing technology America’s youth know and expect.