Oct. 2, 2023

Meet your recruiter – Sgt. 1st Class Orlando Villanueva

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Sgt. 1st Class Orlando Villanueva, a native of Aguado, Puerto Rico, serves as a station commander with the U.S. Army Recruiting Command in Northfield, New Jersey. Army senior leaders recently recognized Villanueva as a top station commander in USAREC. 

March 9, 2022

Spouse recognized for supporting USAREC families

FORT KNOX, Ky. — A U.S. Army Recruiting Command spouse was recognized for her work bringing installation resources to the command’s geographically dispersed families by being named Armed Forces Insurance USAREC Spouse of the Year.

Dec. 15, 2020

Identical twins choose to serve together

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. — Inseparable since birth, Cade Wied and his identical brother, Cameron, both took their oath of enlistment and joined the Army as information technology specialists.

Dec. 11, 2020

Mid-Atlantic Battalion teams with local chamber for networking, learning opportunities

LAKEHURST, N.J. — James Coyle, President of the Gateway Regional Chamber of Commerce, led a networking seminar here for company commanders of the Mid-Atlantic Army Recruiting Battalion on Nov. 6.

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.

Aug. 24, 2020

Recruiter brings swear-in ceremony to Future Soldier's home so family can participate

FORT KNOX, Ky. — When Future Soldier Ronald Kaszian Sauerbrey wanted his family there to witness his first step into the U.S. Army, his recruiter adapted and turned the experience into a moment to remember.

July 8, 2020

Announcing U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel & NASA Astronaut Dr. Francisco Rubio as Virtual Keynote Speaker at the Governor’s School of New Jersey

LAKEHURST, NJ — The U.S. Army’s Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion alongside the Governor’s School of Engineering & Technology at Rutgers University and the Governor’s School in the Sciences at Drew University are pleased to announce U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel & National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Astronaut Dr. Francisco Rubio as the first virtual keynote speaker at the Governor’s School of New Jersey on July 14th.

Nov. 15, 2018

USAREC providing assistance for Soldiers with deferred orders

FORT KNOX, Ky — U.S. Army Recruiting Command’s personnel office is actively working to assist recruiters adversely impacted by a recent temporary deferment of orders.