Bruno Mars Plays July 4 USO Gig At White House

Bruno Mars Plays July 4 USO Gig At White House Jul 7, 2015

Grammy-winning recording artist Bruno Mars performed a USO show for hundreds of cheering troops, military family members and guests of the First Family on Saturday, July 4, on the South Lawn of the White House. More
Trace Adkins Throws Down The Opry During USO Tour

Trace Adkins Throws Down The Opry During USO Tour May 18, 2015

Grand Ole Opry member Trace Adkins took the Grand Ole Opry’s 90th Anniversary celebration with him on his recent ten-day, three-country USO tour to the Middle East and Europe, launching what’s called the OPRY CIRCLE THROWDOWN. More
Country Stars To Salute The Troops At The Opry

Country Stars To Salute The Troops At The Opry May 15, 2015

The show that made country music famous is scheduled to salute the U.S. military with a red carpet arrival parade and special Opry performance Tuesday, May 19. More
USO Debuts First-Ever Bilingual Every Moment Counts PSA

USO Debuts First-Ever Bilingual Every Moment Counts PSA May 13, 2015

The USO has debuted its first-ever bilingual public service announcement (PSA) in support of their Every Moment Counts campaign to thank the millions of troops and military families stationed around the world. More
Scotty McCreery Performs At Children's Hospital

Scotty McCreery Performs At Children's Hospital May 8, 2015

The Grand Ole Opry and Scotty McCreery continued the Opry’s “Cause For Applause” last month, the show’s mission to support nine important causes throughout 2015 as part of its 90th anniversary celebration. More
Trace Adkins To Celebrate Special Milestone With The USO

Trace Adkins To Celebrate Special Milestone With The USO Apr 15, 2015

Trace Adkins will reach a special milestone with the USO this spring – his tenth entertainment tour in thirteen years. More
Gary Sinise And Lt. Dan Band To Headline NYC 2015 Fleet Week Concert

Gary Sinise And Lt. Dan Band To Headline NYC 2015 Fleet Week Concert Apr 9, 2015

On the evening of May 21st, Sailors and Marines will gather, along with their supporters, to kick off New York City’s 2015 Fleet Week with benefit concert headlined by Gary Sinise and The Lt. Dan Band and Bill O’Reilly. More
Peyton Manning And Stevie Nicks Honored By USO

Peyton Manning And Stevie Nicks Honored By USO Mar 31, 2015

Peyton Manning, Stevie Nicks, Sebastian Junger and Seema Reza – along with nearly 30 Medal of Honor recipients – were honored last week for their contributions to the military community at the USO of Metropolitan Washington-Baltimore’s 33rd Annual Awards Dinner. More
PlayStation HEROES Brings Gamers And Celebrities Together To Benefit Charity

PlayStation HEROES Brings Gamers And Celebrities Together To Benefit Charity Feb 16, 2015

Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC has announced PlayStation HEROES, a new initiative connecting gamers with entertainment, sports and gaming celebrities on their PlayStation4 computer entertainment system (PS4), all while helping some of the world’s great causes. More
Troops Ring In The New Year With Beyonce And Jay Z

Troops Ring In The New Year With Beyonce And Jay Z Jan 12, 2015

It was a New Year’s Eve to remember for approximately 2,000 troops stationed in Kuwait and Afghanistan as they were treated to USO screenings of HBO’s “ON THE RUN TOUR: BEYONCÉ AND JAY Z,” courtesy of the couple themselves. More
Nashville Star Clare Bowen Visits Troops With USO

Nashville Star Clare Bowen Visits Troops With USO Dec 23, 2014

Star of ABC’s hit show “NASHVILLE” Clare Bowen took time out this holiday to volunteer with the USO and make a moment-filled trip to Tinker Air Force Base to visit and perform her first-ever USO concert for troops and military families Dec. 13. More
Idina Menzel And USO Help Military Families Kick Off Holiday Season

Idina Menzel And USO Help Military Families Kick Off Holiday Season Dec 10, 2014

Before they trimmed the tree or carved the turkey, three military families kicked off the holiday season with songs, smiles and laughter at a USO meet-and-greet with broadway superstar Idina Menzel recently. More
USO Pays Tribute To Robin Williams

USO Pays Tribute To Robin Williams Aug 13, 2014

The USO has paid tribute to Robin Williams, who died this week. More
Paul Walker Ocean Leadership Award Honors Jack Johnson And Marisa Miller

Paul Walker Ocean Leadership Award Honors Jack Johnson And Marisa Miller Jun 3, 2014

The public knew Paul Walker best for his roles as an actor: The Fast and the Furious series, Into the Blue, Eight Below and Pleasantville, among others. More
Gary Sinise And Hollywood Friends Salute Heroes

