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Veterans RnR Event 2026

DEADLINE TO APPLY: 18 October, 2026

Description

Veterans Day 2026 RnR Recovery Vacation Event

Event starts Monday 9 November 2026 and ends Friday 13 November 2026 at the Wyndham Grand, The Hyatt Regency Clearwater and Shephards Beach Resort in Clearwater Beach, Fl. Dates subject to change.

To submit a selection form for our 2026 Veterans Day Recovery Vacation Event, please fill in the online form below and submit it online.

The submission deadline is 18 October 2026. Selected families will be notified via email by 24 October 2026 to the email on their selection form.

You are qualified to submit a selection form for this event if you meet the qualifying deployment requirement below:

If the active service member has returned from a deployment to Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Africa, SW Asia or any other hostile overseas AOR deployment of 4 months or longer OR are returning from a 12 month oversea remote deployment within 180 days of the start date of the RnR vacation OR the service member has orders to leave on a qualifying deployment above within 90 days from the end date of the RnR vacation.

If selected: You and your family will receive a 5 day / 4 night stay at one of our Troop Rewards sponsored resort properties.

Each selected family will be assigned to one of our sponsored resorts upon being selected and notified by email or my phone on or before 24 October 2026**.

Each family will also receive the following during their stay:

"Welcome Home Our Heroes" reception to meet all the selected families

Daily Breakfast at Resort

**The selected families will need to provide their own transportation to and from the resort, any uncovered meals, and any items billed to your room during your stay.

RnR Application

Pay Grade

Rank *

Mil Branch *

First Name *

Last Name *

Mailing Address

Address *

City *

State *

Zipcode *

Contact Info

E-mail *

Military Email *

Phone *

Deployment Info

Deployment Start Date *
OPSEC reasons you can put the first of the month.

Deployment End Date *
OPSEC reasons you can put the first of the month.

Deployed Location *
OPSEC reasons you can enter region.

Tell us about your deployment and how this RnR vacation would benefit you and your family. *
Your Deployment/Service Story

Command Info

Home Unit *
What is the name of your home unit stateside?

Home Station *
Where are you stationed at stateside?

Commander *
Please enter your commander's contact information

Trip Request

Please choose the resort you prefer to stay on this RnR.*
What resort do you prefer?

Travel Companions *
Please enter name and age for all that would be accompanying you on this trip.

Media Permission
I grant permission to Troop Rewards to use any video and/or photos taken during the event, provided that I am not acting in any type of governmental role and is not in violation of any government regulation that restricts such use.

Yes No

Travel Disclaimer
I understand that travel expenses to & from resort is NOT provided & that it is my responsibility to provide transportation to and from the resort for me and my family.

Yes No

Miscellaneous

Referral
How did you hear about Troop Rewards?

Previous Trips *
Have you been on a Troop Rewards RnR trip before? If yes, when & where?