{"id":17750,"date":"2023-05-20T06:00:26","date_gmt":"2023-05-20T10:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/?page_id=17750"},"modified":"2025-11-15T12:10:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T16:10:35","slug":"shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Shades of Green Resort at Walt Disney World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"entry-meta\"><time class=\"entry-time\">20 May 2023<\/time> by <span class=\"entry-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/steve-bell-founder-and-editor-in-chief-military-disney-tips\/\" class=\"entry-author-link\" rel=\"author\"><span class=\"entry-author-name\">Steve Bell<\/span><\/a><\/span> <span class=\"entry-comments-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#comments\">22 Comments<\/a><\/span> <\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" 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class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Shades_of_Green_Resort\" >Shades of Green Resort<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Shades_of_Green_Eligibility\" >Shades of Green Eligibility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Military_Room_Rates\" >Military Room Rates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Shades_of_Green_Guest_Categories\" >Shades of Green Guest Categories<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Shades_of_Green_Guest_Rooms\" >Shades of Green Guest Rooms<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Shades_of_Green_Standard_Guest_Rooms\" >Shades of Green Standard Guest Rooms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Shades_of_Green_Poolside_Guest_Rooms\" >Shades of Green Poolside Guest Rooms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Shades_of_Green_Suites\" >Shades of Green Suites<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Amenities\" >Amenities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Military_Discounted_Tickets_for_Disney_and_Other_Orlando_Area_Attractions\" >Military Discounted Tickets for Disney and Other Orlando Area Attractions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Shades_of_Green_Dining_Options\" >Shades of Green Dining Options<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Shades_of_Green_Transportation\" >Shades of Green Transportation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#More_Information\" >More Information<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Disney_Benefits\" >Disney Benefits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#More_Military_Discount_Information\" >More Military Discount Information<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Whats_New_or_Easy_to_Miss_2025\" >What\u2019s New or Easy to Miss (2025)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Shades_of_Green_Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Shades of Green: Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Who_can_stay_at_Shades_of_Green\" >Who can stay at Shades of Green?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Can_veterans_stay_at_Shades_of_Green\" >Can veterans stay at Shades of Green?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Are_DoD_civilians_eligible_to_stay\" >Are DoD civilians eligible to stay?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#How_far_in_advance_can_I_book\" >How far in advance can I book?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Do_Shades_of_Green_room_rates_change_during_the_year\" >Do Shades of Green room rates change during the year?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#What_are_the_guest_categories_and_why_do_they_matter\" >What are the guest categories and why do they matter?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#How_many_people_do_standard_rooms_sleep\" >How many people do standard rooms sleep?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Do_rooms_have_microwaves\" >Do rooms have microwaves?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#What_are_the_parking_rates\" >What are the parking rates?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Is_Shades_of_Green_on_the_Disney_monorail\" >Is Shades of Green on the Disney monorail?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Do_Shades_of_Green_guests_get_Disney_hotel_perks\" >Do Shades of Green guests get Disney hotel perks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Can_I_buy_Disney_and_other_attraction_tickets_at_Shades_of_Green\" >Can I buy Disney and other attraction tickets at Shades of Green?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#Is_Wi-Fi_free_Are_rooms_Disney-themed_Are_pets_allowed\" >Is Wi-Fi free? Are rooms Disney-themed? Are pets allowed?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#How_do_Shades_of_Green_rooms_compare_to_Disney_hotels\" >How do Shades of Green rooms compare to Disney hotels?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/#How-To_Book_a_Room_at_Shades_of_Green_Step-by-Step\" >How-To: Book a Room at Shades of Green (Step-by-Step)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Shades_of_Green_Resort_is_an_Armed_Forces_Recreation_Center_Resort_located_right_on_Walt_Disney_World_property_in_Central_Florida\"><\/span>The Shades of Green Resort is an Armed Forces Recreation Center Resort located right on Walt Disney World property in Central Florida.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Here you will find very affordable military room rates for your Disney vacation as well as a Ticket Office selling Disney World and local area military discount tickets.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17983\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Sign.jpeg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Resort is an Armed Forces Recreation Center\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Sign.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Sign-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Sign-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Sign-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Resort\"><\/span>Shades of Green Resort<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>At Shades of Green you will find all of the amenities that you\u2019d expect at any very nice resort destination: a selection of restaurants, recreational options, paid self parking, bellhop service, a spa, fitness room, two heated pools, free Wi-Fi, and self-service laundry facilities, plus a military discounted ticket sales office and mini Exchange.