Tuesday, Dec 20, 2011

Welcome a Hero Home

In the coming days, thousands of service members will be returning home from war. For the ninth day of USO Wishbook why not Welcome Home a Hero! Our troops’ long flights home are grueling and the anticipation of being back can be . For $25 you’ll be helping the USO decorate and celebrate our troops as they return home with welcome banners and streamers – making sure they know as soon as they step off the plane how much their service means to us.

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A Wildfire Evacuation Center was Overwhelmed - Until the Army National Guard Showed Up

When Shots Rang Out, He Ran Toward the Gunfire. That's Why He's Our National Guardsman of the Year.

This Corporal Puts Others First. That's Why He's the USO's Marine of the Year.

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