U.S. Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau
American, founded 1919
Institution LocationNew York, New York
The Army experimented with paid recruiting advertising as early as 1919 and maintained a Recruiting Publicity Bureau throughout the interwar years. (Source: Griffith, Richard K. "U.S. Army's Transition to the All-Volunteer Force, 1868-1974". Center of Military History, United States Army, 1997, p. 115.)