Working at United States Army in Fort Carson, CO: 24 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Fort Carson, CO Area

"I loved my job and had a great time working at it."

"The Army is a great stepping stone if you are wanting to get started in any field such as It, medical, or logistics. Overall the Army is a great organization the only downfall is the leadership that you might be under have a hard time understanding how important some jobs are."

"I’ve worked in the army for 4 years"

"I served in the Army for 9+ years. I cannot put into words the wealth of knowledge I have been able to gain during this time. The organization provided me with countless opportunities and for that, I am forever in debt."

"Great experience. Leadership gets questionable at times."

"I served my time in the US Army and it was time for a change."

"Educating, fun training."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"The people I met, my co-workers, the fun we had on our down time."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make it through basic and AIT training, stand your ground when you believe you are right."

What don't you like about working at United States Army?

"The work hours, the quality of the equipment we used."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Try to get new or newer equipment, such as tools, storage, etc."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Benefits are nice in the organization, and I get to go to college and stuff."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Get as many people as possible because numbers is all that matters."

What don't you like about working at United States Army?

"I am micromanaged a lot and I am unhappy with it."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would be more relaxed and less dramatic to my employees."

"Ever-changing environments, completed tasks with limited resources."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Dedicated individuals. Worked to complete tasks with limited resources under time constraints. I enjoyed being in the leadership position to make any and all decisions in completing the tasks at hand."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Always keep an open mind and listen, be able to take constructive criticism and make adjustments."

What don't you like about working at United States Army?

"The leadership. Close minded, only looking out for themselves and their next evaluation."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stay open-minded, listen to the person on the ground for their input. Work to complete tasks within time limits and budget constraints. Always support those that support you."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Providing childcare at Fort Carson for soldiers' families allows me to do my part in supporting our soldiers and giving back for their sacrifice."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest and straight with your answers. Be true to yourself in all answers."

What don't you like about working at United States Army?

"I love everything I do, there is just no upward movement at this time on post."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to those below you, they have valuable information that can help the organization."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Chain of command; authority; flow of information; process management; diversity; and most importantly the intensity."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Thank him for his service to this country and welcome him to your company."

What don't you like about working at United States Army?

"Micro-management; top-down management ideas; bureaucracy; insecurity; lack of training provided."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Bottom up management process. Let the privates run the organizations."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"The discipline; command system; chain of command; top down management system."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be open, assertive, tiny bit aggressive, whole lot of motivation and dedication."

What don't you like about working at United States Army?

"Top down management system; chain of command; bureaucracy; dependability on the older generation systems; definitely not open to new ideas and suggestions (Don't fix it, if it is not broke mentality)."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Feminist philosophy; diversify; rewards; bonus; incentives; better benefit packages; more training programs tailored to the specific tasks and condition."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"The satisfaction associated with managing the care of wounded veterans and seeing them successfully transition to the private sector with a bright future."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make sure you fully understand what you are getting yourself into. Working for this organization in this capacity can be very emotionally and psychologically taxing."

What don't you like about working at United States Army?

"Senior Management tends to micro-manage the organizations, causing a conflict of ethics."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Trust your subordinate managers. Provide them with project specifics and expectations and let them utilize their pool of talent to meet the objectives."