Stories
Stories from USO Indo-Pacific
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Dungeons & Dragons Adventurer’s Guild at a local USO serves as more than just a game to service members at Camp Humphreys
Supporting service members in faraway lands sometimes requires slaying dragons, fighting off hordes of enemies and conquests that require t…
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Cheering on Team USA from Korea to Paris: USO Camp Humphreys Hosts a Watch Party in Support of Local Military Family
Considered the hub of U.S. Forces Korea, United States Army Garrison (USAG) Humphreys is home to the Eighth U.S. Army, the Second Infantry …
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A Marine Stationed in Okinawa Gives Back to His Fellow Service Members by Volunteering with the USO
Nestled in the northern part of the Okinawa Prefecture, in Kin Town, stands Camp Hansen, a United States Marine Corps base — one of thirty-…
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On the Border of North Korea: How the USO is Supporting U.S. Service Members Deployed at Camp Casey, South Korea
About 40 miles north of Seoul, Korea, set in the valley of the Taebeck Mountains, sits Camp Casey, a United States Army Garrison. Spanning …
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Friday Morning Lights: How USO Futenma is Bringing the Festivities of American Football to Service Members Thousands of Miles from the United States.
American Football, a sport that defines weekends for many starting in the fall and lasting into the winter. It’s a fun fest of delicious fo…
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USO Korea Celebrates the 50th Six Star Service Salute
Above and beyond, leader, dedicated, outstanding- These are some of the words shared at the USO Korea’s 50th Six Star Service Salute this y…
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We're With Betsy Williams
November is not only a month to recognize our incredible Veterans, it is also a moment to honor those military families who stand alongside…
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Celebrating Mes CHamoru with the Military Community
With thousands of service members and their families living in or visiting Guam, it is an exceptional opportunity to learn more about CHamo…
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Special Delivery with Heidi Murkoff
In the month of October 2022, the USO Indo-Pacific co-hosted the What To Expect Special Delivery tour with Heidi Murkoff! This was the 10t…
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USO Iwakuni Holiday Bag Morale Drops!
USO Iwakuni spread cheer and goodwill around the installation as Holiday season came to a close on MCAS Iwakuni. The USO team visited Marin…
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100th Battalion 442nd Regiment's Female Professional Development Seminar with USO PTA
USO Pohakuloa Training Area was honored to serve the Soldiers of the 100th Battalion 442nd Regiment during their 2-week training rotation. …
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USO Indo-Pacific Volunteer of the Year, Lyle Apo, wins Overseas Volunteer of the Year!
Celebrating excellence in service and dedication to our troops, the USO Indo-Pacific is thrilled to announce the 2022 USO Overseas Voluntee…
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USO Korea hosted the 49th Annual Six Star Service Salute Gala
Service Members from the US, Republic of Korea, and UN were specially selected by their commanders to receive the “Six Star” for exemplary …
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USO Naval Base Guam hosted the launch of the USO Indo-Pacific’s partnership with Enterprise.
“Enterprise Day” at USO NBG kicked off with an island style fiesta luncheon for service members and an ice cream social for kids and famili…
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USO Guam celebrated the 78th anniversary of Guam's Liberation with over one thousand Service Members and families
Guam’s Liberation is a yearly event commemorating the end of Japanese occupation and liberation of the island by US military forces in 1944…
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USO Yokota hosts first Canine Core Program “Bow Wow Besties"
Unaccompanied Service Members at Yokota Air Base had a heartwarming time with 15 cute canine companions at a doggy meet and play event host…
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USO Expeditionary support was requested for multi-national theater exercise SUPER GARUDA SHIELD 22
The USO Indo-Pacific Region closed out our Expeditionary Operations this year with support to Operation GARUDA SHIELD. This exercise saw ov…
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USO puts ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ stars on global chat with US military members and families
The USO Military Virtual Programming series lit up the region with a dazzling Q&A featuring none other than the stars of the hit Disney+ te…
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USO Indo-Pacific and DoDEA Pacific host an MVP event with Brad Meltzer for K-5 Military Children
On October 4, 2022, USO Indo-Pacific and DoDEA Pacific hosted a fantastic MVP event with New York Times Bestselling Author, Brad Meltzer, f…
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USO and Enterprise Support U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers During 12+ Hour Layover
USO Indo-Pacific Mission Partner Enterprise Rent-A-Car partnered with USO Guam staff and volunteers to support U.S. Army Reserve soldiers f…
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5 Ways to Honor the Fallen in Guam
Liberation Day, we honor and reflect on our nation’s heroes who have made the ultimate sacrifice. We are deeply grateful to the men and wo…
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USO Hawaii Helps More Than 1,100 Displaced Military Families Over the Holidays
Facing an extraordinary situation where more than a thousand military service member families were suddenly displaced from military housing…
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As the Military Expands Its Reach in the Pacific, So Does the USO
There are several hundred thousand service members and military families stationed and deployed throughout the Pacific region. It is a regi…
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USO Camp Foster Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration!
USO Camp Foster celebrated Mexican Independence Day and kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month with over 80 attendees, including Regional Vice …