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Morale, Welfare and Recreation, abbreviated MWR, is a network of support and leisure services (see AAFES) designed for use by soldiers (active, Reserve, and Guard), their families, civilian employees, military retirees and other eligible participants.
Roughly 67% of AAFES earnings are paid to MWR programs.[1]
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Organization
Each branch of the United States Armed Forces has a branch of MWR. MWR provides free and discounted recreation to military personnel and their families. Although the facilities provided vary from base to base, the types of services, facilities and programs provided can include fitness centers, pools, marinas, bowling centers, golf courses, restaurants, conference centers, catering, and programs for single sailors providing special events, access to internet, movies and video games.
Army
The United States Army’s MWR.
Marines
The United States Marines’ MWR.
Navy
The United States Navy has MWR in most areas there are Navy personnel stationed in the United States, internationally, and in the fleet.
Air Force
The United States Air Force’s MWR.
Coast Guard
The United States Coast Guard’s MWR.
Notes
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