Successful women
This 1990 U.S. Army recruiting poster was part of the successful “Army, Be all you can be” marketing campaign. The young woman is wearing an aviation flight helmet.
Sworn to duty
This photograph, taken around the beginning of the Spanish-American War, shows a new recruit taking the Oath of Enlistment.
Volunteer for the U.S. Navy!
The Navy created this recruiting poster in 1863, hoping to encourage men to volunteer. The Navy offered wages ranging from $12 to 18 a month for the lowest ranks,...
Wanted for adventure
This pre-World War I U.S. Army recruiting poster by artist Michael P. Whelan depicts an infantry sergeant with a rifle standing alongside a cavalry trooper on...