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OPERATION ORDER 12-12 FOR: OFFICIAL VISIT OF LTG S. CLAUS
December 24, 2011
By: Sergeant First Class Mike Wiggins
Check out my Professional Army Facebook Fan Page: www.facebook.com/WigginsUSA Merry Christmas to you & your family. OPERATION ORDER 12-12 FOR: OFFICIAL VISIT OF LTG S. CLAUS 1. An official staff visit by LTG Claus is expected at the Recruiting Battalion on 25 Dec. The following directive governs activities of all Army personnel during the visit. A: Not a creature will stir without permission. This includes the Master...read more
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I remember growing up listening to my grandfather’s war stories and seeing the shinning medals on his wall in a case.He would tell, from what I thought, were wild & crazy, things that I couldn’t believe he had really experienced.I always thought my grandfather was a good story teller.As I became older I was asked to write a story of someone I thought was famous.Everyone in the class had written about Movie Stars, Singers or Athletes, I choose my grandfather.My...read more
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Where were you when the World Stopped Turning???
September 11, 2011
By: Sergeant First Class Mike Wiggins
I wanted to write something on 9-11 on the 10th Anniversary. When I see this video, it makes me think: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvj6zdWLUuk I remember it like it was yesterday. I was stationed at Fort Benning, GA living in Government Housing called McGraw Manors. My two oldest children were off @ school and my wife was with my youngest son at his 1st year checkup. It was 8:30am, I was home waiting for the repairman to show up @ 9am to fix my a/c. I was...read more
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Hope this helps some people out. If you have specific questions or concerns, please add my Facebook Fan Page & email me. My Face Book Fan page is: www.facebook.com/WigginsUSA Follow Ups in Recruiting is sometimes hard to do or you forget to. I believe 100% in Follow Ups. I ask Recruiters (with more than 1 year in Recruiting), "Can you tell me the 2nd person you ever conducted that ESTed over a 50"? Most...read more
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Hope this helps some people out. If you have specific questions or concerns, please add my Face Book Fan Page & email me. My Face Book Fan page is: www.facebook.com/WigginsUSA Once on my Fan Page, look to the left and you will see my YouTube Tab. These are different videos I made. An idea that I came up with to help Recruiting Stations is to put their Recruiting Stations on YouTube. They could create a YouTube Account & post their...read more
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If you are DA Selected or Volunteer for Recruiting Duty
July 21, 2011
By: Sergeant First Class Mike Wiggins
Hope this helps some people out. If you have specific questions or concerns, please add my Face Book Fan Page & email me. My Face Book Fan page is: www.facebook.com/WigginsUSA If you are DA Selected or Volunteer for Recruiting Duty, First let me wish you the best of luck and best wishes on your new adventure for being an Army Recruiter. There will be good days as well as bad. You need to have tough skin for this business...read more
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How to bring people to your Recruiting Station FAN Facebook Page
June 20, 2011
By: Sergeant First Class Mike Wiggins
Hope this helps some people out. If you have specific questions or concerns, please add my Face Book Fan Page & email me. My Face Book Fan page is: www.facebook.com/WigginsUSA Here is a way to bring people to your Recruiting Station FAN Facebook Page: While I was conducting the TNA Wrestling Event with Albany, GA Recruiting Station on 23APR10 & when Tony Schumacher came to Job Corps in Gainesville, FL in March 2011, I drove people to my Army...read more
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Hope this helps some people out. If you have specific questions or concerns, please add my Face Book Fan Page & email me. My Face Book Fan page is: www.facebook.com/WigginsUSA Q: What are the current requirements to join the U.S. Army? A: You must be between the ages of 17 and 35, a U.S. Citizen or resident alien with the I-551 card (green card), a HS senior or graduate, must be single with no children or married with 2 or less children, pass the ASVAB and...read more
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Facebook and Youtube are great Social Media tools for Recruiting, getting the Army Message out & telling your Recruiting Stations Army Story. Facebook is where everyone is. When used correctly, it will put your Recruiting Station on the Map with your community. Many Station Commanders and Recruiters do not know how to use The Recruiting Station Fan Page to attract Fans or get their Stations Message out there. They get frustrated, say it is a waste of time...read more
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Had an awesome time @ the 2010 AAC Senior Leaders Conference in New Orleans, LA . It was great meeting new/interesting people. Made alot of new friends and seen different places. The Main Theme about the Conference was "Telling the Army Story". Too many times when I watch/listen to the news about the US Army, 9 out of 10 times its a negitive story, because negitive stories sells & gets ratings. This conference was about getting all...read more
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