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USO Kicks Off 11th Annual T-Shirt Campaign May 6, 2021

For more than a year, the American military has served steadfastly on the front lines of the pandemic – assisting millions of their fellow citizens by administering vaccines, virus testing, and providing other critical needs. More →

Kellie Pickler, Wilmer Valderrama Named USO Global Ambassadors Feb 5, 2021

In honor of its 80th anniversary, the United Service Organization (USO) has named country singer and actress Kellie Pickler, and producer, actor and activist Wilmer Valderrama as USO Global Ambassadors. USO tour veterans Pickler and Valderrama will help lead the effort for Americans, united in spirit and action, to give more than thanks to the military community. More →

USO Spreads Cheer to Military Serving Around the Globe This Holiday Season Dec 3, 2020

Our nation’s military continues to answer the call of service, whether fighting the pandemic, responding to natural disasters or deployed on missions overseas. Over the holidays, the United Service Organization (USO) brings traditions of the season to the hundreds of thousands of these service members and their families around the world. More →

USO Hosts Inaugural MVP Con Featuring Scarlett Johansson, Chris Evans, Norman Reedus and More Oct 5, 2020

The United Service Organization (USO) will bring together some of the most celebrated names in comics, film, television and music for the inaugural USO Military Virtual Programming (MVP) Con, a three-day con-style series, Oct. 6-8. More →

USO Hosts Virtual Labor Day Weekend Extravaganza Sep 4, 2020

Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and producer Ne-Yo headlines the last of the USO's Military Virtual Programing (MVP) Summer Music Series on Saturday, Sept. 5, streamed live at noon ET. More →

Florida Georgia Line Joins USO Virtual Summer Music Series Jul 31, 2020

Coming off a successful Fourth of July kick off of its debut virtual summer music series, the USO announced today the award-winning, multiplatinum duo Florida Georgia Line will headline the nonprofit’s next Military Virtual Programming (MVP) episode on Saturday, Aug. 1. More →

The Motherhood Juggle: Motherhood Maternity, the USO and Tamron Hall Offer Community and Conversation for Military Moms Jul 8, 2020

As part of the successful social movement “The Motherhood Juggle (#mhjuggle),” Motherhood Maternity is collaborating with the USO to offer a new livestream discussion series to build a community of connection and comfort for expecting service members and military spouses. More →

USO Launches Military Virtual Programming to Keep Troops Entertained Apr 27, 2020

As the world combats COVID-19, the USO has quickly mobilized to transition from traditional USO tours to USO military virtual programming to provide talent engagements for troops and military families. More →

USO Celebrates 100 Tours with Gary Sinise Apr 3, 2019

Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band joined the USO at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek – Fort Story for a show benefiting service members and their families. More →

USO Embarks on 18th Annual Holiday Tour to Show Service Members Appreciation and Support Dec 24, 2018

Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines deploy to locations all over the world in order to ensure the safety and security of America. The USO Holiday Tours are specially tailored to bring them entertainment and morale while they can’t be with their loved ones. Keeping service members connected to family, home and country is essential to their health and welfare while they are deployed. More →

Paul Stanley And Gene Simmons Of KISS To Honor Armed Forces And First Responders On Veterans Day Oct 22, 2018

Rock & Brews Restaurants, the rock-inspired, family-friendly restaurant brand co-founded by KISS front men Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, will again pay tribute to veterans, active military and first responders with free food on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 12. More →

World's Biggest USO Tour Brings USO Mission To Life Sep 20, 2018

The United Service Organization made history this week with the debut of its World’s Biggest USO Tour – a first-of-its-kind entertainment tour with a star-studded lineup featuring multi-platinum superstar duo Florida Georgia Line. More →

Florida Georgia Line To Headline World's Biggest USO Tour Aug 30, 2018

The USO is bringing its iconic entertainment tours to the worldwide stage for a one-night-only event. More →

USO Launches Salute To Military Spouses Campaign During USO-Metro's 36th Annual Awards Dinner May 16, 2018

In honor of Military Spouse Appreciation Day, the USO is launching a six-month salute to military spouses. More →

Trace Adkins is Jammin' to Beat the Blues to Benefit Mental Health America of Middle Tennessee Feb 26, 2018

In recent years, country icon Trace Adkins has made it his mission through his music to give back to those who need it most. More →

Robert Irvine And Sam Moore Join Code Of Support Foundation Advisory Board Jan 15, 2018

