U.S. Army Recruiting News

Group of four Soldiers in civilian dress hold up an award plaque in front of Army Recruiting Third Brigade backdrop.

Oct. 7, 2024

3rd Recruiting Brigade Announces Annual Award Winners

FORT KNOX, Ken. — 3rd Recruiting Brigade Announces Annual Award Winners

man wearing u.s. army uniform standing in front of flags holds a ribbon in his left hand.

Feb. 29, 2024

Soldier develops referral ribbon initiative to help Army meet recruiting goals

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Soldiers Army-wide earn rewards and recognition for referring new recruits – thanks to the personal mission of one of their own. The mastermind behind the U.S. Army Recruiting Ribbon, Master Sgt. Andra Bellamy of the Cleveland Recruiting Battalion Operations, said this initiative was a crucial step in the Soldier Referral Program.

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Nov. 3, 2022

U. S. Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade Changes Responsibility

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The U.S. Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade welcomed a new senior enlisted leader during a change of responsibility ceremony at Waybur Theatre, Fort Knox on Thur., Nov. 3, 2022.

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Aug. 23, 2021

Ohio company commander responds to local house fire

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The actions of the New Castle Army Recruiting Company commander may have saved the home of a New Springfield, Ohio, family Aug. 15.

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.

Battalion leadership teams racing to the finish line during the "Boat Wars" competition at Gammon Physical Fitness Center, Fort Knox, Kentucky, Sept. 23. The "Boat War" was a team building exercise that leadership teams participated in during the 3rd Recruiting Brigade's three-day training forum.

Sept. 24, 2019

US Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade training forum prepares leadership teams for FY20 success

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U.S. Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade hosted a three-day training forum for battalion and company leadership teams here Sept. 20-22.

Four military and 3 civilians, in briefing room.

Aug. 1, 2019

New TRADOC Commanding General visits 3rd Recruiting Brigade (Marauders) at Fort Knox

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The 3rd Recruiting Brigade Commander Col. Eric Lopez briefed the new commanding general of U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Gen. Paul E. Funk II, in the briefing room at USAREC HQ, Fort Knox on 31 July.

AGR Recruiter Staff Sgt. Ashley Munger, Shelbyville Recruiting Center in Shelbyville, Indiana, congratulates one of her Future Soldiers at his high school graduation..

July 29, 2019

Shelbyville Recruiter has family support

FORT KNOX, Ky. — An Indianapolis Recruiting Battalion Army Reserve recruiter received a career-validating honor when she won the 2018 Association of the United States Army Active Guard Reserve Recruiter of the Year. Staff Sgt. Ashley Munger, assigned to the Shelbyville Army Recruiting Center in Shelbyville, Indiana, joined other AUSA winners in attending a breakfast and meet and greet with Sergeant Major of the Army Daniel Dailey at the Association of the United States Army annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

July 11, 2019

From Fat to Fit: Army Recruiter inspires applicants

GALLATIN, Tenn. — We have all read stories where an Army recruiter helped an applicant lose weight to join the Army, but have you ever read one where the recruiter purposely gained weight to help their applicants enlist in the Army? Staff Sgt. Ashley Shannon is an Army recruiter who went above and beyond to help her applicants enlist in the Army in an unconventional way.

May 7, 2019

Newly commissioned 2LT to train as Black Hawk pilot

Nashville, Tenn. — A newly commissioned Army officer credits a lifelong love of all things science, technology, engineering and math and the help of her husband and an Army recruiter with helping her reach her goal to fly Black Hawks.