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m often asked by people whether staying at Shades of Green will be like staying at billeting on base and nothing could be further from the truth! Shades of Green is a well-maintained first-class resort.<\/p>\n<p>The resort was originally built, owned, and operated by the Walt Disney World Company under various names. But since 1994 it has been an Armed Forces Recreation Center. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/the-history-of-the-shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/\">History of Shades of Green<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green is a wonderfully spacious hotel. It was closed for remodeling and expansion from 2002-2004 and has 586 of the largest standard resort rooms on Walt Disney World property, as well as eleven family suites which sleep from six to twelve. The resort has undergone several guest room refreshes since 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green is a self-sustaining resort, no outside\/taxpayer funds are used in its operation or upkeep. Shades of Green is a DoD facility and as such has strict <a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-starts-100-id-check\/\">ID requirements<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green is dedicated to serving the men and women of the U.S. Armed Services community, their families, other eligible Department of Defense employees, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/sponsoring-guests-at-shades-of-green\/\">guests that they sponsor<\/a> for magical vacations. This includes military personnel \/ service members, retired military, and in some instances military veterans.<\/p>\n<p>At Shades of Green you will find all of the amenities that you\u2019d expect at any very nice resort destination: a selection of restaurants, recreational options, self and valet parking, bellhop service, spa, fitness room, two pools, free Wi-Fi, and self-service laundry facilities, plus a military discounted ticket sales office and mini Exchange.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m often asked by people whether staying at Shades of Green will be like staying at billeting on base and nothing could be further from the truth! Shades of Green is a well-maintained first-class resort. It has 586 of the largest standard resort rooms on Walt Disney World property, plus eleven family suites.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/shades-of-green-disney-value-resort-comparison\/\">Shades of Green compared to a Disney Value Resort<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/shades-of-green-disney-moderate-resort-comparison\/\">Shades of Green compared to a Disney Moderate Resort<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/shades-of-green-disney-deluxe-resort-comparison\/\"><strong>Shades of Green compared to a Disney Deluxe Resort<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17977\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Bedroom.jpeg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Resort is an Armed Forces Recreation Center\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Bedroom.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Bedroom-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Bedroom-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Bedroom-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/military-members-review-rate-shades-green\/\"><strong>Military Members Review and Rate Shades of Green<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/the-history-of-the-shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/\"><strong>The History of Shades of Green<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Eligibility\"><\/span>Shades of Green Eligibility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Not just anyone can stay at Shades of Green! Eligibility requirements to stay at the resort is limited to the U.S. Military Community and their supporters.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Armed Forces and their Families<\/li>\n<li>Other Uniformed Services (PPHS &amp; NOAA Commissioned Corps.)<\/li>\n<li>Armed Forces Retirees and their Family Members<\/li>\n<li>Others Separated from the Armed Forces and their Family Members<\/li>\n<li>Personnel separated under the Voluntary Separation Incentive (VSI) and Special Separation Benefit (SSB) programs<\/li>\n<li>Un-remarried surviving spouses of personnel who died while on active duty or while in retired status<\/li>\n<li>Un-remarried former spouses who were married to military members for at least 20 years while the military member was on active duty<\/li>\n<li>Other Supporters of the Department of Defense<\/li>\n<li>U.S. employees of firms under contract to Department of Defense working in the Pacific Region outside the U.S. on Department of Defense Government orders<\/li>\n<li>Other personnel on official business with Department of Defense as may be specifically authorized by the General Manager or his designee.<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Department of Defense Civilians and Family Members<\/li>\n<li>Those eligible for the Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For much more on these various statuses and the required IDs\/documentation required see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-resort-eligibility\/\">Shades of Green Resort Eligibility\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Military_Room_Rates\"><\/span>Military Room Rates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You&#8217;ll find Shades of Green has very reasonable room rates compared with many Disney World Resorts and other hotels in the local area. Rates are based upon rank\/pay grade, with junior members paying much less. Rates change each fiscal year on 1 October.