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• Oct 24, 2025

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

  The USO recently opened a first-of-its-kind modular Center in Głębokie, Poland, giving deployed service members a place to relax, connect, game and stay connected to family.

• Oct 24, 2025

  Six Ways the USO Supports Deployed Service Members Overseas

  The USO uplifts deployed service members worldwide with programs designed to strengthen morale and connection to the people and things they love most. No matter where their deployment takes them, the USO delivers a touch of home to help ease the strain of service.

• Oct 20, 2025

  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

  As a former military kid, Kelli Wheeler has carried the lessons she learned from her U.S. Navy father with her throughout her life - from navigating new duty stations and deployments, to a career in the film industry, her military background has made her who she is today. Her work as a lead creative producer at Amazon MGM Studios recently led her full-circle back to the military community through a USO Entertainment tour in New York City with the cast and crew of "The Terminal List: Dark Wolf."