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ORLANDO, FLORIDA - JANUARY 30: George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers and NFC competes during the 2025 NFL Pro Bowl Skills Showdown on January 30, 2025 at the UCF Campus in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images)

NFL and USAA announce San Francisco 49ers George Kittle as recipient of 14th annual Salute to Service Award

By Tessa Robinson

Watch Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye surprise Army vet with trip to Super Bowl

By Tessa Robinson

Left: Morgan Fox. Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Center: Aaron Jones. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) Right: George Kittle. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Finalists announced for the 14th annual NFL Salute to Service Award presented by USAA

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WATM year in review

Our top articles and memorable moments from 2024

By Tessa Robinson

Four men are seated around a table with audio equipment, microphones, and laptops, engaged in a live broadcast or podcast. Two men on the left and right wear headsets with microphones, while the man on the far right is speaking and gesturing with his hands. A banner behind them reads "#ARMYNAVY" and mentions "The Blitz with Jason Minnix and Joe Reinel" in San Antonio, TX, for the 125th Army-Navy Game. Another man stands in the background looking at his phone. Bottles of water and various cables are visible on the table.

Football greats share Army-Navy predictions, sentiments ahead of 125th game presented by USAA

By Tessa Robinson

USAA executives, military service members and NFL legends Robert Griffin III and Joe Theismann are seen at USAA’s Army-Navy Game NABC Recycled Rides Car Gifting event in Washington on Friday, December 13th, 2024. The event was held to showcase USAA’s commitment to serving the military community and the spirit of ‘America’s Game’ gifting vehicles to Army and Navy families in need. (Photo by Joy Asico-Smith/AP Images for USAA)

USAA gifts two cars to deserving military families ahead of 125th Army-Navy game

By Tessa Robinson

A person dressed in a white ram mascot costume with large curved horns and a navy football jersey numbered 73 stands on the left. On the right, a person in a muscular brown horse mascot costume with a white snout and black suspenders that say "GO ARMY" and "BEAT NAVY" flexes their arms in a stadium setting.

10 fun facts about the annual Army-Navy Game

By Tessa Robinson

A group of four children and one adult standing on a football field. One child in the center is holding a football, preparing to throw it, while the others watch. The adult, wearing a gray jacket, maroon pants, black beanie, and black shoes, stands to the right, smiling. The children are dressed in casual clothing, with two wearing black hoodies featuring "Army Navy" logos. The background includes a white tent and stadium seating.

NFL legend joins USAA to give back to local military and veteran families for football camp to kick off 125th Army-Navy game

By Tessa Robinson

The Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) completes one of its first flights on the U.S. Navy EA18G GROWLER®. The U.S. Navy will employ NGJ-MB on the GROWLER® to target advanced electronic warfare threats.

RTX’s Raytheon awarded $590 million production contract for Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band

By Tessa Robinson

Priya Butler, left, the USO director of operations for Southwest Asia, shows Spc. Torrence Hall, a cavalry scout assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, Task Force Bison, the holiday decorations for his unit donated by the USO during Operation Christmas Convoy at Camp Nathan Smith, Dec. 23. Operation Christmas Convoy delivered gifts to soldiers on remote forward operating bases for the holiday season.

USO holiday events around the world for service members, veterans and families

By Tessa Robinson

Standing on a ramp of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo plane laden with troops and vehicles, U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, chief, U.S. Army Reserve, shakes hands with Spc. Sergio A. Velazquez, a transportation management coordinator assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 332nd Transportation Battalion, 641st Regional Support Group, during an aerial redeployment training mission Sept. 27, 2017, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Luckey joined Velazquez, a San Antonio, Fla., native and his fellow Soldiers from the 332nd on the flight to observe firsthand how the battalion planned, organized and executed a Deployment Readiness Exercise Level III. DRE Level III evaluates a unit’s capability to rapidly mobilize at its home station and deploy overseas within 96 hours. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. John L. Carkeet IV, 143d ESC)

Military members in stronger financial positions now than before pandemic

By Tessa Robinson

A promotional poster for "Big Decks" featuring a large ship's wheel filled with diverse Navy personnel in various uniforms and roles, including pilots, soldiers, and officers. The background is a bright blue sky with clouds and military aircraft flying. The text reads "Go Navy. Beat Army." above the title "Big Decks" in large gold letters, and "Go America" below.