Gary Sinise And Hollywood Friends Salute Heroes Feb 7, 2014

Actor/Humanitarian Gary Sinise and the Gary Sinise Foundation have announced their “Hollywood Salutes Heroes” multi-day celebration, an expression of thanks to those who serve in the U.S. Armed Forces. More
Kellie Pickler Plays For The Troops Over Holidays

Kellie Pickler Plays For The Troops Over Holidays Jan 7, 2014

Kellie Pickler has prided herself on her commitment to the US military and more specifically, to the USO. More
Gary Sinise's Band Covers Katy Perry At Navy Yard Healing Concert

Gary Sinise's Band Covers Katy Perry At Navy Yard Healing Concert Dec 10, 2013

On December 3, award-winning actor and humanitarian Gary Sinise donated a live performance to a crowd of nearly 2,000 active duty troops, Department of Defense civilians, contractors and military families who work at the Washington Navy Yard. More
Stephen King Visits Deployed Troops In Germany

Stephen King Visits Deployed Troops In Germany Dec 3, 2013

Stephen King's words have always moved readers along an emotional roller coaster, but during his USO Entertainment stop at Ramstein Air Base in Germany, he also learned how quickly spirits can be lifted with just a handshake and a smile. More
fun. To Salute The Military On Independence Day

fun. To Salute The Military On Independence Day Jul 4, 2013

In celebration of troops and their families stationed around the globe, the USO and President Obama will once again honor, salute and celebrate those in uniform with the Fifth Annual “Salute to the Military” USO Concert Event on the South Lawn of the White House this Independence Day. More
Gary Sinise Welcomes Home Veterans With New Suits

Gary Sinise Welcomes Home Veterans With New Suits Jun 27, 2013

Through its “Uniform of Success” event, Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. has joined with the Gary Sinise Foundation to give suits to thousands of military veterans as they re-enter the civilian workforce. More
Nick Cannon To Entertain US Troops In Middle East And Germany

Nick Cannon To Entertain US Troops In Middle East And Germany Apr 10, 2013

As college basketball fans are studying their March Madness brackets, hoping their top picks make it to the Final Four, U.S. troops in the Middle East and Germany will be taking their game to the courts and challenging some of today’s top entertainers to a friendly game of hoops. More
Get Your Hands On Easton Corbin's Ram Truck For Charity

Get Your Hands On Easton Corbin's Ram Truck For Charity Mar 19, 2013

The Ram Truck brand will wrap up its successful “Road to the Ram Jam” all-star country music series with the auction of Easton Corbin's 2012 Ram 1500 Laramie Longhorn. More
USO Treats Troops To Die Hard Screenings

USO Treats Troops To Die Hard Screenings Feb 19, 2013

The USO partnered with 20th Century Fox earlier this month to treat over 1,100 deployed military personnel and their families to a sneak peek of the much anticipated movie, A Good Day to Die Hard. More
Oprah Supports Jeep's Operation Safe Return Campaign

Oprah Supports Jeep's Operation Safe Return Campaign Feb 5, 2013

Jeep and the USO have launched a new campaign to address the special needs of returning service men and women and their families. More
Bid On Kellie Pickler's Truck For Charity

Bid On Kellie Pickler's Truck For Charity Jan 21, 2013

The Ram Truck brand continues its successful “Road to the Ram Jam” all-star country music series with the first of five charity auctions where each participating artist will auction off their 2012 Ram 1500 Laramie Longhorn truck to benefit a charity of their choice. More
USO Screens Star Wars: The Clone Wars For Troops

USO Screens Star Wars: The Clone Wars For Troops Jan 18, 2013

The USO brings a galaxy from far, far away to Marines stationed in Miramar, Calif. for a special USO Entertainment event. More
Trace Adkins Hits Japan For USO Shows

Trace Adkins Hits Japan For USO Shows Nov 29, 2012

Longtime USO supporter and tour veteran Trace Adkins will set out to once again lift the spirits of deployed troops and their families as he arrives in Japan this week for a four-show tour. More
Jay Leno To Attend Harley-Davidson Love Ride For USO

Jay Leno To Attend Harley-Davidson Love Ride For USO Oct 19, 2012

Jay Leno will return as the Grand Marshal of the 29th Anniversary of the Harley-Davidson Love Ride on Sunday, October 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Castaic Lake, California. More
Eve Torres Wins Stars Earn Stripes For USO

Eve Torres Wins Stars Earn Stripes For USO Sep 5, 2012

WWE Diva and USO representative Eve Torres left no doubt who was the king of the ring among the eight-competitor field by winning the NBC reality show competition “Stars Earn Stripes.” More
Veterans Day Special Gets Primetime Emmy Nomination

Veterans Day Special Gets Primetime Emmy Nomination Jul 27, 2012

The November 2011 broadcast of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Rise and Honor A Veterans Day Special was honored with a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in the category of Outstanding Picture Editing for Short-Form Segments and Variety Specials. More