We’re With Joseph: A Sailor Who Has Leaned on – and Volunteered with – the USO for 12 Years

From his first encounter with the USO after Naval Boot Camp to nearly 1,000 volunteer hours across the globe, U.S. Navy Petty Officer Second Class Joseph Bordelon’s journey is a testament to the lasting impact of USO support. Now serving overseas, J…

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Dec 22, 2025
5 Ways the USO Supports Deployed Service Members and Military Families During the Holidays

As we, the American people, celebrate the holiday season from the comforts of our homes with our loved ones, this week can look very different for the people who serve and their military families. While the military community navigates deployments, overseas duty stations and everyday challenges of military life, the USO is committed to standing by their side, no matter where their service takes them. Here are five of the many ways the USO supports deployed service members and military families through the holidays.
Dec 22, 2025
Finding Family at the USO: How Maddy Built Community at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii

As a military spouse, Maddy understands all too well the challenges of life in the military. That's why, when she and her family were stationed at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, she chose to give back to her community by showing up every day and improving the lives of service members and military families through the USO.
Dec 12, 2025
How a Retired Navy Commander is Supporting the Next Generation of Sailors Aboard the USS Nimitz with a New USO Center

Navy veteran Dr. Harry Livenstein, a former flight surgeon with over three decades of service, recently helped fund a new USO Center aboard the USS Nimitz—the very carrier on which he once served. The Center adds critical support for sailors’ mental health and morale during high-stress deployments, continuing the USO’s mission of standing beside service members wherever they go.

We’re With Joseph: A Sailor Who Has Leaned on – and Volunteered with – the USO for 12 Years

5 Ways the USO Supports Deployed Service Members and Military Families During the Holidays

Finding Family at the USO: How Maddy Built Community at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii

How a Retired Navy Commander is Supporting the Next Generation of Sailors Aboard the USS Nimitz with a New USO Center

USO Cookie Week Brings Holiday Joy to U.S. Military Families Far From Home in South Korea

We’re with Andrew: An Airman Building Belonging at RAF Lakenheath

Where in the World Are Our USO Ship Centers and How Do They Support Deployed Service Members?

Charting a New Course: Sailor Luis Builds a Better Future through Military Service and USO Education Partner Penn State World Campus

We're With Pham: A Sailor Giving Back to Her Community Through the USO While Stationed in Guam

Simon Sinek Offers Inspiration to Future Marine Corps Leaders at USO Entertainment Event

In the Remote Forests of Poland, Deployed Service Members Find a Home Away from Home with the USO

Six Ways the USO Supports Deployed Service Members Overseas

From in Front of the Camera to Behind the Scenes: How Life as the Daughter of a Navy Commander Led to a Career in Entertainment

We’re With Mia: An Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Homeward Bound on Her Family's Final PCS Move

From Naples to Home: How the USO Brings Familiar Flavors to Service Members in Italy

Far From Home, Never Alone: How the USO Supports Service Members Deployed to Lithuania

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