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Specialists at United States Army give their company a 4.1 out of 5.0, while the average rating for United States Army is 4.1, making them just as happy as every other employee at United States Army and 5% happier than every other Specialist on CareerBliss - the happiest Specialists work for United States Army Reserve.

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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 16 Specialist Review Ratings)
"It was good experience and made me a better person."
Posted 15 years ago
Specialist

"I joined the Army in 2009 and I enjoyed the work and the possibility of growth and challenges."

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

"It was hard work with long hours, but very satisfying experience."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"That it was always new and fresh. A very fun experience."

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

"Make sure you get everything in your contract. Don't let recruiters talk you into something you don't want to do."

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

"Being away from friends and family for an extended amount of time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"That is a very hard question to answer being that it's the military we are talking about."

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

Average Specialist Ratings in the Past 5 Years

Year Salary
2010 $4
2011 $3
2012 $4
2014 $3
Specialist
in Fort Bragg, NC

"Work and lifestyle was great; however, horrible bureaucratic system."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"Mission of the organization is noble. Decent benefits while you are a part of the organization."

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

"Read the fine print and don't let recruiters or office people intimidate you into doing something you don't want to do."

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

"Horrible bureaucratic system. Horrible recognition of achievements. Little incentive to do well at job. Abuse of position is rampant."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs to be aware of the working environment and needs to focus on improving morale."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Specialist
in Fayetteville, NC

"I have been in the army serving as a paratrooper."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"I like that I feel that I do something meaningful. It's a physical job that consists of many different tasks."

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

"It's the Army so you will not really need an interview."

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

"That I cannot really grow in the company. I would like a job where I can develop more."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management is excellent. However, more management should be communicated digitally."

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

Average United States Army Attributes by Specialist

Company Culture
4
Growth Opportunities
3.8
People You Work With
4.8
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
3.8
Specialist

"It was very rewarding work to be able to do something for the country I love."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"It was quite possibly the best experience of my life so far, seeing different parts of the world, protecting our freedoms, and helping those in need."

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

"Be sure you know what you're getting into before you sign the papers."

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

"If I could point out one thing I didn't like, it would be being away from my family."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Nothing can be done about it really, it is out of their control."

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
Specialist
in Fort Irwin, CA

"This was a position that not everyone could get and I was very honored."

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"The cultural diversity that I experienced is completely amazing. Getting to know senior officers from different countries was an experience in its own. I studied almost every culture with the exception of Italy. This position broadened my horizons as far as interacting with different individuals."

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

"I would only suggest to be yourself in any position and be realistic."

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

"There was nothing I did not like. I simply felt it was time for me to branch out and spread my wings a little bit more."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management was great. I would only ask that they continue to keep up the awesome work and continue to serve our country like they have done for so many years."

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
Specialist

What do you like about working at United States Army?

"We are highly touted as the best ISD in the DoD."

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

"Dress the part and be prepared by knowing your skills."

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

"Not much to complain about, it is a good place to work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None comes to mind off hand. It's a great place to work."

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

"I had a good experience."

People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5 Support You Get 4.8 / 5
Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5 Company Culture 4.9 / 5
Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Specialist
Person You Work For 1.1 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 1.2 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.3 / 5
Company Culture 3.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
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