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Toby Keith, country music star and USO staple, dies at 62
He went on 11 USO tours to visit and play for troops serving overseas.
Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jon Bernthal, Norman Reedus join USO’s 1st comics convention
Programming will run from noon on Oct. 6 until the night of Oct. 8.
By Jon Simkins
USO closing its airport centers; evaluating entertainment tours
And USO tours? They'll be evaluated and postponed or canceled as needed.
By Karen Jowers
Military Bowl’s gift to wounded troops and families: an Eastern Shore getaway
Bowl game played in Annapolis funds a retreat for veterans as well as other charitable causes.
By Patricia Kime
NFL honoring military service with November campaign
The NFL began its "Salute to Service " campaign to honor the nation’s military, veterans and their families by pledging to donate up $5 to its nonprofit partners for every use of the hashtag Salute To Service through Nov. 19.
Here’s how Google is making it easier for vets to find jobs
The company behind the world’s most popular search engine has unveiled three new initiatives to help veterans transition into the civilian workforce.
By Natalie Gross
Here’s how White House ‘Chef Rush’ is using internet fame and 24-inch biceps to help fellow vets
Andre Rush can bench 700 pounds and does 2,222 push-ups every other day — for a cause.
By Natalie Gross
Got talent? Try out for the American Military Spouses Choir
The American Military Spouses Choir is seeking talented singers.
By Karen Jowers
Mark Ingram on USO tour gets a first-hand security dog demo
Celebrities and athletes probably know to expect the unexpected while on USO tours. But being taken down by an Italian security dog probably isn’t high on the list.
By Ken Chamberlain
Falcons guard (and National Guardsman) Ben Garland among 5 NFL players set to tour US bases in Europe
The players, and former head coach Rex Ryan, will visit Italy and Germany.
By Kevin Lilley
How the USO helped one 'completely lost' Army vet get his transition back on track
Medical issues forced this Army NCO to transition out of the military well before he'd planned, and he had difficulty transitioning to civilian life. Here's how the USO helped.
By Sandi Moynihan, USO