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Morale, Welfare and Recreation

Even the most hectic military units have a little downtime now and then. When it comes to finding something to do during your off-duty hours, your local Morale, Welfare and Recreation office is there to help. There are plenty of on-base resources at your disposal, from bowling alleys to skeet shooting ranges. But if you’re itching to stretch your legs, MWR can help you find a deal on travel and tickets, too. Read on to find out what’s out there for you.

Leisure: Facilities
Aero clubs offer service members and their families, along with retirees and Defense Department civilians, the opportunity to learn to fly through courses certified by the Federal Aviation...
Leisure: Travel discounts
In addition to discounts offered through tickets and tours offices, airline, bus, railroad, hotel and car rental companies sometimes offer military discounts to active-duty members and their families...
Travel: Space-Available Travel
Space-available travel is a way for service members and their families to fly for free or for a nominal fee. It’s more complicated than travel by commercial airline, but it can be considerably...

Contests and Promotions

Service Members of the Year

And the Winners Are...
The 2008 winners have been announced. Read about what makes these men and women so exemplary.

Win the "Beyond the Basics" tool kit

The "Beyond The Basics" Tool Kit
These six specialty tools are worth more than $300 and come with a Craftsman tool bag.

Special Feature

Meet the USA's Best
Check out video profiles and show your support for the elite military Olympians and Paralympians with Team USA, courtesy of TriWest Healthcare Alliance.