Group Offers Troops Spiritual Support
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2008 - Troops are being offered spiritual support from a group based in Nashville, Tenn. Article

Notes Will Have Troops Seeing Stars
	WASHINGTON, Dec. 11, 2006 - Thanks to a partnership with Hollywood Video and Game Craze rental stores in five states, “Tunes 4 the Troops” anticipates sending troops 5,000 DVDs this holiday season. Article

Opry Invites Public to Honor Veterans
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2006 - The Grand Ole Opry is looking for the public’s help in honoring the nation’s veterans during its live Saturday night show this week, which happens to coincide with Veterans Day. Article

West Tennesseans Honor Servicemembers
MILLINGTON, Tennessee, July 27, 2005 - Millington, Tenn., recently held a parade to show its appreciation for the service of the Memphis-based Army National Guard 1171st and 655th Transportation Companies and the 380th Medical Company. Article

'Statues of Servicemen' Immortalizes Fallen Troops
	WASHINGTON, June 6, 2005 - A nationwide project is under way to pay lasting tribute to fallen servicemembers in their hometowns. The "Statues of Servicemen" campaign is an effort to immortalize every American servicemember killed in the war on terrorism by creating a bronze statue of their likeness. Article

Grand Ole Opry Supports Troops
	WASHINGTON, April 25, 2005 - Servicemembers all over the world, especially those in Iraq and Afghanistan, got a big show of support from the country music capital of the world April 23 when Grand Ole Opry faithful stood with posters and shouted on the count of three before television cameras: “America Supports You!” Article

Grand Ole Opry Announces Partnership
WASHINGTON, March 24, 2005 - The Grand Ole Opry has announced its partnership with the Defense Department’s “America Supports You” program. The partnership launches March 26 when the “Grand Ole Opry Live” program will be made available to U.S. armed services around the world through the American Forces Radio and Television Service. Article

Country Singer Thanks Troops For Preserving Freedom
	WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2004 - Though many big-name stars in country music have come out to support troops fighting the war on terror, so too have some lesser-known stars. Jason Parchert may not be center-stage at the Grande Ole Opry, but during a recent layover at a Nashville airport he expressed his appreciation to troops fighting to preserve freedom here at home. Article