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Family Life/Travel/Recreation & MWR/Trips, Tickets and Tours

National Park Service  
  Guide to all the national parks in America.

National Atlas of the United States  
  The single best Federal source for national maps and geographic information on the Web.

Defense Travel System Evolves to Better Serve Customers  
  The automated system administers authorization, reservation, voucher and reimbursement processes for business travelers of DoD.

FlightAware  
  Track both private and commercial air traffic in the United States.

TSA: Airport Security Wait Times  
  Listing of average security wait times at major US airports.

Escape and Save with the Armed Forces Vacation Club  
The AFVC is a "space available" program offering Department of Defense-affiliated personnel affordable condominium vacations at over 3,500 resorts around the world.

Locating and Using Military Discounts  
  Many discounts are available to military members and their families. The article offers links to the Navy Exchange and commissary websites, as well as the Armed Forces Recreation Center site. Give yourself a raise by taking advantage of discounts on the products you routinely use, or on large ticket items such as the military discounts currently available in the auto industry.

Leisure for Less: The Information, Tickets, and Travel Office  
  Information, Tickets, and Travel Office (ITT) and the discounts it offers on entertainment attractions (concerts, zoos, sporting events, theaters, amusement parks), airline tickets, hotel rooms, and car rental.

Hidden Treasure Perks Within the Military
  Recreational benefits for service members available through MWR and the Information, Tickets and Tours (ITT) office, including discount tickets to zoos, amusement and theme parks, and movies, and Space Available (Space A) travel. It also discusses military hotels and recreational facilities that offer outdoor recreation such as sailing, horseback riding, and camping.

Online Travel Resources: Trains and Buses  
  This article is about online resources for train and bus travel. It discusses the advantages (they cost less and may be more convenient than flying or driving), and provides links to many resources with which one can plan a route, access schedules, join a tour, and make reservations via the Internet (World Wide Web).


    

 

 

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