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Falcon's Nest FamCamp, Shaw AFB, SC | Featured Military Camping Facility
Falcon's Nest FamCamp is located on Shaw AFB in Sumter, SC. The campground is just about an hour's drive east of Columbia, SC and two hours drive north of Charleston, SC. Falcon's Nest offers 30 sites equipped with W/30,50A/110V/S. 24 of these are long-term and 6 are short stay. All sites are back-in with concrete picnic pads. Campground also offers 4 primitive tent sites with no hook-ups. Park amenities include a laundry room, a dump site, laundry room with 2 washers and d
Sep 20, 2024


Military Space-A Air Terminal Availability From September 11th to September 18th, 2024
This week had some fun and interesting flights. JBMDL in NJ flew to Arlanda, Sweden with 25 open seats, McChord in WA flew all over the...
Sep 19, 2024


Italian Wine and Dine Weekend at Edelweiss Lodge and Resort
Wine lovers, rejoice! Edelweiss Lodge and Resort in Garmisch, Germany, is offering a fantastic Italian weekend getaway this fall. Check...
Sep 18, 2024


Elmendorf Air Force Base, AK | Featured Military Space-A Air Terminal of the Week
Did you know that Elmendorf Air Force Base in AK (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) frequently primary destinations that include Eielson (AK), Hickam (HI) & Travis (CA) Air Force Bases and Yokota (JP), Kadena (JP), Misawa (JP) & Osan (KR) Air Bases? Recent flights also include Cherry Point MCAS in NC, Honolulu, HI and more. Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson passenger terminal includes a nursery lounge restricted to families with infants and a general lounge. The general lounge
Sep 17, 2024


Navy Gateway Inn And Suites, Naval Air Station Key West | Featured Military Lodging Facility
Are you looking for a Fall getaway? September is one of the best months for a trip to the Keys. Right in the heart of Key West is where you will find the Navy Gateway Inn and Suites, within walking distance from the beach. The main NGIS check in building located at Trumbo Point, 15 minutes’ drive from Boca Chica. They have rooms at Trumbo Point, Truman Annex and Boca Chica. Trumbo Point and Truman Annex are within walking distance of downtown Key West! Boca Chica is the whe
Sep 16, 2024


Save $130 on Resort Vacation Certificates - Now Through 9/22 | AFVC
Armed Forces Vacation Club gives military members access to some great vacation deals. This month, they are offering Resort Vacation...
Sep 15, 2024


70 Years of Flight: The C-130's Legacy, Future
ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AFNS) ~ "Since its first flight Aug. 23, 1954, the C-130 Hercules has proven to be one of the most versatile...
Sep 14, 2024


The U.S. Air Force Is Turning 77, and AAFES Is Joining The Celebration with Sweepstakes and Special Savings
Happy (almost) Birthday to the U.S. Air Force! To celebrate, AAFES is offering a sweepstakes (no purchase required) and special savings...
Sep 13, 2024


Jim Creek Wilderness Recreation Area, WA | Featured Military Camping Facility
This week’s featured camping is Jim Creek Wilderness Recreation Area in WA. The Jim Creek Wilderness Recreation Area is an excellent destination for those wanting to explore the great outdoors! It’s located within the foothills of the North Cascade Mountains, only 20 minutes outside of Arlington, WA, and 60 miles north of Seattle. The area features nearly 5,000 acres, which includes 225 acres of old-growth forest, 70 acres of lakes, miles of hiking trails, and several streams
Sep 13, 2024


Military Space-A Air Terminal Availability From September 4th to September 11th, 2024
This week, some terminals had a busy schedule. McChord in WA flew to quite a few destinations, Dover had several flights to Ramstein with...
Sep 12, 2024


Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Offer Bass Pro Shops Gear Tax-Free
Bass Pro Shops has teamed up with AAFES at shopmyexchange.com to now offer you great outdoor gear tax-free! This can save you quite a...
Sep 11, 2024


Kadena Passenger Terminal, Okinawa, Japan | Featured Military Space-A Air Terminal of the Week
Kadena Air Base is located in the heart of Okinawa, Japan, offering a unique blend of military history, cultural experiences, and natural beauty. Kadena Air Base offers regular flights to Andersen AFB, Guam, Honolulu, HI, other locations in Japan, Seattle, WA, Travis AFB, CA and more. You can also catch a flight on the Patriot Express from Seattle (Sea-Tac) to get there. Please note that since Kadena Air Base is an overseas terminal, access is limited to only active duty or
Sep 10, 2024


Pililaau Army Recreation Center, HI | Featured Military Lodging Facility
Pililaau Army Recreation Center (PARC) is located on Oahu, on the Pokai Bay, and is considered one of the best beach facilities on the island. It captures the essence of “old Hawaii” with beachfront property surrounded by rustic farms and homes. The cabins are on the beach about 35 miles from Waikiki. The facility consists of 42 charming cabins. PARC offers three cabin sizes: studio rooms that will accommodate up to 3 people, 2 bedrooms that accommodate up to 4 people, 3 bedr
Sep 9, 2024


Military Charities Spotlight | Gary Sinise Foundation
Military Living Publications is thrilled to share with you a new series - the Military Charities Spotlight. We are sharing information on...
Sep 8, 2024


Military Living Staff Trip Report | Bimini Ferry Day Trip, Bahamas, July 2024
Recently Amanda, our bookkeeper, took some time for herself and went on a trip to the island of Bimini in the Bahamas, via ferry from...
Sep 7, 2024


Wateree Recreation Area, SC | Featured Military Camping Facility
The Wateree Recreation area is located near Camden, SC, 50 minutes north of Shaw, AFB. The campground is 45 miles northwest of Columbia, SC. Wateree Recreation Area is located in the heart of South Carolina’s Olde English District, situated on a peninsula of 25 pristine wooded acres. The Park offers 22 RV sites with water, 20/30/50A electric, and sewer hook-ups, and unlimited tent camping with no hook-ups. Pets are allowed in the camping area, some restrictions apply. Wateree
Sep 6, 2024


Military Space-A Air Terminal Availability From August 28th to September 4th, 2024
This week, with students back in school and peak PCS season coming to a close, there were more open seats on overseas flight. ...
Sep 5, 2024


This Airline Takes The Crown For Being The Most Pet-Friendly In America
Having flown with Alaska Airlines before, it's no surprise they are top tier when it comes to helping Fido travel with you. Photo by...
Sep 4, 2024


Naval Station Norfolk, VA | Featured Military Space-A Air Terminal of the Week
Naval Station Norfolk Air Passenger Terminal is five miles from the Norfolk Navy Lodge. This terminal is considered a central east coast terminal, and has Patriot Express and cargo flights, giving travelers many options and destinations. Norfolk Air passenger terminal services an average of 9,000 passengers per month, which gives you an idea of how big this terminal is. Norfolk Air Passenger Terminal has frequent flights to European destinations like Souda Bay, Greece, and S
Sep 3, 2024


How to Choose the Best Seats On A Plane
In this article, read about how you can choose seats on the plane that will best suit your needs. Take into consideration things such as...
Sep 1, 2024


Examined: The 6 Airlines Flying Between Australia & The US
Have you been to Australia? Would you like to go? If so, here are 6 airlines that are flying to and from the land down under! Find...
Aug 31, 2024
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