The United Service Organization‘s annual Gala and Award presentation Thursday evening at the Washington Wardman Park Marriott was a star-studded soiree, complete with comedy, crooners, stage and on-screen celebs – and some furry monsters – all to honor the service and sacrifices of America’s men and women in uniform.
Check out the patriots snapped by our paparazzi:
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Cookie Monster! |
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Trisha Yearwood, three-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist |
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Rose McGowan, actor, ”Charmed”, with a Service Member Award Recipient |
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Elmo! |
Also on hand to recognize our military heros:
Nick Bolletieri, celebrated tennis coach