U.S. Army Recruiting News

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Jan. 29, 2024

Meet your recruiter - Sgt. 1st Class Jordan Soriano

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Sgt. 1st Class Jordan Soriano, a native of Las Vegas, Nevada, serves as a recruiter with the 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion in Las Vegas, Nevada. Soriano joined the Army as a combat medic specialist because it put him in a position to make a real impact on the welfare of his fellow Soldiers.

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Jan. 23, 2024

Meet Sagen Maddalena — U.S. Army Soldier & 2024 Olympian

FORT MOORE, Ga. — A 4-H club taught her marksmanship basics, her grandfather taught her patience, and the U.S. Army taught her discipline.

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Jan. 22, 2024

Meet your recruiter - Sgt. 1st Class Ruban Rodriquez

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Sgt. 1st Class Ruban Rodriguez, a native of San Antonio, Texas, began his Army career as a unit supply specialist. Rodriguez chose this job because of his interest in logistics and coordination. USAREC leadership recently recognized him for his recruiting efforts.

Jan. 9, 2024

From green to gold: Senior NCO earns direct commission as Army Medicine officer

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Sgt. 1st Class Latavia Wint arrived at work expecting a normal day. When she got to her desk, however, she realized that day would lay the groundwork for one of the biggest changes in her life.

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Jan. 4, 2024

Sergeant Major of the Army promotes newest Army recruiters

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Serving as a recruiter for the U.S. Army secures the success and growth of the force. Recruiters must execute plans involving the constantly moving target of recruiting the American public.

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Dec. 25, 2023

Meet Your Recruiter - Staff Sgt. Casey Mitchell

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Staff Sgt. Casey Mitchell, a native of Spanish Fork, Utah, serves as a recruiter in Butte, Montana. U.S. Army Recruiting Command leadership recently recognized Mitchell as a standout performer.

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Dec. 15, 2023

From Enlistment to Promotion: A Story of Sustained Friendship and Army Success

SEATTLE, Wa. — When Karrie Marton learned she was being promoted to Colonel, she instantly knew who she wanted to pin her—her recruiter and now close friend, Kelly Parsons. Now working as the Soldier and Family Assistance Program Manager for the Seattle Army Recruiting Battalion, Parsons was Marton’s recruiter when she enlisted in the early 1990s.

Four Soldiers standing underneath an Army tent host a recruitment booth in a field.

Dec. 11, 2023

Army develops new solution for recruiting on the go

WASHINGTON — Last week, Sgt. 1st Class Tatiana Johnson, an Army recruiter at the Waldorf Recruiting Center in Maryland, decided to try the new Go Recruit mobile application, specifically made for Army recruiters.

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Dec. 11, 2023

Meet Your Recruiter - Staff Sgt. Daniel Parks

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Staff Sgt. Daniel Parks, a native of Claremont, California, is no stranger to military service, having both his parents serve in the armed forces.

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Nov. 30, 2023

Meet Your Recruiter - Sgt. 1st Class Eddie Quimby

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Sgt. 1st Class Eddie Quimby, a native of Clinton, Utah, serves as an instructor at the U.S. Army Recruiting and Retention College at Fort Knox, Kentucky. U.S. Army Recruiting Command leadership recently recognized Quimby for his contributions to the mission.