2 military influencers say they never planned to have an online following, but standard recruiting efforts weren't working

Military influencers, Tyler Butterworth and John Howell, explain how they grew a following and the key change that made their ...

The military is running out of teenagers to recruit — and old-school methods to reach them are failing

The military faces a new recruiting crisis as America's teen population shrinks and outreach methods fail. The Pentagon is ...
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Army recruiter earns recognition blending social media strategy, personal advocacy

A U.S. Army recruiter is earning national recognition for combining modern social media strategy with a deeply personal ...

The Army’s new retention play means less cash but more career control in 2026

Instead of leading with money, it’s leading with options: career flexibility. Assignment preference. Paths that let soldiers ...
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Why the US Army is struggling to find new recruits

The U.S. Army is facing its most serious recruiting challenge since the end of the draft, falling thousands of soldiers short ...
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USAREC welcomes incoming DCG and first CCWO to the Recruiting Enterprise

FORT KNOX, Ky. – U.S. Army Recruiting Command celebrated a significant milestone in the transformation of the Army recruiting enterprise with a welcome ceremony for the incoming Deputy Commanding ...
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Military looks for new recruits at State Fair

If you attended the North Carolina State Fair this year, you likely saw military recruiters. Despite the job hazards presented by wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, active duty and reserve recruiting ...