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-walt-disney-worlds-military-resort-room-rates\/\">Shades of Green&#8217;s current and next fiscal year room rates<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Shades of Green\u2019s rates are constant all year long, except for various <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-resort-discounts-specials-and-packages\/\">specials<\/a> which they run from time to time. The Disney resorts however have numerous price seasons throughout the year as well as having their prices fluctuate based on the day of the week (Friday and Saturday nights are more expensive). The price for a specific Disney resort room can vary anywhere from 1.4 to over 2 times the cheapest price for that room depending on the time of year.<\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green reservations may be made 365 days in advance of the desired date.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-do-disney-world-resorts-compare-to-shades-of-green-in-price\/\"><strong>How Shades of Green&#8217;s prices compare to Disney&#8217;s<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Guest_Categories\"><\/span>Shades of Green Guest Categories<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As mentioned Shades of Green prices their rooms based on your rank, pay grade, or status and they do this by placing you into a guest category. Identification verification is required upon check in.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Guest Categories are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Category #1 &#8211; E-1 to E-6 and Cadets (E-1 thru E-6 and Cadet sponsored rooms will receive the rate that applies to Category #2.).<\/p>\n<p>Category #2 &#8211; E-7 thru E-9, O-1 thru O-3, WO-1 to CW-3, Widows, Medal of Honor Recipients, 100% Disabled Veterans and Category #1 sponsored guests, Category #2 sponsored guests.<\/p>\n<p>Category #3 &#8211; O-4 thru O-10, CW-4, CW-5, Active and Retired DoD Civilians, Category #3 sponsored guests,\u00a0Foreign Military assigned to a U.S. Military installation only, DoD Contractors assigned to a U.S. Military installation only.\u00a0Veterans who are Purple Heart recipients,\u00a0Veterans who are former prisoners of war,\u00a0All Veterans with service-connected disabilities,\u00a0Individuals approved and designated as the Primary Family Caregivers of eligible Veterans under the VA Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers.<\/p>\n<p>Non-Retired Veterans\u00a0with an honorable discharge, see our Special <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world-for-veterans\/\">Shades of Green page for Military Veterans<\/a>\u00a0with info on Shades of Green stays in January and September.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Mill-Pond-Pool-Shades-of-Green.jpeg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Resort is an Armed Forces Recreation Center\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Mill-Pond-Pool-Shades-of-Green.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Mill-Pond-Pool-Shades-of-Green-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Mill-Pond-Pool-Shades-of-Green-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Mill-Pond-Pool-Shades-of-Green-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Guest_Rooms\"><\/span>Shades of Green Guest Rooms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shades of Green has 2 wings with guest rooms off of each side of the lobby. The Magnolia Wing was the only guest room wing until 2002-2004 remodel and expansion when the Palm wing was added. The 2 wings are named after the Disney golf course that is on their side of the resort.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Magnolia Wing &#8211; Has both pools and Evergreen&#8217;s Sports Bar just outside the doors. All Poolside Rooms are in this wing. Views are either of the Magnolia Golf Course or the resort&#8217;s 2 pools. The Magnolia Spa is located here.<\/li>\n<li>The Palm Wing &#8211; Is attached to the resorts parking structure. Views are either of the Palm Golf Course or the Magnolia Wing and interior landscaping of the resort.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Shades of Green\u2019s Guest Rooms are fairly comparable to the Disney Deluxe Resorts such as the Polynesian. The views from most every room are beautiful. Views throughout the resort are unique and interesting. The lush tropical landscaping provides an incredible backdrop.<\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green&#8217;s hotel rooms include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two Queen Beds<\/li>\n<li>Single Sleeper Sofa<\/li>\n<li>Flat-screen Hi-Definition LCD Cable TV<\/li>\n<li>Free High-Speed Wireless Internet<\/li>\n<li>Mini Refrigerator<\/li>\n<li>Single-Cup Coffee Maker and Condiments (Tea\/Decaf Available Upon Request)<\/li>\n<li>Ice Bucket<\/li>\n<li>Complimentary Bath Amenities<\/li>\n<li>Extra Pillows and Blanket<\/li>\n<li>Plush Towels<\/li>\n<li>Iron and Ironing Board<\/li>\n<li>Hair Dryer<\/li>\n<li>In-Room Security Safe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some bathrooms are split with the sink vanity area separate from the tub\/shower and toilet, while some rooms have all together.<\/p>\n<p>Pets are not permitted. Shades of Green is a smoke-free resort.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Standard_Guest_Rooms\"><\/span>Shades of Green Standard Guest Rooms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15629\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Shades-of-Green-Magnolia-Room.jpg\" alt=\"Shades of Green's Standard Guest Rooms\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Shades-of-Green-Magnolia-Room.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Shades-of-Green-Magnolia-Room-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Shades-of-Green-Magnolia-Room-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Shades-of-Green-Magnolia-Room-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At 480 Square feet, Shades of Green&#8217;s rooms are among the roomiest to be found on Walt Disney World Resort property. Guest amenities in Shades of Green&#8217;s oversized, standard guest rooms include two queen size beds and a single sleeper sofa. Each standard guest room features either a private balcony or patio, with two chairs and a table.