03/07/2024
This week was emotional as we said goodbye to Sergeant First Class Oquendo. He is moving to take over another recruiting station. Excited for his next adventure but sad to see him go as he has been the heartbeat of the office since 2019.
03/07/2024
Come on out to the Ultimate Sport Show Tour at DeVos Place Convention Center and see the JLTV and test your skills on the boxing machine! We are here until Sunday!
02/22/2024
SSG Partin and SFC Candler stepped into the air rifle competition between Innovation Central High School and GR Ottawa Hills High School JROTC programs. Great competition so far!
12/09/2023
Today the Army Black Knights take on the Navy Midshipmen in the 124th Army-Navy Game. GO ARMY, BEAT NAVY!
12/07/2023
Today we remember a tragic day, a date that lives in infamy, December 7, 1941. 82 years ago today, that attack on Pearl Harbor, HI plunged the United States into WWII. Let us never forget those that were lost on this date and toast to their everlasting memory and legacy.
11/23/2023
Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours!
11/20/2023
We had a great partnership with the West Michigan Whitecaps in 2023. We are thankful for their hospitality and the entire team at LMCU Ballpark! Looking forward to next year and especially with their on May 11, 2024!
11/19/2023
No matter you age, it’s always an emotional day when a Future Soldier leaves for basic training. Even in his late 20’s, Future Soldier Molette is starting his career in the Army. Best of luck to you! Additionally, we were able to get him promoted to Private Second Class!
11/17/2023
The Grand Rapids Army Recruiting Station partnered with the Marine and Navy Recruiting Stations to conduct an on-ice swear-in ceremony, conducted by the Great Lakes Recruiting Battalion Commander, at the Grand Rapids Griffins Veterans Day Game last weekend. Our own Station Commander, Sergeant First Class Andrew Candler, was even able to conduct the ceremonial puck drop to start the game!
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10/14/2023
The Grand Rapids Army Recruiting Station will be attending the Grand Rapids Comic-Con in November. We will be wearing authentic Army Uniforms. Come by our booth. Take a picture with us. Use the hashtag for a chance to win an Army goodie bag!!!