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Flying Space-A via BWI: 11 Things You Really Need to Know

Full disclosure from someone who grew up in the DC/Baltimore area and has survived the Beltway more times than I can count, please contact...
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7 Tips & Strategies for a Successful Military Space‑A Adventure

How to Increase Your Odds of Not Getting Stranded You can memorize every Space‑A rule, regulation, and obscure footnote ever written and still have no...
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25 Space-A Travel Mistakes First-Timers Make (And How to Avoid Them)

Top Space-A Travel Mistakes There are two kinds of people who try Space-Available travel for the first time. The first group comes home wide-eyed, slightly sleep-deprived,...
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12 Best Bases for Catching Space-A Flights

Every Space-A traveler eventually asks the same question: What are the Best Bases for Catching Space-A Flights? Because here’s the secret nobody tells beginners:...
They’re useful for: • terminal showers • beach stops during overseas travel • quick trips around lodging facilities

What to pack: Things Space-A Travelers Wish They’d Brought And Things They Wish They’d...

Packing for Space-Available (Space-A) military travel is not like packing for a vacation. You are not boarding a predictable commercial flight with assigned seats and complimentary...
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The 26 Crown Jewels of Military MWR Lodging and Military Resorts

These are the military resorts and military MWR lodging options that are the must-see, can't-miss, bucket-list destinations. There’s a travel network hiding in plain sight...
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USO Airport Lounges: The Military’s Secret Airport Oasis

The Ultimate Guide to USO Airport Lounges Airports are loud. Airports are crowded. Airports are full of people arguing with kiosks that clearly hate them. But...
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Airport Lounges Military Members Can Use for Free (Yes, Even the Fancy Ones)

Airports can feel like a stress test designed by a committee of screaming toddlers and delayed flights. But for active-duty military members, there’s a secret...
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Blakeslee Fort Fisher: A Military Family’s Beachfront Escape on North Carolina’s Pleasure Island

On the drive south from Carolina Beach, North Carolina, the island begins to empty out. Houses thin, the dunes rise, and the road narrows...
Inside you’ll find: • Webbed airline-style seats along the fuselage • A loud engine roar that never quite disappears • Five-point harnesses for takeoff • Cargo strapped down in the middle of the aircraft • Crew members who have seen everything

Fly Free Around the World: the Retired Military Space-A Travel Hacks Most Travelers Have...

There’s a secret hiding in plain sight inside the Department of Defense travel system. It’s called Space-Available travel. Or simply Space-A. And if you’re a retired...

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