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  • Labor Day Weekend with the Wiggins Family

    September 8, 2010

    By: Sergeant First Class Mike Wiggins


    My family & I went to the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling PPV “No Surrender” on September 5, 2010 @ Universal Studios in Orlando, FL. My family loves going to TNA Wrestling Events. My youngest son (age 9) has over 150 different wrestlers, all the different rings, posters and is a HUGE Jeff Hardy fan. Fireworks blasting and the crowd going wild opens the show. This is the exciting atmosphere consuming the Impact Zone for No Surrender....read more

  • Incorporating your Hobbies into Recruiting to make it fun

    September 7, 2010

    By: Sergeant First Class Mike Wiggins


    I have been watching Professional Wrestling since the early 80s. I have followed the careers of many wrestlers (just as someone would follow their favorite football/basketball/baseball players or teams). It has always been exciting watching their careers thru the years. When I volunteered to be an Army Representative in 2002, I heard all the horror stories about recruiting and I wanted to change it. My hobbies are watching Professional Wrestling and restoring classic...read more

  • Ideas for your Army Recruiting Station Facebook FAN Page

    September 3, 2010

    By: Sergeant First Class Mike Wiggins


    While I was Station Commander in Valdosta GA. I created a FAN Page called "US Army Career Center, Valdosta GA". I created Albums called "New Soldiers", "In the News" & different Event Albums, etc.... New Soldier Album was for HRAPs. I posted their picture & job description (copied from goarmy.com). You can do this for your future Soldiers as well. In the News Album was for things that we did in the community that made the newspaper....read more

  • Total Non-stop Action (TNA) Wrestling Recruiting Event.

    August 26, 2010

    By: Sergeant First Class Mike Wiggins


    Here is a Recruiting Event that can help your Recruiting Station because it is a Leads Generating / Maximize Exposure in your Community / FS Event. If you have any questions or concerns about setting this event up, please call me 1-877-302-7727. I can also send you all the documents that you need to set it up & a Powerpoint Presentation that explain everything in detail. This is what I did last year, I did on 06APR10 in Orlando, FL and did 23APR10...read more

  • Why I Volunteered to be a Recruiter & convert to 79R..

    August 19, 2010

    By: Sergeant First Class Mike Wiggins


    Hello all, My name is SFC Mike Wiggins & I am a Master Trainer for the Jacksonville Recruiting Battalion in Jacksonville, FL. In 2002, I volunteered to be an US Army Representative because I wanted to help people & tell the Army Story. As a U.S. Army Representative I have helped many men & women with their lives by showing them how the US Army will hopefully make their life easier. What makes my job so rewarding is when a man or woman returns from graduating...read more