Code of Support Foundation (COSF) is honored to announce that Celebrity Chef Robert Irvine and Legendary Soul Man – Sam Moore have joined COSF’s Advisory Board. More →

Tamron Hall Hosts USO 2017 Force Behind The Forces Gala Oct 31, 2017

USO supporters gathered at the Marriott Marquis in Washington on Oct. 19 as a Force Behind the Forces to celebrate the actions of America’s service members and USO volunteers from around the globe. More →

Cast Of NBC's The Brave Wrap Up First-Ever USO Tour To Kirtland Air Force Base Sep 29, 2017

Just days after NBC “The Brave” stars Mike Vogel, Tate Ellington, Demetrius Grosse, Natacha Karam, Noah Mills, Sofia Pernas and Hadi Tabbal visited Kirtland Air Force Base and wrapped up their first-ever USO tour, the cast members are urging fans to join them and the USO in becoming a Force Behind the Forces by sending a message of support to our nation’s service men and women today at USO.org/Messages. More →

Sesame Street And The USO Hit The Road Sep 12, 2017

This fall, Elmo, Cookie Monster, Grover, Rosita, and other furry friends from Sesame Street will embark on a two-month USO tour to military installations throughout Europe. More →

Carli Lloyd Wants To Connect Service Members To Family, Home And Country Jul 13, 2017

Beyond everything they do to keep us safe, service members make the sacrifice of spending extended time away from family and friends. More →

Michael Strahan To Be Honored As 2017 Father Of The Year Mar 10, 2017

The National Father’s Day Council announced today that Michael Strahan has been named a 2017 “Father of the Year” Honoree. More →

Antonio Sabato Jr, TMZ's Max Hodges Add Star Power To Great American Inaugural Ball Charities Jan 12, 2017

Actor/model Antonio Sabato Jr. will serve as the master of ceremonies for the Great American Inaugural Ball’s salute to our armed forces and the charities that support them. More →

Robert Patrick Brings Cheer To Hillsides Children With Toy Run Jan 9, 2017

Actor Robert Patrick of the CBS show “Scorpion” and some 125 fellow riders from the Boozefighters Motorcycle Club Chapter 101 and other local motorcycle clubs took part in a toy run for Hillsides, a foster care charity, prior to Christmas. More →

Indian Motorcycle And Zac Brown Band Team Up To Surprise Veterans During Atlanta Charity Ride Nov 15, 2016

In honor and recognition of Veterans Day, Indian Motorcycle, America’s first motorcycle company, paid tribute to our nation’s veterans with a day of gratitude and a motorcycle ride on the outskirts of Atlanta. More →

Chris Pratt Attends USO Screening Of The Magnificent Seven Oct 7, 2016

In celebration of the service and sacrifice of today’s troops and military families, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and Columbia Pictures treated service members with an advance USO Screening of “The Magnificent Seven” at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst last month. More →

Ryan Seacrest To Host 2016 USO Gala Oct 6, 2016

Renowned television and radio show host/producer Ryan Seacrest is to serve as Master of Ceremonies and three-time, GRAMMY-award winning/multi-platinum recording artists Zac Brown Band are to perform as featured entertainment at the 2016 USO Gala at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., Oct. 20. More →

Tom Bergeron Returns As Host Of A Capital Fourth Jun 28, 2016

This July 4th, America’s national Independence Day celebration kicks off our country’s 240th birthday, as A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS welcomes back Emmy Award-winning television personality Tom Bergeron (DANCING WITH THE STARS) to host the festivities. More →

Lynda Carter To Be Honored At 41st Annual Gracie Awards Gala May 16, 2016

Lynda Carter will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 41st Annual Gracie Awards Gala on May 24 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) announced. More →

Stars Help USO Celebrate 75 Years Feb 19, 2016

To mark its 75th anniversary, the USO welcomed tour veterans, Medal of Honor recipients, military leaders, corporate partners and members of the USO Congressional Caucus to a reception earlier this month at The Hay-Adams, a historic hotel and Washington, D.C., landmark. More →

Gary Sinise Band Rocks The Invincible Spirit Festival Sep 11, 2015

A special Gary Sinise Foundation event – The Invincible Spirit Festival – took place on September 3, hosted by the USO-Metro at Fort Belvoir in Virginia, where more than 6,000 troops and their families enjoyed an evening of great BBQ, provided by Sysco and prepared by Chef Robert Irvine and military chef volunteers, while listening to Gary Sinise and his band, the Lt Dan Band. More →