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Video: Coming Home 27 Aug 2013 | 01:20 am
Here’s a little something to make your Monday afternoon better. USO Yokosuka volunteer Michelle Oeil Dearing recorded this short on USS George Washington sailors coming home to their families last wee...
Coast Guard Squad Wins Houston Dynamo Player-Hosted Soccer Tournament 21 Aug 2013 | 06:07 pm
Professional athletes are going above and beyond to support their local troops, and recently they found an excellent partner in USO Houston. Houston Dynamo midfielder and captain Brad Davis and goalke...
One NYC Marathon Spot Left on TEAM USO 20 Aug 2013 | 07:15 pm
The ING New York City Marathon may be sold out, but you can still run with TEAM USO. TEAM USO has ONE spot still available in the 2013 ING New York City Marathon. As part of TEAM USO, You have … Conti...
Ayla Brown Performs for Troops and Families at Nashville Yellow Ribbon Event 16 Aug 2013 | 02:11 am
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — More than 1,500 Army National Guard and Reserve soldiers and their families from 43 states enjoyed an intimate USO performance by country music singer and former American Idol conte...
USO Goes Down Under to Improve Life for Marines Training in Darwin, Australia 15 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
If America’s troops are going to the ends of the Earth, we are, too. A USO contingent is in Darwin, Australia, this week to meet with troops from Marine Rotational Force – Darwin about how the organiz...
USO Tampa Bay Visionary Lamerton Gets Fond Farewell 13 Aug 2013 | 06:20 pm
Walt Lamerton – who conceived and secured the USO charter for the center that became USO Tampa Bay – stepped down Aug. 2 after three years at the helm of the organization. But it wasn’t without a good...
Photos: USO, What To Expect Foundation Team for Special Delivery Showers on Okinawa 12 Aug 2013 | 10:50 pm
Heidi Murkoff and her husband, Erik – cofounders of the What to Expect Foundation – have partnered with the USO to bring Special Delivery baby showers to military moms-to-be worldwide. Last week, the...
USO, Jack Daniel’s Team Up to ‘Toast to the Troops’ 9 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
More than 5,000 Operation USO Care Packages were assembled Thursday by military spouses as part of the 20th “Toast to the Troops” care package assembly event. USO North Carolina volunteers and Jack Da...
Helping Out on Purple Heart Day 8 Aug 2013 | 01:55 am
If you have a friend or family member who was awarded the Purple Heart, today isn’t necessarily the day to buy a drink for him or her in hopes of hearing a detailed story about why they received it. O...
Top Responding Centers for 2013 USO Volunteer Satisfaction Survey Announced 1 Aug 2013 | 06:09 pm
The 2013 USO Volunteer Satisfaction Survey numbers have been tallied and the results are in. The top three centers with the highest percentage of volunteers taking the survey, and the center with the ...