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17967\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Bedroom.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Bedroom.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Bedroom-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Bedroom-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Bedroom-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All rooms include: a table and two chairs, refrigerator, in-room safe, free Wi-Fi, in-room movies\/video games, coffee maker, hair dryer, and an iron and ironing board.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Poolside_Guest_Rooms\"><\/span>Shades of Green Poolside Guest Rooms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_23852\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23852\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23852\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Shades-of-Green-Poolside-Rooms-Magnolia-View.jpg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Poolside Room View\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Shades-of-Green-Poolside-Rooms-Magnolia-View.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Shades-of-Green-Poolside-Rooms-Magnolia-View-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Shades-of-Green-Poolside-Rooms-Magnolia-View-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Shades-of-Green-Poolside-Rooms-Magnolia-View-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-23852\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pool View from a Magnolia Pool, Poolside Room (#102)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Poolside rooms are identical to the standard rooms in size and amenities. The only difference is that their rear sliding door opens towards a view of one of the two pools. You can walk directly from your room\u2019s patio to the pool.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Suites\"><\/span>Shades of Green Suites<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Junior-Suite-2.jpg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Resort Suites\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Junior-Suite-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Junior-Suite-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Junior-Suite-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Junior-Suite-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green also offers eleven Family Suite combinations. Five of the family suites sleep up to six guests, five of the suites sleep up to eight guests and one sleeps up to 10.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Because the number of Family Suites is very limited, these rooms are booked early. If you are interested in making a reservation for a Family Suite, I suggest you do so as soon as you confirm your vacation dates, ideally 1 year prior. All but one of the Suites are located in the Palm Wing.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>See:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-resorts-standard-guest-rooms\/\">Shades of Green&#8217;s Standard Guest Rooms<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-greens-poolside-rooms\/\">Shades of Green&#8217;s Pool View Rooms<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-resort-suites\/\"><strong>Shades of Green&#8217;s Suites<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/the-best-rooms-at-the-shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/\">The Best Rooms at the Shades of Green<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/linking-military-discounted-tickets-and-shades-of-green-reservations\/\">Linking Military Discounted Tickets and Shades of Green Reservations<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-resort-wifi-for-disney-genie-and-virtual-queues\/\"><strong>Shades of Green Resort WiFi for Lightning Lane Reservations\u00a0and Virtual Queues<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Amenities\"><\/span>Amenities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-resort-activities-and-amenities\/\"><strong>Shades of Green Resort Activities and Amenities Overview<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-resort-pools\/\">Shades of Green has two lovely heated pools<\/a>, one in the shape of Mickey Mouse&#8217;s head and ears!<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a Hot Tub and Kiddy Splash Area too.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_23861\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23861\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23861\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Shades-of-Greens-Poolside-Rooms-Splash-Zone.jpg\" alt=\"Shades of Green's Millpond Splash Area. East side in the background, South side to the right\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Shades-of-Greens-Poolside-Rooms-Splash-Zone.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Shades-of-Greens-Poolside-Rooms-Splash-Zone-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Shades-of-Greens-Poolside-Rooms-Splash-Zone-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Shades-of-Greens-Poolside-Rooms-Splash-Zone-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-23861\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shades of Green&#8217;s Millpond Splash Area. East side in the background, South side to the right<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/a-disney-mid-day-break-time-to-use-shades-of-greens-laundry-rooms\/\">Laundry facilities<\/a> (open 0900-2300), credit card operated, detergent vending available<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Shades-of-Green-Laundry-Room-New-Washers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Shades-of-Green-Laundry-Room-New-Washers.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Shades-of-Green-Laundry-Room-New-Washers-300x273.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-fitness-center\/\">Fitness Center<\/a> (open 24 hours a day)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Shades-of-Green-Fitness-Room.jpg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Fitness Center\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Shades-of-Green-Fitness-Room.