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Nauticus is one of our most favorite places to visit in Hampton Roads. There is no better time to check out Nauticus for the first time or stop back again for Holiday Fun! There are lots of great events upcoming. If your looking for something fun to do this holiday season with family and friends stop by for Dickens' Christmas Towne or one of the events below. December 26. Super Hero Day at Nauticus. Meet Marvel Super Heroes Captain America (11am-1pm) and Black Panther (2-4 pm). Nauticus admission fee includes entrance to Dickens’ Christmas Towne. December 27. Princess and Pirate Day. Free adm... read more

Nearly 1.6 million members of the military community have an important decision to make before the end of this month: whether to opt into the Blended Retirement System (BRS). Kate Horrell , an expert on military personal finance issues, explains how the BRS differs from the old retirement system and why you need to make an informed decision about which retirement system you choose. Being able to use Space-A travel benefits is awesome. If you plan to fly Space-A during your retirement, you’re going to need time to travel (because we all know that Space-A isn’t always the fastest way to get som... read more

Our community partners at Complete Nutrition of Arlington have a wonderful Holiday Sale you won't want to miss! ABOUT COMPLETE NUTRITION OF ARLINGTON Complete Nutrition +Smoothies in Arlington, VA is looking forward to helping you reach your sports nutrition, weight management, and general health goals. Our success coaches will provide you with the proper tools such as BodyComp, meal plans, fitness tips, and smoothies to keep you on the path of success. Not to mention we’ll keep you motivated and educated every step of the way during your journey. Complete Nutrition + Smoothies Arlington, VA ... read more

Photo courtesy of the National Guard Bureau National Guard Birth Date #382Guard History via Official National Guard Website We recognize December 13th as the birthday of the National Guard. On this date in 1636, the first militia regiments in North America were organized in Massachusetts. Based upon an order of the Massachusetts Bay Colony's General Court, the colony's militia was organized into three permanent regiments to better defend the colony. Today, the descendants of these first regiments - the 181st Infantry , the 182nd Infantry , the 101st Field Artillery , and the 101st Engineer Ba... read more

Looking for a great way to Celebrate the Holiday Season this year with Family and Friends? Visit Kings Dominion WINTERFEST and enjoy beautiful lights, wonderful shows, tasty treats and of course the rides! Kings Dominion has a long history of showing their support of the Military Community and WINTERFEST is no different. Kings Dominion has several military discounted offers available listed below. ABOUT WINTERFEST Holiday traditions come to life at Kings Dominion's WINTERFEST. Friends and families are treated to an ultimate holiday celebration as we magically transform our park into a winter ... read more