Saturday, December 20, 2025

Happy Holidays! We're excited to share our latest newsletter with you

Stories of your generosity supporting our service members worldwide.  ͏ ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏    ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏    ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏    ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏
 
 
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YOUR USO AT WORK
Issue 137 / December 2025
 
 
 
 
 
Merry Christmas


USO Supporter,

The holiday season is upon us, and it's more important than ever to remember those serving far from home and their loved ones. Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, the USO is there to deliver care packages, provide calls home, serve holiday meals and create meaningful memories for our heroes, no matter where they serve.

 
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USO Cookie Week booth
 
USO Cookie Week celebrates military communities worldwide
From San Antonio to South Korea, USO Cookie Week gave service members and their families the chance to gather, bake, decorate and enjoy sweet treats all around the world. It was a simple reminder of the joy of connections and the little moments that make the holidays special. Learn more.
 
 
GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT
 
USO entertainers perform on stage
Pictured: Jeff Ross (front right) and ERNEST (front left)
 
USO Holiday Tour Recap
In just seven days, the 2025 USO Holiday Tour traveled nearly 20,000 miles across five countries. Entertainers including NFL legend Vince Wilfork, comedians Jeff Ross and Mia Jackson and country artists ERNEST and Cody Lohden brought laughter and music to service members spending the holidays far from home.
 
Actor and comedian Craig Robinson performing
 
Craig Robinson helps spread holiday cheer
Last month, Craig Robinson joined Chase DuRousseau and Jimmy Shin to bring laughs and music to troops stationed across the Republic of Korea. In addition to performing for packed crowds, the entertainers spent time learning about missions, meeting K-9 teams and connecting with service members during meet-and-greet events that created lasting memories.
 
 
Rob Riggle visits service members
 
Rob Riggle visits service members at Camp Pendleton and Fort Riley
The USO recently welcomed actor, comedian and retired Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Rob Riggle for a two-stop tour at Camp Pendleton and Fort Riley. Across both installations, Riggle connected with more than 825 service members and families, sharing candid stories from his 23 years of service and delivering messages of resilience and humor shaped by his time in uniform and in Hollywood.
 
 
 
 
CORPORATE PARTNERS
 
 
Jeep team members assembling care packages
Jeep® teams up with the USO to send holiday care packages

More than 300 Jeep® employees assembled nearly 10,000 USO Holiday Care Packages for service members deployed overseas. Filled with essentials and comforts from home, these packages will reach troops in more than 70 countries, reminding them they aren’t forgotten this holiday season.
 
 
American Airlines
 
Partner Spotlight: American Airlines

As a USO President’s Circle partner, American Airlines is honored to support America’s service members and their families through USO programs. AAdvantage®️ members can donate miles to the USO via Miles for Heroes. Every mile, every donation helps the USO support our nation’s heroes. Learn more.
 
 
 
JOIN THE USO HOME TEAM WITH A MONTHLY GIFT TODAY.
 
The USO is there for our troops and their families through every step of their military journey, from the moment they enlist, through every deployment and as they transition back to civilian life. Giving monthly to the USO means making the biggest impact for America’s service members and military families.

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Thank you for supporting
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