U.S. Army Recruiting News

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Sept. 17, 2021

USAREC welcomes new deputy commanding general - support

FORT KNOX, Ky. — A new deputy commanding general – support joined the U.S. Army Recruiting Command team during a ceremony at the headquarters building here Sept. 16.

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Sept. 16, 2021

Knight-Swift Transportation becomes latest Army PaYS Partner

PHOENIX — The Partnership for Youth Success program held a partnership signing agreement between the U.S. Army and Knight-Swift Transportation Sept. 15 at Swift Transportation Headquarters here.

Sept. 1, 2021

D.C.-based recruiter administers CPR in local coffee shop

WASHINGTON — An Army recruiter from the Washington, D.C., Recruiting Station was standing in line at his local Starbucks Aug. 13 when someone shouted from the far corner of the shop.

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Aug. 26, 2021

RRC instructor makes history, earns elite badge

Fort Knox, Ky. — A U.S. Army Recruiting and Retention College instructor made history last month when he became the first at the college to earn the elite Master Army Instructor Badge during the first-ever Master Instructor Selection Board here.

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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.

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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.

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July 30, 2021

USAREC recognizes top NCOs, units, Best Warriors during Fort Knox ceremony

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Top individuals and units received recognition from U.S. Army Recruiting Command’s senior leaders during a ceremony here July 29.

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July 29, 2021

10 recruiting NCOs join Sergeant Audie Murphy Club

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Ten recruiting noncommissioned officers officially joined the U.S. Army Recruiting Command chapter of the prestigious Sergeant Audie Murphy Club during an induction ceremony here today.

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July 26, 2021

Soldier wins gold, breaks record and blazes a trail

FORT BENNING, Ga., — U.S. Army Reserve 1st Lt. Amber English became the first Soldier to win a medal at the Olympic Games when she claimed the gold in the women’s skeet event July 26 in Tokyo, Japan.

July 24, 2021

Army recruiter and wife rescue man trapped in burning vehicle

QUEENS CREEK, Ariz. — Time was of the essence, a potential disaster imminent. Smoke filled the air, sparks and flames flying, a driver desperately trapped inside his prone vehicle.