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Shades-of-Green-Fitness-Room-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Shades-of-Green-Fitness-Room-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Shades-of-Green-Fitness-Room-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nTwo championship golf courses and a 9-hole executive course<\/p>\n<p>Two lighted tennis courts<\/p>\n<p>There is also an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-greens-aafes-general-store\/\">AAFES General Store<\/a> for your sundry and Disney merchandise needs.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14751\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Shades-of-Green-AAFES-Star-Card.jpg\" alt=\"Shades of Green AAFES Accepts Star Card\" width=\"800\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Shades-of-Green-AAFES-Star-Card.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Shades-of-Green-AAFES-Star-Card-600x397.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Shades-of-Green-AAFES-Star-Card-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Shades-of-Green-AAFES-Star-Card-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Shades-of-Green-AAFES-Star-Card-540x357.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There is an awesome Arcade.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17947\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Evergreens-Arcade.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Evergreens-Arcade.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Evergreens-Arcade-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Evergreens-Arcade-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Evergreens-Arcade-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green is a smoke free resort.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17975\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Beautiful-Shades-of-Green-Resort-Rear.jpeg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Resort is an Armed Forces Recreation Center\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Beautiful-Shades-of-Green-Resort-Rear.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Beautiful-Shades-of-Green-Resort-Rear-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Beautiful-Shades-of-Green-Resort-Rear-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Beautiful-Shades-of-Green-Resort-Rear-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Military_Discounted_Tickets_for_Disney_and_Other_Orlando_Area_Attractions\"><\/span>Military Discounted Tickets for Disney and Other Orlando Area Attractions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>At Shades of Green\u2019s Ticket Sales Office you may purchase theme park tickets such as, Disney Armed Forces Salute Tickets as well as all other varieties of Disney World park tickets, plus tickets for other local attractions like: Universal Studios Orlando, SeaWorld, and many other Orlando Area attractions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17895\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17895\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17895\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office.jpeg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Military Discounted Tickets for Other Orlando Area Attractions\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Ticket-Office-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-17895\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shades of Green Attraction Ticket Office<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Prices at the Shades of Green Ticket Sales Office are comparable to those that you\u2019d find at your local Base MWR Ticket Office and no sales tax is charged.<\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green&#8217;s Ticket Office sells tickets for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/the-disney-armed-forces-salute-military-ticket-and-room-discounts\/\">The Disney Armed Forces Salute<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/military-discount-theme-park-tickets\/regular-military-discounted-magic-your-way-tickets\/\">Regular Military Discounted Magic Your Way Tickets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/universal-military-discounts\/universal-orlando-resort-2022-freedom-pass-military-ticket\/\">Universal Orlando&#8217;s Freedom Pass<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>See this post\u00a0for full info: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-military-attraction-ticket-sales-office\/\">Shades of Green&#8217;s Attraction Ticket Sales Office<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Dining_Options\"><\/span>Shades of Green Dining Options<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18311\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Manginos.jpg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Manginos\" width=\"800\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Manginos.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Manginos-600x328.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Manginos-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Manginos-768x420.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Shades of Green Dining<\/b><\/p>\n<p>You will find several different dining options at Shades of Green. They run the full spectrum of service, from the Java Caf\u00e9 counter in the lobby to Mangino\u2019s table service Steakhouse.<\/p>\n<p><b>Mangino&#8217;s Steakhouse<\/b> \u2013 Mangino\u2019s is located on the lower lobby level of Shades of Green. It is without a doubt the best dining option available at Shades of Green.<\/p>\n<p><b>The Garden Gallery<\/b> &#8211; Rotating themed buffets include a great selection of international cuisine and a fresh fruit, soup and salad bar. Themes include Mexican, Italian, Oriental, and American menus depending on the night. It is also located on the lower lobby level.<\/p>\n<p><b>Evergreens Sports Bar &amp; Grill<\/b> \u2013 Evergreens is located next to the Mill Pond Pool. Evergreens serves sandwiches, wraps and burgers, salads, pizza, wings, and nachos.