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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

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 boy aims a bow and arrow at summer camp

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

By Tessa Robinson

The NHL stars of WWII

20 NHL stars who served during World War II

A Naval Academy midshipman and West Point cadet hug in the Gillette stadium

BFFs reunited at Army-Navy game

By Tessa Robinson

Rob Gronkowski and USAA give two cars away to military families in need

By Tessa Robinson

These cheerleaders will kill for you

These cheerleaders will kill for you

By Tessa Robinson

Left side: Black and white vintage photo of a man in a military uniform with a cap, featuring a mustache. Right side: Close-up color photo of a man with short hair and a beard, wearing a white sports jersey with red and yellow accents.

Travis Kelce’s grandfather was shot down 3 times during WWII

By Tessa Robinson

A woman speaks at a podium during the USAA Army-Navy game celebrations.

USAA kicks off 124th Army-Navy game celebrations by honoring 250th anniversary of Boston Tea Party

Hayden Hurst holding his Face the Fight cleats

Panther’s Hayden Hurst to wear custom cleats to combat veteran suicide

By Tessa Robinson

Army and Navy football helmets

Army-Navy 2023 uniforms embody the land-sea rivalry

By Miguel Ortiz

NFL Announces Nominees for 2023 Salute to Service Award presented by USAA

A young man in a light-colored jacket raising his right hand, facing an older man in a dark military uniform and cap who is also raising his right hand. They are standing in front of a poster featuring Navy seaplanes and the partially visible text "NAVY WINGS.

5 sports stars who saw heavy combat in the US military

Historic college hockey rink honors sports star turned war hero

That time a drunk Richard Nixon tried to nuke North Korea

By Blake Stilwell

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How veterans can find peace with a paddle

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Why WWII veterans wore their uniforms after they were discharged

By Miguel Ortiz

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How motocross is bringing fans and riders alike back from the brink

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Combat-wounded Marine to sail around the world in Global Solo Challenge

By Jessica Manfre

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These NFL prospects got a military experience before the NFL Draft

By Miguel Ortiz

National WWI Museum and Memorial

This national war museum will sit front and center at the NFL Draft

By Bethaney Phillips

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The Kansas City Federal Reserve Money Museum will be open for the NFL Draft

By Bethaney Phillips

Left side: A soldier wearing a green jacket and helmet stands outdoors on a barren landscape with mountains in the background. Right side: A black-and-white photo of a military tank with a tiger face painted on the front, carrying several soldiers in helmets and uniforms, positioned in a snowy terrain with more tanks and soldiers visible in the background.

An Army officer disobeyed orders and stole four tanks to save 65 soldiers in Korea

Rocky Bleier: The heart of a champion

By Jim Fletcher

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This is how Royal Marines used Apaches as troop transports during a rescue mission

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Raven’s Mark Andrews and USAA bring a Vietnam Veteran to the Super Bowl

By Tessa Robinson

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2022 Salute to Service nominee Wyatt Teller will welcome the USS Cleveland to its namesake city

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How 2022 Salute to Service nominee Hayden Hurst supports military mental health

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2023 Military pay raise: How to get the most out of your additional money

By Navy Federal Credit Union

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Everything you need to know about the NFL’s Salute to Service Award

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The world’s top geopolitical risks in 2023, according to experts

The bizarre history of the Naval Academy’s mascot, ‘Bill the Goat’

The bizarre history of the Naval Academy’s mascot, ‘Bill the Goat’

By Eric Milzarski

The military veteran influences behind DC Comics

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Army legend General Pete Dawkins on his sports career

By Miguel Ortiz

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This NFL player was initially barred from enlistment for being too big

By Miguel Ortiz

A graphic with a large blue number "25" on a textured background featuring a faded American flag. To the left of the number, the words "THE MIGHTY" are written vertically in bold red letters with a blue star below. On the right side, there is a grid of 25 headshots of diverse individuals, arranged in five rows and five columns. The people vary in gender, ethnicity, and attire, including formal wear, military uniforms, and casual clothing.

Meet the MIGHTY 25 military influencers, advocates and change makers of 2022

By Jessica Manfre

MIGHTY 25: NFL player and military kid Andrew Beck scores big on giving back

By Jessica Manfre

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Watch: Former NFL linebacker takes on a military style obstacle course

By Miguel Ortiz

Tom Brady says, ‘NFL season like military deployment.’ Here are our 5 favorite responses.

By Tessa Robinson

How Don Rickles honed his craft during the greatest conflict in human history

By Jim Fletcher

A smiling man wearing a gray baseball cap, a navy blue blazer with an American flag pin on the lapel, and a light gray T-shirt with partially visible text in black and red. The background features a closed, gray, corrugated metal door and a brick wall on the left side.

MIGHTY 25: Meet Curtez Riggs, who turned an idea into a global movement

By Jessica Manfre

Why every veteran should try deep-sea fishing at least once

Why every veteran should try deep-sea fishing at least once

Three men are leaning forward in a ready stance, appearing focused and prepared for action. The man closest to the camera wears a gray jacket with a circular yellow and white patch on the sleeve. The other two men wear black shirts, with the man furthest back also wearing a black cap. The background is a clear blue sky.

3 future NFL stars with military families to keep on your radar this NFL Draft

Six men stand on a football field wearing matching outfits consisting of brown leather jackets with patches and green military-style pants. They are positioned in a line, facing slightly different directions, with a large crowd of spectators in the stadium stands behind them. The jackets have American flag patches on the sleeves. The scene appears to be during a daytime event.

This nonprofit sent a veteran to the Super Bowl. Here’s why they want to send you to events, too

A group of children wearing white T-shirts and athletic shoes are on a green sports field. One boy is running toward a man in a gray T-shirt and red shorts who is crouched down with his arms out, ready to catch or block the boy. Other children stand in line watching. The scene appears to be a football training or practice session.

NFL star Rob Gronkowski’s military mission is not about getting good insurance rates

Ron Rivera was guided in life by his career Army father, in football by John Madden

Why NFL referees no longer use pistols to call the end of a quarter

Why NFL referees no longer use pistols to call the end of a quarter

The 10 most legendary pieces of NFL merchandise

The 10 most legendary pieces of NFL merchandise

WATCH: Patriotism in action – Chiefs fans sing National Anthem after singer’s mic fails

WATCH: Patriotism in action – Chiefs fans sing National Anthem after singer’s mic fails

By Miguel Ortiz

NFL MVP Quarterback Kurt Warner has taken the ‘Hail Mary’ to the next level

NFL MVP Quarterback Kurt Warner has taken the ‘Hail Mary’ to the next level

Meet the Mighty 25: Influencers Supporting the Military Community in 2018

Meet the Mighty 25: Influencers Supporting the Military Community in 2018

Why the NFL used to have barefoot kickers

Why the NFL used to have barefoot kickers

By Blake Stilwell

The 5 dumbest military references in professional wrestling

The 5 dumbest military references in professional wrestling

By Lucas Wesley Snipes

West Point grad snags coveted Salute to Service Award

West Point grad snags coveted Salute to Service Award

This video of KC Chiefs’ star Patrick Mahomes thanking a veteran will make you cry

This video of KC Chiefs’ star Patrick Mahomes thanking a veteran will make you cry

By Tessa Robinson

This Chief’s quarterback helps build houses for vets

This Chief’s quarterback helps build houses for vets

By Blake Stilwell

A man wearing glasses and a U.S. Air Force camouflage uniform with the name "Brown" on the chest, speaking or presenting against a dark background.

Air Force Chief of Staff Charles Brown Jr. one of TIME’s most influential people of 2020

By Jessica Manfre