April 6, 2021

U.S. Army Recruiter Volunteers with Fort Hamilton COVID Vaccination Effort

FORT HAMILTON, New York — The nationwide COVID-19 vaccination effort continues to build momentum, and as the availability of vaccine supplies increases, the need for trained personnel to administer doses to communities also continues to grow. To help meet that demand, U.S. Army Capt. Jerome Ferrin decided to volunteer to support the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hamilton vaccination clinic.

Jan. 19, 2021

Financial management training helps prepare Future Soldiers

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Future Soldiers will now receive financial management training prior to attending Basic Combat Training, as the first in a series of classes throughout their careers designed to help Soldiers avoid financial troubles while securing a better financial future.

Jan. 14, 2021

USAREC recognizes 2020 annual award winners

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Some of the best in U.S. Army Recruiting Command for fiscal year 2020 were recognized during an online ceremony Wednesday.

Dec. 17, 2020

Recruiters safe after shots fired at North Carolina station

FORT KNOX, Ky. — A gunman fired shots into a recruiting station in Greensboro, North Carolina, the evening of Dec. 14, causing damage to the facility entrance but no injuries to any military personnel.

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.

Nov. 23, 2020

‘Virtually’ Everywhere: USAREC participating in online career fairs nationwide

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Things are Indeed busy on the virtual recruiting front.

Nov. 9, 2020

Autonomous recruiting pilot scheduled for November test flight

FORT KNOX, Ky — The face of Army recruiting is set for a major lift, and instruments for the operation are already in place.

Nov. 5, 2020

USAREC launches new podcast, “Behind the Greens: Serving with Purpose”

FORT KNOX, KY — The dive into digital continues for Army Recruiting Command with the launch of “Behind the Greens: Serving with Purpose,” a biweekly podcast hosted by the organization’s senior enlisted leader.

Oct. 30, 2020

1st Brigade builds teamwork through awards competition

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Non-commissioned officers from 1st Recruiting Brigade gathered here Oct. 19 to compete in the 1st Quarter Awards Board.

Oct. 9, 2020

USAREC plays key role in success of Army’s FY20 end strength mission

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Army Recruiting Command successfully accessed enough new recruits to support the Regular Army end strength goal for fiscal 2020. Recruiting NCOs at about 1,400 locations around the world helped 62,150 individuals enlist and begin training to become a Soldier in the U.S. Army this year.