Morale, Welfare and Recreation Programs, or MWR Programs, are a great resource to take your mind off things, relax and have fun – alone or with your family! You can utilize this benefit whether you’re stationed on an installation or off but it’s hard to keep an overview of what’s available through MWR Programs. That…
Have you heard of or used Space-A travel in the past years? If you’ve got some time on your hands, it’s a great way to travel at little to no cost! Basically, Space-A flights allow passengers to fill unused seats on DoD aircraft. A great way to keep the cost down when traveling with or…
DoD & DoI finally recognize all Veterans & Gold Star Families! Since beginning of 2023 (technically since Veterans Day 2020 but this benefit was halted due to COVID) all Veterans and Gold Star Families will be granted free access to national parks and other Federal lands managed by the DoI. Entrance fees for the National Park Service…
Active Duty and Veterans can now take advantage the “Heroes Sail Free” program and get a 3 day, 2 night cruise at no cost! Yes, you’ve read that right – it’s free. The ships sail from Port Tampa Bay to Key West and Mexico beginning June 2024 and here’s the best part: you can book…
WYOMING STATE VETERAN BENEFITS Wyoming offers various benefits for veterans. On this page, you’ll find a concise overview of each of these benefits. Wyoming Veterans Home The Wyoming Veterans Home sits just three miles west of Buffalo. To qualify for residency, you need an honorable discharge and Wyoming residency. Fees are determined by your financial…
WISCONSIN STATE VETERAN BENEFITS Wisconsin offers various benefits for veterans. On this page, you’ll find a concise overview of each of these benefits. Wisconsin Veterans Homes Wisconsin boasts three veterans homes located in Chippewa Falls, King, and Union Grove. While residency in Wisconsin is not a requirement for admission, preference is given to Wisconsin residents….
WEST VIRGINIA STATE VETERAN BENEFITS West Virginia offers various benefits for veterans. On this page, you’ll find a concise overview of each of these benefits. West Virginia Veterans Homes West Virginia operates a veterans’ residence in Barboursville and a nursing facility in Clarksburg. These facilities welcome veterans who have either been residents of West Virginia…
WASHINGTON STATE VETERAN BENEFITS Washington offers various benefits for veterans. On this page, you’ll find a concise overview of each of these benefits. Washington State Veterans Home Washington state operates four state veterans homes situated in Ortig, Port Orchard, Spokane, and Walla Walla. Admission requires an honorable discharge, with eligibility extending to spouses, surviving spouses,…
VIRGINIA STATE VETERAN BENEFITS Virginia offers various benefits for veterans. On this page, you’ll find a concise overview of each of these benefits. Virginia Veterans Homes Virginia operates two veterans homes located in Richmond and Roanoke. Additionally, two new facilities in Puller and Virginia Beach are set to open their doors in 2022. Eligibility for…
VERMONT STATE VETERAN BENEFITS Vermont offers various benefits for veterans. On this page, you’ll find a concise overview of each of these benefits. Vermont Veterans Home The veterans home in Bennington, operated by the state of Vermont, prioritizes admission for Vermont veterans, while veterans from other states are encouraged to apply. Eligibility criteria include an…
