March 1, 2022

Army Recruiting: Text messages about a draft are fake

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Fraudulent messages about a purported military draft are once again circulating among members of the public.

Feb. 15, 2022

Saturday processing days added by USMEPCOM to support recruiting partners

FORT KNOX, Ky — To further support military recruiting partners meeting current goals, select MEPS will open for processing one Saturday per month, from January through March and in May. On Jan. 22, the command began the first of four Saturday openings at 10 MEPS.

Jan. 12, 2022

Army offers up to $50k in enlistment incentives

FORT KNOX, Ky. — The U.S. Army is offering its largest bonus ever for new recruits with up to $50,000 available to qualified individuals who sign on for a six-year active-duty enlistment.

Jan. 5, 2022

Kentucky Sergeant Audie Murphy Club volunteers assist in pre-Christmas tornado relief efforts

FORT KNOX, Ky — Fifteen service members from Fort Knox and Fort Campbell, Kentucky, joined forces in western Kentucky during the weekend prior to Christmas to assist with relief efforts following a series of tornados that ravaged Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee.

Aug. 19, 2021

Indianapolis Battalion Soldier killed in motorcycle accident

FORT KNOX, Ky. — An Army guidance counselor for the Indianapolis Military Entrance Processing Station was killed in a motorcycle accident in Knox, Indiana, Aug. 14.

July 20, 2021

USAREC, support testing for new SHARP training

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U.S. Army Recruiting Command is participating in the pilot program of the revised Sexual Harassment Assault Response Prevention program, set to launch Army-wide in fiscal 2022.

July 12, 2021

USAREC deputy commander earns first star

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U.S. Army Recruiting Command’s deputy commander pinned on his first star to become a general officer in the U.S. Army during a ceremony here July 9.

July 8, 2021

Once abandoned in China, Reidun Weaver now has a promising future in the U.S. Army

Rome Recruiting Station — Hong Fang Fang was born in Jiangxi Province on October 20, 2003, her biological parents wanted a boy so they opted to abandon her at an orphanage. She was adopted in 2006 by Marion and Kathy Weaver from Rome, Georgia, changing her name to Reidun Weaver.Reidun graduated from Coosa high school and enlisted in the Army in May 2021 as a 94A, Land

July 7, 2021

U.S. Army hosts Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician hiring days around nation

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — The U.S. Army is hosting a series of in-service hiring days for enlisted Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians at installations across the nation from July through September.

June 9, 2021

U.S. Army ASVAB Challenge App

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U.S. Army Recruiting Command and the Army Gaming Studio have launched the first-ever official mobile device application for the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery.