Caregivers and the Wounded, Ill & Injured They Support: Our Nation’s True...
When you’re asked if you’ll take your spouse for “better or worse” I’m not sure many of us really think about what “worse” could really mean. Unemployment? A few more arguments than you expected? The...
View ArticleA New Site for Wounded, Ill and Injured Soldiers
Last week I had the honor of joining servicemen and women, donors, construction representatives, and USO staff to enjoy the topping out ceremony for the new USO Warrior and Family Center in Ft....
View ArticleOur Wounded Need You
While we can never do enough for our wounded, ill and injured troops, their families and caregivers, today we have the opportunity to do something very special for them. The USO is preparing to open a...
View ArticleUSO Warrior and Family Center at Fort Belvoir Nearing Completion
Nail by nail, the USO Warrior and Family Center at Fort Belvoir, Va., is getting closer to welcoming troops and families USO staffers visited the construction site last week for a walkthrough and saw...
View ArticleWill You Join Them?
On Monday, we launched an effort to bring critical year-end support to our troops, especially those who have been wounded, ill or injured. The response has been truly amazing and inspiring. Thousands...
View ArticleWounded Veteran Receives Home Makeover With Help From USO
On February 19, 2007, while on patrol in Iraq, a massive IED struck the truck that SSG Shilo Harris was traveling in. Despite suffering devastating injuries, with burns to over 40% of his body, Shilo’s...
View ArticleA New Center For Our Warriors
More than 40,000 troops have been visibly wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan, and more than 300,000 troops suffer from invisible wounds, like post-traumatic stress or traumatic brain injury. In addition,...
View ArticleA Critical 4th of July Mission
I need your help in a critical mission: equipping and supplying our USO Warrior and Family Center at Walter Reed Military Medical Center that’s currently under construction. The brave troops who will...
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