Coming off a successful Fourth of July kick off of its debut virtual summer music series, the USO announced today the award-winning, multiplatinum duo Florida Georgia Line will headline the nonprofit...
Every year members of the USO Okinawa, American Chamber of Commerce in Okinawa, and United States military participate in the Okinawa Memorial Day ceremony to remember those who perished in the Battle of Okinawa.
Following the temporary suspension of operations due to COVID-19 mitigation efforts implemented on March 31, USO Okinawa began reopening centers on May 25.
USO Okinawa centers continue to navigate the current global pandemic through innovative programming while fulfilling the mission of connecting service members to family, home, and country.
For 49 years American Engineering Corporation (AEC) has supported USO Okinawa and this year is no exception. Scot Garner, General Manager of Construction for AEC, recently presented a Silver Sponsorship-level donation of $18,000 to Phil VanEtten, USO Okinawa Area Director.
USO Futenma rolled into 2020 with a brand-new event: The Sushi Roll Social! The USO center, which recently celebrated a Grand Re-Opening one month prior, hosted their first cultural program of the year on Tuesday, Feb. 25.
2020 is a LEAP year and the USO Camp Foster staff is excited to make a year of it. The USO center hosted its first monthly family-activity program, “L.E.A.P.” (Learning, Engaging, Activity, and Play), on Tuesday, Feb. 11.
The official NFL Football ProCamp hosted by running back Todd Gurley of the Los Angeles Rams will take place Mar 14-15 at the Ryukyu Middle School, Kadena Air Base.
Service members, Okinawa residents and members with the United Station Organizations (USO) attend a ceremony at the Marine Corps Air Station Futenma USO office, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 16, 2020.
Japan is the land of the vending machines, but these are not exclusive to selling soda, coffee, hot tea or even canned soup broths. In Chatan Town, you’ll find what may seem like just another vending machine, but these orange machines don’t sell drinks.
One of the great joys of living in Japan is experiencing the wide range of traditional Japanese pickles, or tsukemono, that are served with every meal.
