February 9, 2012

Nationals honor military service members

In their first home game since an Aug. 6 helicopter crash in Afghanistan that killed 30 American soldiers, the Nationals honored all service members throughout Tuesday's opener against the Reds at Nationals Park.

Nationals pay tribute to American military

The timing of the Nationals' annual Military Appreciation Night was fortuitous Monday against the Giants, falling one day after American troops killed Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Nats set to host Military Appreciation Night

To celebrate Military Appreciation Night, military personnel can receive four complimentary tickets to see the Nationals face the Giants on Monday night.

Nats answer call to honor military families

When it comes to the military, the Nationals don't hesitate to show their patriotism. The team's relationship with wounded warriors goes beyond visits to Walter Reed Army Medical Center in the district and the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md.

Nats, USO team up for military children

The Nationals and the USO of Metropolitan Washington have teamed up to give military kids the opportunity to enjoy a baseball game with their friends through the "Me and a Friend" program, which kicked off on Sunday at Nationals Park and will continue every Sunday throughout the rest of the season.