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Borinquen Coast Guard Recreation Area, PR | Featured Military Lodging Facility
This week's featured Military camping facility is the Borinquen Coast Guard Recreation Area, in Puerto Rico! Located on the northwest tip of the island, Borinquen Coast Guard Recreation Area boasts tropical island temperatures and easy access to El Yunque, a beautiful rain forest, and is home to the Cordillera Mountain Range. Guests will enjoy some of the best snorkeling and diving beaches as well as beautiful, sandy beaches! It is also near the quaint, historical city of Pon
Mar 3, 2025


March 2025 Military Patriot Express 30-Day Flight Schedules
The Patriot Express (PE), also called "the rotator", are military flights but are similar to regular commercial flights. These flights...
Mar 1, 2025


Blakeslee Air Force Recreation Area, NC | Featured Military Camping Facility
The Blakeslee Air Force Recreation Area is thirty minutes south of Wilmington, NC, and less than five minutes from the charming beach community of Kure Beach, NC. The Blakeslee Air Force Recreation Area offers camping sites with W/30, 50A/S, and overflow sites with 20 or 30/50A. The campground also has dry sites and a primitive tent camping area, as well as cottages and lodges. Pets are allowed in the campground. Fees and restrictions may apply, the park is open year round. B
Feb 28, 2025


Military Space-A Air Terminal Availability From February 19th, 2025 to February 26th, 2025
Check out this week's past flights. There are plenty of open seats this time of year, if you're wanting to take a trip overseas, or even...
Feb 27, 2025


Travel Steals: BIG Beach Savings | AFVC
If the winter blues are getting to you, the Armed Forces Vacation Club has some great savings on beach vacations! It's free for military...
Feb 26, 2025


Keesler Air Force Base, MS | Featured Military Space-A Air Terminal of the Week
This week's featured Space-A Air terminal of the week is the Keesler Air Force Base, on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi! Did you know that Keesler Air Force Base Space-A, MS offers space-a flights to and from this space-A terminal, including Georgia, Arkansas, Florida, Tennessee, and other locations? Keesler AFB, MS, is between New Orleans, LA, and Mobile, AL. The closest airport from the base is the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, located twenty-five minutes west of K
Feb 25, 2025


Lake Tahoe A-Frames Recreational Lodging, CA | Featured Military Lodging Facility
This week's featured military lodging facility is the Lake Tahoe Recreational Lodging in California! The Lake Tahoe Recreational Lodging, CA, is your premier lodging destination with all the comforts of home. Modern style and comfort with rustic decor will make this your new favorite hideaway. Coast Guard Station Lake Tahoe maintains 4 rental units (a.k.a. A-Frames) on the north-west side of Lake Tahoe, just outside of Tahoe City. This is the perfect spot to stay this winte
Feb 24, 2025


San Onofre Beach Campground Camp Pendleton, CA | Featured Military Camping Facility
This week's featured Military camping facility is the San Onofre Beach Campground on Camp Pendleton, CA. San Onofre Beach Campground on Camp Pendleton offers its guests an amazing beachfront RV Camping experience! With over 115 RV Camping sites offering either full, partial or water only sites, San Onofre beach will be a memorable vacation for sure. Spend the day at the beach surfing, paddleboarding or just relaxing. The San Onofre Center offers a variety of retail services a
Feb 21, 2025


Military Space-A Air Terminal Availability From February 12th, 2025 to February 19th, 2025
This week, there were plenty of open seats flying to Germany, cross-country, to the Virgin Islands, and more. A few lucky folks picked...
Feb 20, 2025


Paya Lebar Air Base, Singapore | Featured Military Space-A Air Terminal of the Week
This week's featured Space-A Air terminal of the week is the Paya Lebar Air Base in the Republic of Singapore! Paya Lebar has frequent flights incoming from SeaTac in WA, as well as various air bases in Japan. If you've ever wanted to fly to Singapore, you can take a hop here! Paya Lebar flies frequently to and from Yokota Air Base in Japan, as well as Diego Garcia (which is a duty-only flight). A C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 15th Wing, is unloaded while deliverin
Feb 18, 2025


