Marine Corps Recruiting Sub-Station El Cajon is in need of a replacement after a tragic event at a local high school career day. Strait-laced combat veteran, Staff Sergeant Michael Butler, fresh out of recruiting school, faces unconventional warfare on the moral battlefield that is the life of a Marine Corps recruiter. This is just Episode 1! To watch the rest of the series go to the Recruiters: Mission First channel. Reach out and text someone you served with, social connection saves lives
Staff Sergeant Butler struggles with a severe case of Post Traumatic Wife Disorder while doing his best to make mission honorably. Reach out and text someone you served with, social connection saves lives
Butler and McCoy bond over past traumatic experiences while balancing their mental wellness with making mission. Reach out and text someone you served with, social connection saves lives
Pfc. Wellington returns for the Recruiter Assistance Program, bringing an uncomfortable douchey presence to the office. Grandma Carol visits the office to inspire Butler to get his shit together as he and McCoy continue the struggle of balancing life and work. One has to give as they teeter on the brink of losing it all. -- Reach out and text someone you served with, social connection saves lives
After an incident at the Army office, the Marine Corps recruiters receive a visit from MSgt Cena to "check on their welfare." -- Reach out and text someone you served with, social connection saves lives
SSgt Butler showed up to his recruiting station with nothing but good intentions; he wanted to do his part. What he found was that the world of recruiting is a dark and twisted place. Between the outrageous quotas the DOD places, incompetent peers, and a troubled marriage, SSgt Butler gains a new perspective on what it means to be a Marine, a recruiter, and a husband. In the season finale, enough is enough as SSgt Butler methodically takes matters into his own hands while battling his new-found guilt and anxiety. -- Reach out and text someone you served with, social connection saves lives
Master Sergeant Augustus shows up with an old-school approach to take over and, like usual, does his best to suck the fun out of everything and prevent the Marines of RSS EL Cajon from actually enjoying their job.
Staff Sergeant Butler attends a support group to deal with the loss of Sergeant McCoy, where he meets a military widow named Monica. Meanwhile, the new Master Sergeant at RSS El Cajon wastes no time securing fun.
Master Sergeant Augustus and his impractical expectations force the team to visit a local high school to dig up new leads in any way possible, leading to friction and desperation among the recruiters.
Staff Sergeant Freeman deals with a recruit sending him nudes. Sergeant Thaddius and the other recruiters have to get creative to meet Master Sergeant Augustus’ outlandish expectations and his shady investigation into Sergeant Butler.
Staff Sergeant Butler ends up face to face with the demons of his past at the worst possible time, while the rest of the recruiters have to balance making mission and potentially breaking the law.
A Poolie gets close as tensions rise with the quotas, and Staff Sergeant Butler has to clean up the mess his fellow recruiters have made while he struggles to maintain control over his personal life.
Staff Sergeant Butler assigns his old fling, Private Jocelyn Curtis, a very tall order to help clean up all the issues going on at the recruiting station. However, an investigator visiting the station to dig into the liquor store incident, as well as the gang members blackmailing Staff Sergeant Butler, could throw a wrench into any attempt at course correction.
Staff Sergeant Butler tells Gallito to kick rocks, starting a war of the Marines versus the gangsters. Meanwhile, his relationship with Monica takes an interesting turn and all the recruiters join forces to devise a strategy to address the thirsty poolie problem.
Staff Sergeant Butler thinks he’s finally in the clear when Master Sergeant Augustus reveals what he knows about Gunnery Sergeant Henry’s departure.
Recruiters tell VET Tv at the premiere of RECRUITERS: MISSION FIRST season two what the job is really like. From thinking it would be easy, to dealing with making sure recruits are physically prepared for service, these real heroes tell us how they do it.
Find out how being a recruiter isn't all it's cracked up to be in this behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Season 2 for Recruiters: Mission First.
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Rose Marie Guess AKA Sergeant Thaddius reflects on how she has evolved along with VET Tv to create better and better content every time she comes in.
