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USO - For the Troops

The Costs of War

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In 2011, Army Sergeant 1st Class Aaron Causey lost both of his legs in an IED blast. Kat Causey, his wife and a USO volunteer, speaks on the support that the USO provided for her family every step of the way.

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USO - For the Troops
Good Company
No matter the era or conflict, the USO has always provided a home away from home.
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Preparing for Takeoff
A glance back to the USO's beginnings and a look at this year's around-the-world tour.
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A Home for African American Troops
Despite racism in the South during WWII, the USO still provided a home for black troops.
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Preview
See how the USO has strengthened U.S. service personnel for more than 75 years.
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Dignified Transfer
Behind the scenes the USO supports the Honor Guard who participate in Dignified Transfers.
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See how the USO has strengthened U.S. service personnel for more than 75 years.
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