US Army reviews

3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(47,999 total reviews)
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59% positive business outlook

US Army has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 47,999 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The US Army employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

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5.0
Jan 6, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Opportunity to assist, protect, and defend those who can't protect themselves!

Cons

Shift work: working nights, weekends, and holidays

5.0
Jan 5, 2026

It is what you make it

Recommend
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Pros

Strong benefits and stability – Reliable pay, healthcare, housing allowance, retirement options, and education benefits that are hard to beat if you take advantage of them. Leadership and skill development – You gain real responsibility early, learn how to lead people under pressure, and develop skills that translate well outside the military if you put in the effort.

Cons

Quality of leadership varies wildly – Your experience can depend heavily on who your leaders are. Good leadership makes it rewarding; poor leadership can make daily life unnecessarily stressful. Work-life balance can be inconsistent – Long hours, last-minute taskings, and time away from family are common and largely out of your control.

5.0
Jan 5, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people in the Army

Cons

Some MREs are not the best

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