Save money on hotels with Choice Privileges Armed Services program Published Dec. 17, 2014 By 2nd Lt. Tho Dang 71st Flying Training Wing Public Affairs VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Are you traveling this holiday season? Do you need somewhere to stay? Why pay more than you have to pay? The Choice Privileges Armed Services program is designed to help servicemembers save money when staying at a choice hotel. The program is for active duty, Reserve and National Guard military members, retired military, and eligible spouses and dependents of all five services, said Cheri Clubb from the Information Tickets and Travel Office in Building 200. Servicemembers can save 15 percent on their stays and earn points towards free nights, airline rewards, gift cards and more, she said. Other benefits include express reservations, express check-ins, exclusive reservations, free internet access, reward nights, bonus points and several other in-hotel benefits. Also, when you use the Choice Privileges program, 10 percent of the money goes back to your base, said Clubb. Booking a room is simple. Just log onto the choice hotel website at: www.choicehotels.com. Next, click on "Special Rate" when booking your hotel, and enter the code: 00229860 for Vance Air Force Base into the space provided. For more information, visit the Information Tickets and Travel Office in Building 200, Suite 211 or call 213-6268.