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Express Cafe<\/b> \u2013 The Express Caf\u00e9 features breakfast sandwiches, pastries, snacks, fresh coffee, tea and more. After breakfast they offer a selection of great sandwiches. The Express Caf\u00e9 is located next to the bus loading area.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Java Cafe<\/b> &#8211; The Java Caf\u00e9 is located in the lobby. They serve fresh Starbucks coffee and assorted pastry items, a variety of flavors of handmade ice cream cones and Sundaes, and adult beverages (beer, wine, and spirits). Get your morning Joe and a pastry here before you head out to the parks! Open all day.<\/p>\n<p><b>Chip and Dale\u2019s Deli<\/b> \u2013 (formerly On the Greens Grill) is located near the Magnolia Pool. They serve quick and delicious grilled hot dogs, Italian sausage, hamburgers, sandwiches, quick snacks and cold drinks. Breakfast burritos are also available. Open 7 a.m.- 5 p.m. Note prior to 2016 this location was operated by Shades of Green through a contractor. In 2016 reverted to operation by Disney, still under the On the Greens Grill name. In 2020 the name change occurred and the menu expanded.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>See<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/dining-options-at-shades-of-green-disney-worlds-military-resort\/\">Shades of Green Dining Overview<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17924\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Garden-Gallery.jpeg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Resort is an Armed Forces Recreation Center\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Garden-Gallery.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Garden-Gallery-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Garden-Gallery-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Garden-Gallery-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Transportation\"><\/span>Shades of Green Transportation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shades of Green is a Magic Kingdom Area Resort, though it is not located on Disney&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-transportation-overview\/soaring-above-the-magic-the-enchanting-world-of-disneys-monorails\/\">Monorail<\/a> Route.<\/p>\n<p>Those staying at Shades of Green must find their own way to Shades of Green from the Orlando International Airport. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/transportation\/mears-connect-service-to-disney-world-replaces-mears-operated-disney-magical-express-in-2022\/\">Mears Connect Driven by Sunshine<\/a> is a bus and limo service that serve Disney World.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Update 14 July 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/transportation\/mears-connect-and-sunshine-flyer-merger\/\">Mears Connect and the Sunshine Flyer have merged<\/a>. <\/em><\/strong><em>They are now operating as Mears Connect Driven by Sunshine. The Sunshine Flyer website is still active but the content has switched over to match the Mears site<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green Bus Service &#8211; Shades of Green offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-transportation-options\/\">free bus transportation<\/a> to various locations on Disney World property. Service is offered to the theme parks (Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney&#8217;s Hollywood Studios, Disney&#8217;s Animal Kingdom, the water parks, and Disney Springs.<\/p>\n<p>You can leave your car in their parking garage for a fee and you won&#8217;t have to drive to the theme parks.<\/p>\n<p>Parking at Shades of Green is $17.00 per day and Shades guests will pay $30.00 per day to park at Walt Disney World&#8217;s theme parks.<\/p>\n<p>Getting around Walt Disney World is easy with free transportation provided by both Shades of Green and Disney (which Shades of Green&#8217;s guests are free to use).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/getting-around-walt-disney-world-for-shades-of-green-guests\/\"><strong>Getting Around Disney World for Shades of Green Guests<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/shades-of-green-transit-navigator-best-routes-to-every-park-resort-disney-springs\/\">Shades of Green Transit Navigator: Best Routes to Every Park, Resort &amp; Disney Springs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-transportation-overview\/\"><strong>Walt Disney World Transportation Overview<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Bus-Stop.jpeg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Resort is an Armed Forces Recreation Center\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Bus-Stop.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Bus-Stop-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Bus-Stop-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Bus-Stop-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_Information\"><\/span>More Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shades of Green often fills up to capacity, in the event this happens you can be placed on their waiting list!<\/p>\n<p>While Shades of Green has the most spacious rooms at Walt Disney World they are not themed in Disney fashion as are the Disney resorts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-tips\/split-stays-walt-disney-world-resorts-shades-green\/\">Split Stays at Walt Disney World Resorts and Shades of Green\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17931\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Mill-Pond-Poolside.jpeg\" alt=\"Shades of Green Resort is an Armed Forces Recreation Center\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Mill-Pond-Poolside.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Mill-Pond-Poolside-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Mill-Pond-Poolside-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Shades-of-Green-Resort-Mill-Pond-Poolside-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disney_Benefits\"><\/span>Disney Benefits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shades, while not a Disney hotel affords some of the same benefits such as Disney&#8217;s Resorts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/walt-disney-world-early-entry\/\">Early Entry<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/walt-disney-world-extended-evening-hours\/\">Extended Evening Hours<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Making <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-advance-dining-reservations-ultimate-guide\/\">Advance Dining Reservations<\/a> for your entire trip 60 days prior to your check in day<\/li>\n<li>Free use of all Disney Transportation<\/li>\n<li>Use of Genie+ and Individual Lightning Lane purchases at 7 a.