MGM Resorts Teams with USO and American Airlines for 15th Annual Salute to the Troops at Mandalay Bay

By PR Newswire | November 12, 2025, 9:49 AM

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ("MGM Resorts" or the "Company") will host the United Service Organizations (USO) Experience: Salute to the Troops, honoring more than 100 active-duty service members who have been injured in the line of duty beginning Friday, November 14. Now in its 15th year, the five-day celebration will take place at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino.

In collaboration with the USO and American Airlines, these honored guests and their families will be flown to Las Vegas for an extended weekend, with MGM Resorts providing accommodations, meals, entertainment and special experiences throughout their stay.

A highlight of the weekend wil be the "Wall of Gratitude" welcome procession, where hundreds of MGM Resorts Team Members, community partners and local supporters will line the path cheer on and thank the honored guests for their service and sacrifice.

"Salute to the Troops is one of the most meaningful traditions we share at MGM Resorts," said John Flynn, Senior Vice President of Global Security & Aviation at MGM Resorts International. "It's a privilege to welcome these brave men and women and their families to Las Vegas and express our gratitude in a way that reflects our company's values."

Salute to the Troops will feature a variety of activities, events and excursions throughout Las Vegas and Southern Nevada, including a welcome dinner, tours of the Hoover Dam and Red Rock Canyon, a visit to Mandalay Bay's Shark Reef Aquarium, Luxor's Blue Man Group, and more.

MGM Resorts remains committed to supporting military members and their families year-round, including actively recruiting and employing military men and women. The Company was honored with the "Extraordinary Employer Support Award" by the United States Department of Defense and is a proud member of the Veteran Jobs Mission, a coalition of companies aiming to place two million U.S. military members and veterans into meaningful and rewarding careers.

About MGM Resorts International

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is an S&P 500® global gaming and entertainment company with national and international locations featuring best-in-class hotels and casinos, state-of-the-art meetings and conference spaces, incredible live and theatrical entertainment experiences, and an extensive array of restaurant, nightlife and retail offerings. MGM Resorts creates immersive, iconic experiences through its suite of Las Vegas-inspired brands. The MGM Resorts portfolio encompasses 31 unique hotel and gaming destinations globally, including some of the most recognizable resort brands in the industry. The Company's 50/50 venture, BetMGM, LLC, offers U.S. sports betting and online gaming through market-leading brands, including BetMGM and partypoker, and the Company's subsidiary, LeoVegas AB, offers sports betting and online gaming through market-leading brands in several jurisdictions throughout Europe. The Company is currently pursuing targeted expansion in Asia through the integrated resort opportunity in Japan. Through its "Focused on What Matters: Embracing Humanity and Protecting the Planet" philosophy, MGM Resorts commits to creating a more sustainable future, while striving to make a bigger difference in the lives of its employees, guests, and in the communities where it operates. The global employees of MGM Resorts are proud of their Company for being recognized as one of FORTUNE® Magazine's World's Most Admired Companies®. For more information, please visit us at www.mgmresorts.com. Please also connect with us @MGMResortsIntl on X as well as Facebook and Instagram.

About the USO

The USO is the leading nonprofit dedicated to strengthening the well-being of the people serving in America's military and their families. Since 1941, the USO has been by the side of service members throughout their military service. Impactful support is provided through our 250+ locations around the world, a robust care package delivery program, entertainment, military spouse and youth programming, and much more, all made possible by donors, corporate partners, volunteers and staff. To learn more and support our critical mission around the globe, please visit USO.org or follow us on FacebookTwitter/XInstagram and LinkedIn

About American Airlines Group

As a leading global airline, American Airlines offers thousands of flights per day to more than 350 destinations in more than 60 countries. The airline is a founding member of the  oneworld alliance, whose members serve more than 900 destinations around the globe. Shares of American Airlines Group Inc. trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol AAL. Learn more about what's happening at American by visiting news.aa.com and connect with American @AmericanAir and at Facebook.com/AmericanAirlines. To Care for People on Life's Journey®.

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