Scott Inn at Scott AFB, IL | Featured Military Lodging Facility
This week's featured Military lodging facility is the Scott Inn, located on Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. Situated in southern Illinois as part of the “Metro-East” portion of the greater St. Louis area, Scott Air Force Base is conveniently located near the big-city activities of St. Louis. This makes the Scott Inn a perfect destination to enjoy the sites and scenes of the area! Visitors can take in a St. Louis Cardinals game or see an exciting St. Louis Blues hockey game
Feb 17, 2025


TRICARE Pharmacy Network Expands With Addition of Kroger Pharmacies
If you're looking for a pharmacy that's closer to home for you, Kroger Pharmacies is now added to the list of in-network pharmacies in...
Feb 16, 2025


Defense Secretary Renames Fort Liberty as Fort Bragg, Honoring WWII Soldier
Fort Liberty in North Carolina will now be renamed Fort Bragg. This time, the name will be honoring a WWII soldier named Army Pfc....
Feb 15, 2025


Military Space-A Air Terminal Availability From February 5th, 2025 to February 12th, 2025
This past week, JB Charleston flew overseas and out west, McChord flew to CA, HI, MT, and TX, JBMDL had several open seats on flights to...
Feb 14, 2025


Lake Tholocco Engineer Beach RV Park, AL | Featured Military Camping Facility
Situated on a 640-acre lake on the Northwest Perimeter of Fort Novosel, Lake Tholocco Lodging and Engineer Beach RV Park offers guests a...
Feb 14, 2025


Space Available Travel Returns To Scott: Expands Flight Availability
For those of you who have been following our weekly Space-A roll call report posts, you'll probably have noticed that Scott AFB in...
Feb 12, 2025


Naval Air Station North Island, CA | Featured Military Space-A Air Terminal of the Week
Did you know that Naval Air Station North Island in CA offers military space-a flights to and from this space-A terminal? Flights include Alaska, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington, and other locations within California. The Naval Air Station North Island terminal amenities include a lounge, restrooms, telephones, and vending machines with snacks. The Navy Exchange North Island is about one mile northeast of the Space-A Air Terminal and offers Dunkin Donuts coffee, Five Guys burge
Feb 11, 2025


Navy Gateway Inns & Suites at Patuxent River NAS, MD | Featured Military Lodging Facility
This week's featured Military lodging facility is the Navy Gateway Inns & Suites at Patuxent River Naval Air Support in Maryland. This hotel specializes in business accommodations, but it handles recreational accommodations as well. Active duty service members, reservists, retirees, Department of Defense civilians and sponsored guests are welcome to stay at the Navy Gateway Inns & Suites at Patuxent River Naval Air Support. Rooms at the Navy Gateway Inn & Suites at Patuxent R
Feb 10, 2025


Military Resort Vacation Certificates On Sale | AFVC
This Valentine's day, the Armed Forces Vacation Club is offering a deal on their Resort Vacation Certificates. These certificates can be...
Feb 8, 2025


Panama City RV Park & Cabins, FL | Featured Military Camping Facility
The Panama City RV Park & Cabins are located at Panama City Naval Support Activity Base in Panama City, Florida. It is located right on the St. Andrew’s Bay, with a beautiful view of the Hathaway Bridge and only minutes from the “World’s Most Beautiful Beaches”. Enjoy the sandy, white beaches and many outdoor activities. The comfortable log cabins have one bedroom, a sleeping loft and a futon to sleep a total of six. The cabins are equipped with a full bath, microwave, coffe
Feb 7, 2025


Military Space-A Air Terminal Availability From January 29th, 2025 to February 5th, 2025
This past week was a little busier than the last. McChord had several flights with plenty of open seats, Charleston went out west to Las...
Feb 6, 2025
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