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Scott's View: Saturday is Armed Forces Day!

May 13, 2021

Scott Higgins, Veterans Advantage Co-founder & CEO

Scott Higins

May is Military Appreciation Month and an exciting time for patriotic holidays honoring you for your service. This coming Saturday is Armed Forces Day, a culmination of this Armed Forces Week, and a time to honor everyone serving in all the branches of the U.S. Military: Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines, Navy, and Space Force!

This is a time to step up and be proud. You can proudly show your VetRewards Card is to receive the military discounts retailers are offering this month. For instance, Academy Sports recognizes VetRewards Card subscribers through July 5 with 10% OFF at its 200+ stores. Or, if you prefer online shopping, you can also save 10% at Academy.com. You can get savings on its full line of sporting goods, as well as camping, hunting & fishing, too!

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