March Military Supporter Update

YOUR USO AT WORK ISSUE 121 MARCH 2024  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏    ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏    ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏    ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ [USO]( [DONATE NOW »]( YOUR USO AT WORK Issue 121 / MARCH 2024 USO Supporter, This time of year, when many Americans are celebrating Easter and other Spring holidays, time spent with loved ones is so important. That's why it can also be one of the most difficult times of year to serve. In the coming days and weeks, we hope you remember the brave heroes spending their holidays serving our country so that Americans of all faiths can celebrate our traditions safely at home. Read on to learn about the ways you are helping us support service members missing time with their families to keep us safe. Our work is only possible thanks to proud Americans like you. [Please, will you give $29 now to help our troops get the support they need and deserve?](LLsj/SmFiQU9LUzltT3piVS9zWHlweGE4WlQ4cUlDeWpnMFNMT2lDOTIvZ1BVa0pHd3h2ZXk3cmxMeEVuQjhQTUx3aFZDR0FhUHlBek95a1R1WHF0a0R2QVd6K1JIaE4weVVWbnhBRjhTSFRFR1E9S0/Y2pnK0ZUaEdFR0RJR3ZKdUc0NldtMktsMllMSERaazdnbDgySWJhMjJqaFlqMDJsRVZQRlV6WEhwNUFvM1FkL2c2SFMzMkFWcHAzbUg4Y1UvWCtTUXRXL1cwS2d4aldJS0) USO FRONT LINES [Service members at USO tent]( Two Years of Supporting Our Service Members Amid the War in Ukraine Two years ago, Russia launched its brutal, large-scale invasion of Ukraine. Just days later, tens of thousands of American service members were given 24 hours to say goodbye to their loved ones before being deployed to Europe to support our allies. Thanks to supporters like you, we’ve been there for them every single day since. [See what your support makes possible for our troops on difficult deployments in Europe.]( GET INSPIRED [Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders with service members]( Cesar Millan Announces the 2023 USO Canine Volunteer of the Year Penny is the 2023 USO Canine Volunteer of the Year! A Labrador Retriever, Penny is a fixture at the USO Warrior Center in Landstuhl, Germany. She makes weekly visits to the hospital, bringing love to countless in-patient and out-patient service members. Congratulations to Penny! [Watch the exciting announcement.]( [USO employee] "We Go Where They Go!": USO Supports Service Members in –57° Weather Over 8,000 troops recently took part in an international military preparedness exercise in Alaska. During this rare large-scale event, our USO staff from Fort Wainwright braved dangerous temperatures and high winds to provide our troops with refreshments that helped make the extreme weather more bearable. GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT [Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders with service members]( Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Team Up With USO in Korea The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders joined forces with the USO last month to visit four military bases across South Korea. This was the 85th tour in which they've teamed up with the USO to bring smiles and joy to service members around the world since their first USO tour in 1979 — and it was their 39th trip to Korea. [Learn more about how USO Entertainment has been entertaining our service members stationed around the world for decades.]( EVENTS [Prudential Logo]( Prudential and USO Host Financial Readiness Events for Service Members Our partnership with Prudential began in 2015 to support the construction of a new USO Center for service members at Newark Liberty International Airport. Since then, the USO and Prudential have hosted several financial readiness and awareness events for service members transitioning from military to civilian life. These workshops cover everything to help service members achieve retirement and financial goals. [Learn more about the USO Transition Program.]( CORPORATE PARTNERS [Enbridge Logo]( Enbridge Supports USO Transition Program The USO offers professional development services throughout the duration of military service and in preparation for post-military life. As a major participating partner, Enbridge has hosted three workshops on resume building, posted their job opportunities to the USO Transitions job board and offered mentorships to service members and spouses as part of their "Enbridge Fueling Futures" initiative with us. [Learn more about how the USO teams up with our corporate partners to help service members develop professionally thanks to the USO Transition program.]( WAYS TO GET INVOLVED [USO Home Team](/SmFiQU9LUzltT3piVS9zWHlweGE4WlQ4cUlDeWpnMFNMT2lDOTIvZ1BVa0pHd3h2ZXk3cmxMeEVuQjhQTUx3aFZDR0FhUHlBek95a1R1WHF0a0R2QVd6K1JIaE4weVVWbnhBRjhTSFRFR1E9S0/Y2pnK0ZUaEdFR0RJR3ZKdUc0NldtMktsMllMSERaazdnbDgySWJhMjJqaFlqMDJsRVZQRlV6WEhwNUFvM1FkL2c2SFMzMkFWcHAzbUg4Y1UvWCtTUXRXL1cwS2d4aldJS0) 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 providing the biggest support for America's service members and military families. [Set up your monthly gift now.]([»]( From all of us at the USO, thank you for being a patriotic supporter of our nation's service members! 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