WATCH: Navy’s new Spirit Spot has serious Big Deck Energy

By Tessa Robinson

National Geographic commemorates 20th anniversary of deadliest tsunami ever recorded with powerful documentary series

By Tessa Robinson

Sgt. Harris and her three children celebrating her homecoming at Fort Liberty, North Carolina June 23, 2024, following her 6-month deployment to Southwest Asia. (Photo Credit: Operation Gratitude)

U.S. Army family celebrates surprise trip to Walt Disney World from Operation Gratitude

By Tessa Robinson

Crew of B-24 Heaven Can Wait. Photo: National Archives — Project Recover is a collaborative effort to enlist 21st-century science and technology in a quest to find and repatriate World War II MIAs to bring recognition to the service member, closure for their families, and to help a grateful Nation keep its sacred promise to bring our MIAs home. As a result of Project Recover’s missions, there are 84 MIAs awaiting recovery at this time (January 2020). Since 1993, Project Recover (formerly The BentProp Project) has located 30+ downed World War II US aircraft associated with scores of MIA service members.

WWII airman’s remains positively identified 80 years after final mission

By Tessa Robinson

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 11: Bruce Springsteen performs during the 18th Annual Stand Up For Heroes Benefit Presented By Bob Woodruff Foundation And New York Comedy Festival at David Geffen Hall on November 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Valerie Terranova/Getty Images for Bob Woodruff Foundation)

18th annual ‘Stand Up for Heroes’ raises more than $29 million to support veterans through the Bob Woodruff Foundation

By Tessa Robinson

White Beach Patrol Headquarters building with round windows and a clock on the front, surrounded by palm trees under a clear blue sky.

New WWII exhibit opens in Miami Beach

By Tessa Robinson

USAA calls for ‘National Moment of Veteran Connection’ on Veterans Day

By Tessa Robinson

Pfc. Margo Mingelgrin, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with the 1158th Transportation Company out of Beloit, Wis., helps voters with their ballots in Fitchburg, Wis., April 7, 2020.

Why veterans and milspouses should work the polls this election

By Tessa Robinson

Artists Anya and Slava at work, PORCELAIN WAR © Picturehouse 2024

‘Porcelain War’ Trailer: A veteran’s glimpse into resilience and art amid conflict

By Tessa Robinson

A group photo of men, many wearing blue plaid jackets and medals around their necks, posing indoors in front of a wall with historical war-related text. A service dog with a vest lies in front of the group. Next to the group photo is a close-up image of a medal with a red, white, and blue ribbon, featuring a bronze medallion with figures and a silver star above it, with a bar inscribed "ABOVE & BEYOND.

Nominate a local hero for a citizen honor award

By Tessa Robinson

A large group of people posing on a football field, many wearing orange or navy blue "USAA Salute to Service Boot Camp" shirts. They are holding a banner that reads "USAA Salute to Service International Boot Camp." Some individuals are holding footballs, and the background shows trees, a goalpost, and a partly cloudy sky.

NFL legends train with US troops in England ahead of Bears and Jaguars game

By Tessa Robinson

Two people stand on either side of a large, colorful mural. The mural depicts two hands, one gray and one brown, holding a globe with a city skyline in the background. The sky is painted with vibrant orange, yellow, and blue hues. An American flag is visible on the right side of the mural. The mural appears to be made up of many small, folded segments, creating a textured effect. Both individuals wear conference badges and are smiling.

Beloved veteran-owned sock company, SickFit, matching donations for hurricane victims

By Tessa Robinson

This Green Beret invented a flag that can’t be burned

This Green Beret invented a flag that can’t be burned

By Tessa Robinson

Help make one more epic Navy Spirit Spot happen by supporting Rylan Tuohy's crowdfunding campaign.

Navy’s famous Spirit Spot Mid crowd-funding for one more epic video

By Tessa Robinson

Two men stand between two mascots in front of a brick building decorated with Christmas wreaths. The mascot on the left is a white ram wearing a navy blue jersey with the number 7, and the mascot on the right is a brown horse wearing a "BEAT NAVY" strap. The man on the left wears a red shirt and black scarf with an "ARMY NAVY" patch, while the man on the right wears a white quarter-zip pullover. Both men are smiling.

