Military & Veterans Life
Scott's View: Independence Day Weekend
The 4th of July weekend is a time to stop, refresh and reflect on the freedoms our nation enjoys. It is also a time to recognize the service and sacrifice of our military members who have preserved our freedoms for over 240 years.
Scott Higgins, WeSalute Co-founder & Co-CEO
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Scott's View: Independence Day Weekend
The 4th of July weekend is a time to stop, refresh and reflect on the freedoms our nation enjoys. It is also a time to recognize the service and sacrifice of our military members who have preserved our freedoms for over 240 years.
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Scott's View: Independence Day Savings & Reflections
Summer began this past week, and next week is Independence Day weekend, aka the Fourth of July. There will be celebrations across the country, and at military and government installations around the globe, to celebrate our nation’s 246th birthday.
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Scott's View: Book An Exclusive Vacation Package This Summer with Veterans Advantage
This week, we’re focusing on recognizing dad for Father’s Day with special gifts, as well as other exclusive summer savings with VetRewards. First and foremost, enjoy the day with dad!
Military & Veterans Life
Scott’s View: Remember the U.S. Army Birthday Next Week
We hope you enjoy today’s cover story on the history of Flag Day, which is next Tuesday, June 14. Similar to other nations that designate a day to celebrate their flag, ours in the United States reflects our unique history. And it’s an exciting one!
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Scott’s View: Great Gift Giving Options for Dads & Grads
Veterans Advantage is the place to shop for all ages! For instance, Father’s Day is only about two weeks away, and you have tons of options for that special dad in your life. And with kids getting out of school over the coming month, we want to remind you to recognize their school accomplishments with great graduation gifts.
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Scott's View: Memorial Day is a Time for Remembrance
For most Americans, Memorial Day is the unofficial kickoff of summer travel and fun, coupled with a major shopping holiday. For Veterans Advantage members like you, however, it means so much more.
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Scott’s View: Armed Forces Day and Military Appreciation Month
Tomorrow is Armed Forces Day, a day to honor those serving in all our Military branches; Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines, Navy, Space Force.
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Scott’s View: Justin Constantine: A Great Marine and Legacy
When I first learned of Justin Constantine's death, I was shocked and saddened. So many of our fallen men and women who served our nation deserve a long and satisfying life that many fellow veterans are fortunate to have today.
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Scott’s View: Military Spouses & Mother’s Day from Veterans Advantage
This is a big weekend. First, because today is National Military Spouse Appreciation Day! Longtime fans of Veterans Advantage know that we believe when one serves our nation’s military, the family serves.
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Scott’s View: VE Day Reminds Us of the Promise of Peace in Europe
Next Sunday is the 77th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, popularly known as "VE Day." It represents the victory of the Allied forces, led by our American G.I. 's, over Nazism and the final end of the war in Europe. Celebrations erupted around the world.
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Scott's View: Wishing a Happy 114th Birthday to the U.S. Army Reserve
Tomorrow, America’s Army Reserve will celebrate their 114th birthday serving as “Citizen Soldiers” to defend our nation.
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Scott's View: Baseball Season 2021: Why It’s Important for Veterans
We hope you enjoy today's VetFamily piece on Dave Roberts. With April being the Month of the Military Child, his story is unique in how he sees the world thanks to his father's 30 years in the U.S. Marine Corps.
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Scott's View: Easter is One Week Away - Get Exclusive Savings on Flowers & Chocolates
One of the best things I hear from our members this time of year is that they get excited about our 1800Flowers.com exclusive partnership. For instance, with Easter next week, you can get a great variety of attractive bouquets and chocolates at 30% OFF. It also helps get you in the mood for spring!
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Scott's View: Vietnam War Veterans Day is March 29
Tuesday, March 29, is Vietnam Veterans Day, we as a nation will recognize the service and sacrifice of the 2.8 million Americans who served in a war where more than 57,000 of them lost their lives, and hundreds of thousands were wounded. Since the end of the war in 1975 and continuing today, even more lives, including my brother-in-law's, have been lost to the horrific effects of Agent Orange.
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Scott's View: Iraq War Anniversary: 19 Years Later
March 20th will mark nineteen years since Allied forces moved into Iraq. It has popularly been called by its military mission name, Operation Iraqi Freedom, but it re-ignited a series of escalations that date back to 1990.
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Scott's View: Reminder: Alaska Airlines 10% sale is good for three more weeks
With the good news that Covid has dramatically declined in recent weeks, we’re seeing airline traffic rising once again. The timing couldn’t be better, and if last year is any predictor, you should lock in your travel now before bookings surge going into the spring break and summer travel seasons.
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Scott's View: Women’s History Month Highlights Leader in Benefits for Female Veterans
With the start of Women’s History Month, we are recognizing female veterans who have made a difference.
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Scott’s View: Remembering Army Veteran Jackie Robinson’s 75th Anniversary
We continue our exclusive military veteran coverage of Black History Month with a profile of Sidney Poitier, an Army Veteran, film director, diplomat and Oscar winner, who passed away last year.
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Scott’s View: Recognizing American Airlines Chief Operating Officer & West Pointer David Seymour
We hope you enjoy today’s TopVet feature of David Seymour, the Chief Operating Officer of American Airlines and a West Point graduate.
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Scott’s View: Featuring Harry & David and Couples Resorts
With all the buzz surrounding Valentine’s Day, we want to keep relevant offers on your radar, with this week’s focus on Harry & David and Couples Resorts.
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Scott's View: Black History Month 2022 & Military Veterans
With the start of Black History Month, we want to share with you one of our military's most famous stories of service, the legendary Tuskegee Airmen of World War II.
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Scott's View: Last Weekend to Get Four Months of Free Streaming with Paramount+
If you haven't joined the thousands of Veterans Advantage members who have already locked in exclusive savings on their home streaming, you have only three more days to get a special offer on Paramount+.
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Scott's View: Charles McGee, One of the Last Tuskegee Airmen Dies
Charles McGee, a decorated combat veteran and one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, passed away this past week at 102. He served our nation for 30 years, flying 409 combat missions in World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam War.
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Scott's View: Limited-time Sales With Veterans Advantage
We continue to rotate exclusive offers for you in the Military Discounts Marketplace. As our members are spending more time at home, the Paramount+ four month free trial has become tremendously popular. Be sure to sign up before Jan. 31, if you haven’t already.
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