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USAREC commander pledges to aid recruiters in mission
May 16, 2023 — Army Recruiting Command is taking measures to upgrade quality of life for its recruiters and training for its leaders, as part of the service’s overall efforts to revamp its recruiting practices through a challenging recruiting landscape... MORE

Army offers $35K for 45-day quick ship, $10K for 2-year enlistment option
June 21, 2022 — For the first time the Army is offering a “quick ship” bonus of $35,000 in all career fields for new recruits... MORE

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Army offers bonuses for quick shippers
February 12, 2022 — The U.S. Army currently is offering bonuses up to $9,000 for individuals who are able to start training within the next several months... MORE

Southern Vanguard 22 concludes, completing the largest operation between U.S. and Brazil since World War II

All Army personnel, veterans asked to be recruiters next week
June 26, 2020 — The Army’s top recruiting officer has requested every person affiliated with the Army, including veterans, to be an active recruiter next week, as part of a three-day virtual hiring event that aims to put 10,000 more recruits in boots. The Army National Hiring Days, which kick off June 30, is an all-Army outreach effort to tap into recruiting pools across the country using virtual engagements... MORE

Army aims to hire 10,000 new Soldiers during three-day event
June 18, 2020 — The U.S. Army is kicking off its first nationwide virtual hiring campaign June 30-July 2 with a goal of recruiting 10,000 new Soldiers to serve in 150 different occupations. Army National Hiring Days is an all-Army effort to inspire individuals across the nation to “Join Us.”... MORE

U.S. Army aims to hire 10,000 new Soldiers during three-day event
June 3, 2020 — The U.S. Army is kicking off its first nationwide virtual hiring campaign June 30 through July 2 with a goal of recruiting 10,000 new Soldiers to serve in 150 different occupations. Army National Hiring Days is an all-Army effort to inspire individuals across the nation to “Join Us.” ... MORE

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June 30 - July 2. 150 career fields. 10,000 positions. Join Us.

USAREC to pre-screen future Soldiers for coronavirus disease as precautionary measure
March 5, 2020 — U.S. Army Recruiting Command is pre-screening all future Soldiers who are about to ship to basic training to ensure they have not been exposed to COVID-19, or coronavirus disease... MORE