We owe nothing but deep gratitude to our veterans and active military folks for their sacrifice and service to protect our country. In addition to being the home of some 500,000+ veterans, we have several active military bases and even a training center in Washington State.

I thought it might be awesome to spread the word to our military family and friends about cool food and retail discount perks they might not know. Sharing the wealth, as they say, and it’s my way of saying, “Thank you, again!”

 

20 Cool Food & Retail Discounts All Veterans Can Get in WA State
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We have Air Force, Army, and Navy armed military bases in Washington. The biggest military base here is the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Army Base in Tacoma. The smallest is a training center located on the outskirts of Yakima.

Washington is the fifth largest state with active military members right after Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, and Kentucky, according to World Population Review statistics.

Here is a cheat sheet to the list of 20 food and retail perks you can get as a member of the military in Washington State. The best part is that these discounts don’t expire; veterans and active military members can use them throughout the year!

Look at These 21 Cool Perks for Washington State Veterans

These discounts are provided as a benefit for military service folks by the following businesses in collaboration with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. VA News has many other helpful resources, too.

Gallery Credit: Reesha Cosby

 

There’s a much bigger list with all sorts of categories where veterans can save some money and get special perks, from everything including car deals, jewelry, banking, health and beauty, to travel and lodging and more. See all the discounts of the full VA News list.

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