NYC Recruiting Battalion

The NYC Recruiting Battalion is a United States Army unit responsible for recruiting enlisted and officer personnel from the New York City metropolitan area. Established in 1964, the battalion has played a vital role in maintaining Army strength by reaching out to a diverse urban population. Throughout its history, the unit has adapted its strategies to meet changing recruitment goals and demographic shifts, often serving as a model for innovative recruiting techniques. The battalion continues to support Army readiness by inspiring and enlisting new generations of soldiers from one of the nation’s most dynamic cities.