Stories
Stories from USO Fort Campbell & Nashville
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Local Communities, USO Work Together to Help Military Children Across U.S. Southeast Put Best Foot Forward as School Year Begins
Throughout the U.S. Southeast, USO Centers have implemented Back to School programs and activities to help military families by working wit…
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USO Fort Campbell Connects Female Soldiers, Provides Relaxing Weekend Getaway
According to the 2019 Demographics Profile of the Military Community report published by the Department of Defense (DoD), there are over 22…
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Through Countless Moves and Transitions, Military Spouses can Always Count on the USO
Military spouses play a critical role in not only taking care of things while their loved ones are deployed, but also in providing a backbo…
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USO Southeast and Military Supporters Unite to Honor Service Members and their Families during Military Appreciation Month
The USO, whose mission is to strengthen service members by keeping them connected to family, home and country, kicks off a dedicated, month…
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U.S. Southeast Celebrates USO Volunteers During National Volunteer Week, All Year Round
Although April 18 – 24, 2021 is recognized as National Volunteer Week, the USO celebrates our volunteers each and every day of the year.
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USO Rapidly Deploys Expeditionary Gaming Center, Supports National Guard in D.C.
Building an expeditionary or temporary USO location is no easy feat – but pivoting to meet the ever-changing needs of service members is wh…
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NHL Nashville Predators Connect with Military Families during Virtual Q&A call
Military families stationed at Fort Campbell, Ky. and in neighboring Tennessee, had a chance to virtually face off with professional NHL ho…
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Grandma Becky Brings Childrens Books To Life with Virtual Storytime
Story published by the Fort Campbell Courier Writer: Stephanie Ingersoll
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Salute To Service Week 2020
The Fort Campbell USO partnered with the Titans Community Impact Team & surprised 200 soldiers as part of their Warrior Wednesday lunch. Th…
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For Service Members in the Southeast U.S., who couldn’t make it Home for the Holidays, the USO Brings Home to Them
Although thousands of service members travel home for the holidays every year, there are many who remain behind at military installations d…
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USO and Kroger Work Together to Show Support
On Saturday 30 June, Kroger partnered with the USO to give customers a chance to support deploying soldiers. Customers donated individual i…
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Jerrod Niemann visited USO Fort Campbell
USO tour veteran Jerrod Niemann came to USO Fort Campbell for a Celebrity Family Feud watch party on Sunday 27 August. Thanks, Jerrod, for …
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USO Fort Campbell celebrates Grand Re-Opening
USO Fort Campbell celebrated its Grand Re-Opening on 19 May 2017. Moving from the previous location on Kentucky Ave. to the Dale Wayrynen H…
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Thousands of Thanks!
USO Fort Campbell/Nashville is so very appreciative of the time and energy of these volunteers! Thank you to Tom Clifford, Cathy Hutchinson…
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Art Breathes life into Veterans Day Celebration
Austin Peay has been an amazing partner of USO Fort Campbell and USO Fort Campbell RP/6 since the day we opened the doors. As part of this …
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Song Writing Heals wounds of War for Caregivers
Operation Song is an amazing program that allows veterans and active duty service members to come together and turn their memories into son…
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Building Bonds Event Brings Military Families Closer Together
Building blocks events are a great way for families to reconnect and increase communication. Parents and children build Lego sets while reb…
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USO Nashville 1000 Hour Volunteer!
Tom Clifford is the first USO Nashville volunteer to reach 1000 hours! Tom is retired military, and learned about USO Nashville at CMA Fest…
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Transitioning Service Members Work to Assist at Risk Youth
Recently two of our RP/6 Clients Bill and Nicole Harp, opened their own CrossFit gym as a way of creating an outreach for at risk kids in t…
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Naomi Fischer: Cadre to Care Giver- continuing a life of service
After 20 years of serving her country, Naomi Fischer decided it was time to make a change so that she could spend more time with her daught…
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Matthew Grigsby RP/6 Client and Volunteer
USO Fort Campbell RP/6 has had many clients come through its doors looking for assistance in finding their next mission, Matthew Grigsby ca…
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Transition Tuesday 30 AUG
It is Transition Tuesday and we cannot help but brag about our clients, the Harps. They made their dream of opening a Crossfit Gym that is …