CEO Wayne Peacock to retire after 36 years with USAA

By Tessa Robinson

‘Margaritaville at Sea’ expands Heroes Sail Free program to entire fleet and all available itineraries in 2024 and 2025

By Tessa Robinson

NATO membership closer for Ukraine with the help of this rifle

NATO membership closer for Ukraine with the help of this rifle

By Miguel Ortiz, Tessa Robinson

A visitor pauses and reflects on the true meaning of Memorial Day at the USAA Poppy Wall of Honor - a temporary Memorial Day exhibit created by USAA consisting of more than 645,000 poppy flowers, with each flower honoring a fallen military service member since World War I on Friday, May. 26, 2023 in Washington, D.C. (Eric Kayne/AP Images for USAA)

USAA’s Poppy Wall of Honor returns to D.C. in time for Memorial Day

By Tessa Robinson

Finding peace in the journey: Honoring SSGT Michael H. Simpson

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Finding peace in the journey: Honoring SSGT Michael H. Simpson

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Vietnam Veterans: ‘We are proud of our service’

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Vietnam Veterans: ‘We are proud of our service’

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‘I’m choosing joy.’ In loving memory of Lance Corporal Cody Haley

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‘I’m choosing joy.’ In loving memory of Lance Corporal Cody Haley

By Tessa Robinson

A woman holds a large key as a representative of the new car she was given by USAA

USAA gives car to deserving sailor

By Tessa Robinson

Two men stand side by side with arms crossed in an industrial setting. The man on the left has dark hair and a beard, wearing a dark green ribbed sweater with reinforced patches on the shoulders and elbows, and a black watch. The man on the right has short hair, wearing a blue and black quilted jacket over a black shirt, also with a black watch. Behind them is a metal gate and a sign on the wall that reads "IN EVENT OF AIR RAID SIGNAL WALK SEEK COVER IN BUILDING.

Assassinations. Exploding battleships. Ghost planes. Watch Rudy Reyes and Ronnie Adkins unravel military mysteries on The HISTORY Channel.

By Tessa Robinson

A group of ten men stands together on a cracked concrete surface with a military helicopter in the background. Eight men wear camouflage military uniforms and sunglasses, while two men on the ends wear casual clothing: one in a beige hoodie and gray pants with white sneakers, and the other in a black hoodie and light gray shorts with white sneakers. The sky is partly cloudy with patches of blue.

WATCH: NFL’s brightest prospects experience ‘day in the life’ of a service member

By Tessa Robinson

A woman with braided hair is sitting indoors, holding a framed black-and-white portrait of a man in a sailor uniform with a medal on his chest. The background shows a softly lit room with a cabinet and some decorative items.

Exclusive premiere: National Geographic honors WWII’s ‘erased’ heroes

By Tessa Robinson

New action-comedy, ‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare,’ is based on declassified files of the British War Department

By Tessa Robinson

An airman repairs a B-29 bomber

Airmen volunteered to repair a WWII B-29 Superfortress … and it’s going to fly again

By Tessa Robinson

Two individuals wearing camouflage ghillie suits are navigating through a muddy, shallow water area surrounded by dry leaves and vegetation. One person is climbing over a log while the other is in the water, smiling. The scene suggests a military or tactical training exercise in a natural, rugged environment.

Ghillie Suit Guide: Where to buy and how to make your own

By Tessa Robinson

A baseball player wearing a white uniform with the name "Ohtani" and number 17 on the back is at bat, preparing to swing. A catcher in black and beige gear is crouched behind home plate, and an umpire dressed in black stands nearby. The background shows a crowd of spectators seated in the stands, with advertising banners including "MLB Korea" and "Paradise." The scoreboard above displays "0:10.

Military families in South Korea get a special treat: an MLB game

By Tessa Robinson

Army lacrosse runs onto the field

Army lacrosse is ranked #1 in the country for the first time in history

By Tessa Robinson

A man wearing a shearling-lined jacket, black beanie, and dark pants is leaning against the front of a white vintage Porsche 911 with a roof rack. The car has black wheels, yellow-tinted headlights, and a red decal on the door. The background features trees and rustic buildings under a clear sky.

WATCH: Navy veteran saves for 22 years to buy 1986 Porsche

By Tessa Robinson

A young girl with dark hair and bangs is hugging a man in a dark military uniform with red trim. The girl looks contemplative as she rests her head on the man's shoulder, her arms wrapped around him. The man is facing away from the camera, showing the back of his closely cropped hair and uniform. The background is dark and out of focus.

Would you recommend military service? New survey shows why majority say ‘No.’

