U.S. Army Recruiting News

Army Soldier in official uniform stands behind Department of Defense seal in the Pentagon

May 13, 2024

Meet Your Top 13 Recruiter - Staff Sgt. Christian Rodriquez

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Staff Sgt. Christian Rodriguez, a native of Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, serves as a Recruiter at the San Antonio Medical Recruiting Station in San Antonio, Texas.

NMMI Cadet in formal uniform poses before a school building

May 3, 2024

New Mexico Military Institute cadet embarks on Army path to legal success

FORT KNOX, Ky. — A soon-to-be graduate of the New Mexico Military Institute is taking the success she found at school and springboarding into her next adventure – commissioning as an officer in the Army.

Female Soldier in AGSU poses waving while holding a trophy, standing beside a women in business casual on a basketball court

March 15, 2024

USAMU Soldier inducted into SEC Women's Legends Class of 2024

FORT KNOX, Ky. — On March 8, 2024, International Women’s Day, Sgt. Alison Weisz, stood before the fans of her alma mater to receive the honor of being inducted into the Southeastern Conference Women’s Legends Class of 2024. With this recognition, Weisz, a Soldier in the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, joined a legacy of women who have competed and excelled at the highest level of their respective sports.

group of girls in volleyball uniform pose for a photo.

March 13, 2024

Retired Army command sergeant major finds renewed passion for mentorship as high school girls’ volleyball coach

FORT KNOX, Ky. — After spending his Army career leading Soldiers as a noncommissioned officer, one retiree is now leading young athletes on the volleyball court.

photo of women wearing U.S. Army uniform.

Feb. 29, 2024

Meet Your Recruiter – 1st Sgt. April Beard

FORT KNOX, Ky. — First Sgt. April Beard, originally from Norfolk, Virginia, serves as a first sergeant at the Elizabethtown Recruiting Company.

man wearing u.s. army uniform poses in front of two flags.

Feb. 19, 2024

Meet Your Recruiter – Sgt. 1st Class Travis Honore

FORT KNOX, Ky. — This Black History Month, we recognize the diverse and inspiring stories of our Recruiters. Each of these individuals contribute to the proud legacy of black excellence in our armed forces, embodying strength and commitment to a more inclusive tomorrow.

man wearing u.s. army uniform standing in front of two flags.

Feb. 12, 2024

Meet Your Recruiter – Master Sgt. James Dayie

FORT KNOX, Ky. — As we commemorate Black History Month, we recognize and honor the profound impact of black individuals in shaping the tapestry of our nation’s history and Army mission.

Male in a U.S. Army polo poses in front of an Army Medicine back drop

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.

Multiple women in shooting uniforms firing pistol on range.

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.

Male U.S. Army Soldier in his dress uniform candidly poses in a photo with two males in pt uniforms in the background

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.