April 30, 2025

Healing Heroes: From Army Medical Recruiter to Army Doctor, a Soldier’s Story of Dedication

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — "I’ve always said I wanted to take the Medical College Admission Test to figure out what our HPSP applicants go through," said Staff Sgt. Austin Richards, recalling how his journey unfolded from an Army medical recruiter to an Army Health Professions Scholarship Program recipient.

April 29, 2025

More than music: a career as an Army Musician

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Picture yourself center stage of a sold-out performance playing the instrument you love. Years of hard work and now all your dreams have come true, you are a successful musician playing for audiences around the world.

April 29, 2025

Civilian Acquired Skill Program: turning experience into enlistment advantage

FORT KNOX, Ky. — In an ongoing effort to modernize its workforce and address critical occupational needs, the U.S. Army has updated its Civilian Acquired Skills Program. The ACASP is designed for individuals who already possess key job skills and certifications acquired through civilian education, training or work experience. The program allows qualified applicants to apply their expertise directly to specific Army career fields, enabling them to bypass portions of initial training and begin their military careers at a more advanced level.

April 25, 2025

U.S. Army Taps Into Kansas City’s Growing STEM Ecosystem

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As Kansas City rises to national prominence as a designated “Tech Hub,” the Kansas City Recruiting Battalion is building meaningful connections with students, educators, and innovators across the region through a dynamic series of STEM-focused outreach efforts.

April 18, 2025

Reddit: How this social media platform is shaping the future of recruitment

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — In a world where digital communication dominates, Army Recruiters are finding innovative ways to connect with potential Future Soldiers.

April 18, 2025

How Mark Twain, and ‘Be All You Can Be’ inspired a literature buff to join the ranks

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — For Dominic, a young man with a bachelor’s degree in literature and passion for the works of Mark Twain, life’s journey has been anything but ordinary.

April 18, 2025

Resilience in Action: A determined return to the ranks

NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — For Lisa Lopez, answering the call to serve wasn’t a question— it was who she was. Years after stepping away from active duty to focus on family, Lopez never let go of her goal: return to the Army, this time as an Officer.

April 17, 2025

Be something larger than yourself by serving your country

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Sgt. 1st Class Sudeep Khadka grew up with dreams of being a Soldier. Born in Kathmandu, Nepal, Khadka said he lived near Nepalese army bases in the city and just knew he wanted to be a part of something larger than himself.

April 9, 2025

Meet your Recruiter - Staff Sgt. Hector Salas

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Staff Sgt. Hector Salas, a native of Caguas, Puerto Rico, serves as the deputy station commander at the Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania recruiting station. Recently, he was recognized by U.S. Army Recruiting Command leadership as one of the standout performers in the command.

April 3, 2025

What’s the key to success? For this top Recruiter, it’s about being authentic.

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Staff Sgt. Victoria Ortiz is no stranger to military service. She is one of three sisters who volunteered to serve.