U.S. Army Recruiting News

Army Spc. Joshua Gerstenberger, Fort Leonard Wood Blood Donor Center lab tech, prepares Army Maj. Gen. Frank Muth, Army Recruiting Command commanding general, to donate blood July 19. During the five-hour drive, 44 headquarters people donated to the Armed Services Blood Program. (Photo by Carl Norman).

Aug. 1, 2019

Recruiting Command headquarters hosts inaugural ASBP blood drive

FORT LEONARDWOOD, Mo. — The U.S. Army Recruiting Command headquarters team officially joined the Armed Services Blood Program family July 19, donating 44 units of blood in their inaugural drive.

Former U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David G. Bellavia, and his Army Recruiter Retired Sgt. 1st Class Gustavo Reina in Washington, D.C., June 25, 2019. Bellavia was awarded the Medal of Honor June 25, 2019, for actions while serving as a squad leader with the 1st Infantry Division in support of Operation Phantom Fury in Fallujah, Iraq when a squad from his platoon became trapped by intense enemy fire. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Kevin Roy)

July 29, 2019

Recruiter of recent MOH recipient: Recruiters are the Army’s ambassadors to the nation

FORT KNOX, Ky. — When he was selected for recruiting duty in 1997, he never imagined the impact it would have on the Army or himself.

Photo of a certificate inside a matted frame.

March 28, 2019

2nd Quarter Defender of Liberty Stations and Companies Announcement

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The following stations will be awarded the USAREC Defender of Liberty Stations and Companies Award for 2nd Quarter Fiscal Year 2019. These stations completed the following criteria to qualify for this award. (1) 110% Net GSCA Mission Accomplishment by Category (2) <10% FS loss rate (3) Zero NCOPDS or Functional course failures (4) Zero APFT or HT/WT failures

III Corps and Fort Hood Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Paul E. Funk II, presents Halliburton's Chief of Human Resources and Executive VP of Administration, Lawrence Pope, with an award on behalf of the Partnership for Youth Success program. Soldiers, leaders and community members attended a ceremony at Halliburton's corporate headquarters as they join forces with the PaYS program Feb. 27.

March 8, 2019

Program pays dividends for Soldiers after Army service

HOUSTON, Texas — There comes a time in a Soldier's military career when they hang up their boots and re-enter the civilian world. The Soldier for Life program helps prepare Soldiers for success after their time in service is over and the Partnership for Youth Success program helps link Soldiers with companies looking to hire them.

Feb. 1, 2019

Army launches music video to connect with today’s youth

FORT KNOX, Ky. — As part of the Army’s refresh of the accessions enterprise, U.S. Army Recruiting Command is trying something new to help make Soldiers more relatable to today’s youth – music.