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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 1463 United States Army Review Ratings)

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Company Culture
4.0
Growth Opportunities
4.0
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
3.9
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"I have been in the Army for three and a half years. The Army has a very strong history and is known for producing great leaders and excellent team members. During my time in the Army I have been afforded the opportunity to attend courses to improve my knowledge of my position as well as teach those around me. I was able to travel the world and learn about other countries and their cultures and lifestyles. Additionally the Army has provided the opportunity to advance my civilian education side."
Posted 11 years ago in Tacoma, WA
Intelligence Officer

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Satisfaction of serving my country and providing additional protection to American citizens."

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

"You must display advanced written and technical analysis and possess subject matter expertise on extremists with the Afghanistan and Iraqi theaters."

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

"The limited amount of promotion opportunities and additional working opportunities in New Orleans, LA."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Please open more opportunities for military intelligence personnel in the New Orleans, LA Metro area."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Vehicle Mechanic

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"working with no suprvision ,the trust other people had in my work , my ablity to trouble shoot accuritly"

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

"the tip I have is the armys not for everyone, you have to be a hard worker, with mental stability , to be able to handle it"

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

"never have the tools or equipment need to complete job efficently"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"theres a lot to be changed , more organizing , it will increase production, better inventory controlle ,, better management"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Network Test Engineer

"Great experience! Great co-workers!"

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Had a great experience working at Ft. Bliss! My direct supervisor was amazing and I gained quality knowledge and skills while in this position!"

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

"This was a direct private sector GS position with the Department of Defense. It does require a clearance so make sure you have the ability to obtain and hold a security clearance."

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

"I really have no negative comments regarding my experience with this company."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Staff Sergeant

"Provided logistics support for humanitarian as well as combat operations."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Every day was a new challenge, which required new solutions. It allows for professional growth and personal understanding in a manner unavailable from conventional work environments."

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

"Understand this is more than a job, it is a serious commitment. Know exactly what you want from your experience."

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

"At a moment's notice you could find yourself anywhere in the world."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"In my experience leadership training is above and beyond. All leaders are well prepared for nearly any eventuality."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Signals Intelligence Analyst

"SIGINT, All Source."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"I was able to start my experience in the SIGINT field."

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

"Joining the Army is very rewarding in so many ways, but what I have found most rewarding is what I have learned from others."

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

"I was able to learn about my position, and although I was ready to take a followers position, my ideas where not looked at because of my pay grade. Also, information was hoarded and never shared; limiting the possibility of innovating the team's ideas."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Communication is key when working as a team. Therefore, make sure to keep all key positions informed to accomplish their mission."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
United States Army Employee

"I managed the Secure Compartmented Facility and its personnel."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"I was able to perform my responsibilities as a SIGINT analyst and was also given the responsibility to manage a secure area and its personnel."

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

"This was also a requirement in the Army and there will be places you might like but might also take you away from your family. Although, enlisting is very honorable, be ready to sacrifice that time when needed."

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

"The location was ok, but since it was out of country, I wasn't able to visit my daughter as often as I wanted."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Allow more frequent trips home to spend time with family."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Signals Intelligence Analyst

"Was able to learn more about my position and others."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Was given the unique responsibility to work for a special group in Iraq. There I had the most experience in my position than I ever had in my 6 years of SIGINT experience. I was also able to learn more about other positions and became a subject matter expert in the entire fusion cell."

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

"Interviewing is easy if you don't have a criminal record and if you are in good physical and mental shape. Taking the AVAB test will determine your eligibility for positions open in the Army. I was fortunate to make a high score and chose to be a SIGINT analyst."

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

"The benefits where astonishing and the expectations of your work ethic were great. Being challenged in a positive manner was also a great bonus."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My suggestions for management is simply to continue allowing personnel to train in various positions to help understand how everything fits together."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
QA Specialist

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"It offered me the opportunity to develop production lines and processes."

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

"Finances and management principles didn't seem too stable many times."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Look at its overall concept and business approach in the market."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
SIGINT Analyst

"I have been in the Army for 3 years and the job is great."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"The job is good and gives you great experience. You get to meet people from all over the world and see places you might not have ever been able to see before."

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

"It's real easy job, be at the right place in the right uniform at the right time and stay in shape."

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

"I don't like where the Army is going, at least in the intelligence field. People that are getting promoted have no business being in charge of anyone."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make it harder to promote, make it more based off job and actual leadership abilities, not how fast you can run your 2 mile."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Driver

"Serving the most amazing clients in the world!"

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Great people make a great company, and the people who work here are dedicated."

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

"The HR system is competitive but the salary is too low. Salaries do not compare to private sector."

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

"Chain of command is too rigid, people promoted too fast."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Those who are in management should be qualified academically as well. Tired of serving under people who were promoted but did not have a cle."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Senior Operations Manager

"Outstanding!"

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Job security and the ability to make a difference in the quality of life for others."

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

"Embark on this adventure with an open mind knowing that you have the ability to exceed and advance based on your performance."

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

"Unpredictable schedule makes planning difficult, and the execution of those plans a greater challenge than need be."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Increase employee participation in the planning and execution of tasks; team of teams concept."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Captain

"I loved working for the army. It was a great experience."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"I loved working with soldiers and solving the most important problems in the world today."

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

"Find a job that you enjoy where you can work with people that share your values."

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

"I did not like the lack of control I had over my life and career. I was unable to choose where I would work next or what region of the world I would focus on."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Allow junior leaders the latitude to solve their problems without overhead bureaucracy."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Information Management Officer

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Traveling the world, leadership, values, job security, direction, and the people you work with daily."

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

"Be truthful, have an understanding of the position you are applying for and go for it."

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

"Sometimes you are put in situations that may be life ending or not."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Understanding the psyche of those who under you along with maintaining a common focus will open the door for quality and net gain."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
IT Specialist

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Paid training, very good benefits, wide area of experiences that I would not have had otherwise."

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

"It is good to join at an early age to get training that few others will ever have."

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

"Freedom, the pay for the job is not at all competitive."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"There is not much that management can do as the DOD makes all decisions."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

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Is United States Army a good company to work for?

United States Army has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 1463 United States Army Review Ratings left anonymously by United States Army employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 96% of employees would recommend working at United States Army.

Does United States Army pay their employees well?

United States Army employees earn $42,000 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 36% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 449 United States Army employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find United States Army Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at United States Army?

96% of employees would recommend working at United States Army with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated United States Army 4.0 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.0 for Rewards You Receive, 4.0 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at United States Army?

According to our data, the highest paying job at United States Army is a Financial Operations Analyst at $250,000 annually. Browse United States Army Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at United States Army?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at United States Army is a Student Researcher at $8,000 annually. Browse United States Army Salaries by Job Profile.

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According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at United States Army to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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