By Tessa Robinson

Protestors in Iran burn an American flag.

Top 8 threats to National Security in 2024

By Tessa Robinson

Two men are shaking hands in front of a backdrop with "USAA" and "Salute to Service Super Bowl LVIII" logos. The man on the left has dark hair tied back, wears a gray shirt and a gold necklace. The man on the right wears glasses, a blue and white sports jersey with the number 74, and a blue cap. Both are looking at each other.

NFL rookie Puka Nacua gives away Super Bowl tickets to deserving veteran

By Tessa Robinson

CJ Stroud holds a microphone and is speaking at the Media Row event at the Super Bowl

NFL Rookie star CJ Stroud gives away Super Bowl tickets to veteran

By Tessa Robinson

Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa gives away Super Bowl tickets to inspiring veteran

By Tessa Robinson

Rob Gronkowski gives away Super Bowl tickets to USMC veteran

By Tessa Robinson

TJ Watt gives away Super Bowl tickets to Disabled American Veteran of the Year

By Tessa Robinson

Detroit Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson gives away Super Bowl tickets to Army veteran

By Tessa Robinson

Three people stand in front of a blue backdrop with logos for USAA and Super Bowl LVIII. The person on the left is a man wearing a light brown jacket over a beige shirt. The person in the middle is a woman with gray hair wearing a black top and a dark jacket. The person on the right is a man wearing an olive green Kansas City Chiefs hoodie with a camouflage pattern on the pocket area. All three are smiling.

Raiders’ Jimmy Garoppolo gives Super Bowl tickets away to veteran

By Tessa Robinson

A football player wearing a navy blue jersey with red and white stripes, number 49, and the name "Cardona" on the back, standing on the field with a large crowd in the stadium in the background.

Navy Reserve LT and New England Patriot Joe Cardona named NFL’s Salute to Service winner

By Tessa Robinson

Toby Keith performs the guitar and singing in front of troops

Singer Toby Keith, passionate military supporter, dead at 62

By Tessa Robinson

Two young men in military uniforms and two children in vintage clothing stand on an airfield in front of a large, olive-green military aircraft with the tail number 230061 and a letter "C" on its vertical stabilizer. The sky is partly cloudy, and there are barrels and vehicles in the background.

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‘Masters of the Air’ deemed gripping, authentic by audiences everywhere

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Two men are smiling and shaking hands in a room decorated with American Legion flags and plaques. One man is wearing a black hoodie, and the other is wearing a blue American Legion shirt and a white American Legion cap. They are holding a sign that reads "SUPER BOWL LVIII.

Atlanta Falcons’ Bijan Robinson surprises USMC vet with Super Bowl tickets

By Tessa Robinson

A dark movie theater filled with an audience watching a film showing multiple airplanes flying in formation through the sky with contrails behind them. The screen also displays the text "MAKEUP AND HAIR DESIGNER KIRSTIN CHALMERS.

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‘Masters of the Air’ exclusive screening proves the series will be a flying success

By Tessa Robinson

A photo collage of two Navy SEALs killed in the Gulf of Aden January 11, 2024.

Two Navy SEALs were KIA. Does America even notice?

By Tessa Robinson

A boy aims a bow and arrow at summer camp

Family & MilSpouse

Camp Corral Summer Camp applications now open for children of wounded, ill, fallen veterans

By Tessa Robinson

photo collage of Miss America Madison Marsh

USAF officer makes history as first active duty Miss America

By Tessa Robinson

NASA beams first video from deep space… of a cat named Taters

By Tessa Robinson

A group of eleven people dressed in formal attire posing together on a stage. The men are wearing tuxedos with bow ties, and the women are wearing elegant dresses in various styles and colors, including silver, black, and a dress with a yellow-green lace detail. One woman in a silver dress is holding a glass. The background features a blue lattice structure with illuminated numbers and a dark curtain.

A Mighty Year: A look back at 2023’s best moments

By Tessa Robinson

steven spielberg talks to Tom Hanks, in costume for Saving Private Ryan

Steven Spielberg receives Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Unity Award

By Tessa Robinson

A photo of Taylor Swift performing and a photo of Marines storming a beach during WWII

Taylor Swift honors grandfather’s WWII service with song ‘epiphany’

By Tessa Robinson

An illustration of Santa flying over children in the snow

Family & MilSpouse

Santa letter for alternate delivery dates – free download

By Tessa Robinson

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