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green\/linking-military-discounted-tickets-and-shades-of-green-reservations\/\">Linking Military Discounted Tickets and Shades of Green Reservations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shades of Green guests pay $30 per day to park at Disney theme parks and $17 per day to park at Shades of Green itself.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Shades of Green Resort can be the single most money saving benefit available for military members for their Walt Disney World vacation<\/strong>. We&#8217;ve enjoyed each stay at SoG and all of the cost cutting we&#8217;ve been able to do through them with overflow rates and discounted tickets through the years!<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p><strong>A Nice Shades of Green video<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T2iSVFsHqdk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_Military_Discount_Information\"><\/span>More Military Discount Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>See these related posts for more discounts and guidance:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/military-discount-on-disney-memory-maker-photopass\/\">Military Discount on Memory Maker at Walt Disney World<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/disney-military-tickets-your-start-to-finish-guide\/\">Disney Military Tickets \u2013 Your Start to Finish Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/disabled-veterans-are-eligible-for-disney-military-discounts\/\">Disabled Veterans Are Eligible for Disney Military Discounts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-to-activate-your-disney-armed-forces-salute-theme-park-tickets\/\">How to Activate Your Disney Armed Forces Salute Theme Park Tickets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/buy-military-discounted-disney-tickets-by-phone\/\">Buy Military Tickets Long Distance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- ===== START: Shades of Green - What's New + FAQ + How-To ===== --><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_New_or_Easy_to_Miss_2025\"><\/span>What\u2019s New or Easy to Miss (2025)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rates reset October 1 each year.<\/strong> Shades of Green (SoG) room rates are rank\/status-based and update annually on <strong>October 1<\/strong>\u2014they do <strong>not<\/strong> fluctuate seasonally.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lightning Lane terminology updated:<\/strong> Disney now uses <strong>Lightning Lane Multi Pass<\/strong> and <strong>Lightning Lane Single Pass<\/strong> (replacing Genie+ and Individual Lightning Lane). SoG guests can purchase\/use these like other off-site guests.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transportation updates:<\/strong> SoG is <strong>not<\/strong> on the monorail, and the <strong>walkway to Disney\u2019s Polynesian Village Resort is permanently closed<\/strong>. Use SoG buses, Disney transportation, or rideshare.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Room capacity:<\/strong> Standard and Poolside rooms <strong>sleep 5 plus a crib<\/strong> when available.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Theme park parking:<\/strong> Disney theme park parking is now <strong>$35\/day<\/strong> for guests who drive to the parks. (SoG garage parking is <strong>$17\/day<\/strong>.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shades_of_Green_Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Shades of Green: Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_can_stay_at_Shades_of_Green\"><\/span>Who can stay at Shades of Green?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Shades of Green serves the U.S. military community and certain DoD-affiliated guests. Eligible groups include active duty, Guard\/Reserve, retirees, DoD civilians, NOAA and U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, certain separated personnel, un-remarried surviving\/former spouses meeting specific criteria, foreign military\/DoD contractors assigned to U.S. installations, and more. Proper ID is required at check-in. See the full eligibility page for details.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_veterans_stay_at_Shades_of_Green\"><\/span>Can veterans stay at Shades of Green?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. <strong>Non-retired veterans with an honorable discharge<\/strong> can stay at Shades of Green <strong>only during January and September<\/strong> each year. Documentation is required.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_DoD_civilians_eligible_to_stay\"><\/span>Are DoD civilians eligible to stay?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. <strong>DoD civilians<\/strong> and their family members are eligible to stay <strong>year-round<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_far_in_advance_can_I_book\"><\/span>How far in advance can I book?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can make Shades of Green reservations <strong>365 days in advance<\/strong> of your desired arrival date.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Shades_of_Green_room_rates_change_during_the_year\"><\/span>Do Shades of Green room rates change during the year?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No. SoG rates are <strong>based on rank\/status<\/strong> and are not seasonal. They typically update <strong>once per year on October 1<\/strong>, with occasional specials.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_guest_categories_and_why_do_they_matter\"><\/span>What are the guest categories and why do they matter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Shades of Green assigns <strong>Category 1, 2, or 3<\/strong> based on rank\/status (e.g., E-1\u2013E-6; E-7\u2013E-9\/O-1\u2013O-3; O-4+\/DoD civilians, etc.). <strong>Your category determines your nightly rate.