SEASON 4 EPISODE 7 | Service, Sports, and Supporting Our Troops

About this episode

The episode features a discussion on supporting troops with insights from military and sports figures.

In this episode, we’re joined by retired Army Lieutenant General and CEO of the USO, Mike Linnington, along with NFL stars and USO Global Ambassadors Vince Wilfork and Aaron Jones, for a conversation about what it really means to show up for our troops. As the USO celebrates its 85th birthday, the group reflects on connecting with service members across 11 countries in just three years and why those moments matter for troops serving far from home. Tune in for a conversation about service, con...

People in this episode

Guests: Mike Linnington, Vince Wilfork, Aaron Jones

Topics covered

• military support
• USO
• sports
• community service
• veteran affairs

Keywords

• USO
• military
• NFL
• support troops
• community engagement

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: USO

Places: 11 countries

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