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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.

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

By Tessa Robinson

Soldiers based at Camp Ramadi, Iraq, join in the holiday festivities as they sing Christmas carols at the palm tree lighting ceremony, Dec. 5.

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11 Tips for celebrating the holidays when you’re far from home 11 Tips for celebrating the holidays when you’re far from home

Children from the Andrews Air Force Base hild development center pose for a photo with Sesame Street characters Rosita, Grover and Elmo on June 26, 2008. The muppets were in Washington to help the Sesame Workshop and the United Service Organizations launch "The Sesame Street Experience," the next piece in the workshop's program to help young military children cope with parents' deployments.

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Military families can find connection and support on Sesame Street Military families can find connection and support on Sesame Street

Staff Sgt. Anthony Richmond and his 1-year-old son Coleton applaud at the end of a song-and-dance routine. USMC photo.

Mighty MilSpouse

Coping mechanisms for children during a parent’s deployment Coping mechanisms for children during a parent’s deployment

By Tamika Sherman

Social media safety: A guide for parents

Mighty MilSpouse

Social media safety: A guide for parents Social media safety: A guide for parents

By Tamika Sherman

Soldiers’ Angels ‘Treats For Troops’ Halloween candy collection has begun

Mighty MilSpouse

Soldiers’ Angels ‘Treats For Troops’ Halloween candy collection has begun Soldiers’ Angels ‘Treats For Troops’ Halloween candy collection has begun