<\/strong> Sponsored guests are charged at their sponsor\u2019s category.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_people_do_standard_rooms_sleep\"><\/span>How many people do standard rooms sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Standard and Poolside rooms <strong>sleep 5<\/strong> (two queens + single sleeper sofa) <strong>plus a crib<\/strong> when available. Every room includes a balcony or patio.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_rooms_have_microwaves\"><\/span>Do rooms have microwaves?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Guest rooms <strong>do not include<\/strong> microwaves. <strong>Microwaves are available<\/strong> in the laundry rooms and at <strong>Express Caf\u00e9<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_parking_rates\"><\/span>What are the parking rates?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>On-site Shades of Green parking is <strong>$17\/day<\/strong>. Disney theme park parking is <strong>$35\/day<\/strong> for guests who drive to the parks.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Shades_of_Green_on_the_Disney_monorail\"><\/span>Is Shades of Green on the Disney monorail?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No. Shades of Green is <strong>not<\/strong> on the monorail, and the <strong>walkway to Disney\u2019s Polynesian Village Resort is permanently closed<\/strong>. Use <strong>SoG buses<\/strong>, <strong>Disney transportation<\/strong>, or rideshare.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Shades_of_Green_guests_get_Disney_hotel_perks\"><\/span>Do Shades of Green guests get Disney hotel perks?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Guests can enjoy <strong>Early Entry<\/strong> and <strong>Extended Evening Hours<\/strong> (when offered), book <strong>Advance Dining Reservations (ADRs)<\/strong> for their entire stay 60 days before check-in, and use <strong>Lightning Lane Multi Pass<\/strong> and <strong>Lightning Lane Single Pass<\/strong> like other guests.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_buy_Disney_and_other_attraction_tickets_at_Shades_of_Green\"><\/span>Can I buy Disney and other attraction tickets at Shades of Green?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. The Ticket Office sells <strong>Disney Armed Forces Salute<\/strong> and other Disney ticket types, plus local attractions like <strong>Universal\u2019s Freedom Pass<\/strong> and <strong>SeaWorld<\/strong>, generally <strong>tax-free<\/strong> and comparable to base MWR\/ITT pricing.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Wi-Fi_free_Are_rooms_Disney-themed_Are_pets_allowed\"><\/span>Is Wi-Fi free? Are rooms Disney-themed? Are pets allowed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Wi-Fi is free.<\/strong> Rooms are <strong>not Disney-themed<\/strong> (SoG is a DoD resort). <strong>No pets<\/strong> are permitted. The resort is <strong>smoke-free<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_Shades_of_Green_rooms_compare_to_Disney_hotels\"><\/span>How do Shades of Green rooms compare to Disney hotels?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Shades of Green standard rooms are among the largest near Walt Disney World\u2014about <strong>480 sq. ft.<\/strong>\u2014with two queens, a sleeper sofa, and a private balcony\/patio. Great space for families.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Military Tip:<\/strong> Family Suites are very limited\u2014book as early as possible, ideally right at the 365-day mark.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How-To_Book_a_Room_at_Shades_of_Green_Step-by-Step\"><\/span>How-To: Book a Room at Shades of Green (Step-by-Step)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Confirm eligibility &amp; rate category.<\/strong> Identify your status (e.g., E-1\u2013E-6, DoD civilian, retiree) to determine your <strong>guest category<\/strong> and nightly rate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Select dates &amp; room type.<\/strong> Choose Standard, Poolside, or limited <strong>Family Suites<\/strong> (sleep 6\u201310). Suites book quickly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Book directly with Shades of Green.<\/strong> Reservations open <strong>365 days in advance<\/strong>. Have <strong>ID details<\/strong> ready; verification is required at check-in.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purchase tickets.<\/strong> Buy military-discounted <strong>Disney<\/strong> (and <strong>Universal<\/strong>, if needed) tickets via SoG or your base MWR\/ITT office, then <strong>link them to your Disney account<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Plan transportation.<\/strong> Use SoG buses, Disney transport, or rideshare. If driving, budget <strong>$17\/day<\/strong> for SoG parking and <strong>$35\/day<\/strong> for Disney theme park parking.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrival day.<\/strong> Bring required <strong>ID\/documentation<\/strong> for eligibility verification. Grab a paper resort map and note microwave locations if you\u2019ll need one.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p><!-- ===== JSON-LD (FAQPage + HowTo) ===== --><br \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@graph\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n      \"mainEntity\": [\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Who can stay at Shades of Green?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n            \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n            \"text\": \"Shades of Green serves the U.S. military community and certain DoD-affiliated guests. Eligible groups include active duty, Guard\/Reserve, retirees, DoD civilians, NOAA and U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, certain separated personnel, un-remarried surviving\/former spouses meeting specific criteria, foreign military\/DoD contractors assigned to U.S. installations, and more. 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