DoD Extends Online Military Exchange Privileges to Veterans
The Department of Defense announced a policy change that will extend limited online military exchange shopping privileges to Honorably Discharged Veterans. The veterans online shopping benefit will be effective this Veterans Day, Nov. 11th.
For more information, visit the Department of Defense website by clicking here.
Van Service to Castle Point VA Medical Center
There’s a free van service to Castle Point VA Medical Center on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Van arrives at the Medical Center at 9:00 AM.
Van departs the Medical Center by 2:00 PM sharp.
For Reservations, call (845) 291-2470
If you would like a copy of this schedule, CLICK HERE for a printable version.
Here are the pick-up locations and time schedule.
| Location | Departs | Address |
Port Jervis |
7:30 AM |
VFW Post 7241 – 46 Barcelow Street |
Greenville |
* |
VFW Post 3175 – 1316 US Highway 6 |
Middletown |
8:00 AM |
American Legion Post 151 – 185 Wawayanda Avenue |
Montgomery |
8:15 AM |
Shop Rite Supermarket Parking Lot |
Newburgh |
8:40 AM |
Rec. Dept., Activity Bldg. at 375 Washington Street |
Goshen |
* |
30 Matthews Street – Parking Lot |
Warwick |
* |
American Legion Post 214 – 71 Forester Avenue |
Greenwood Lake |
* |
CVS Pharmacy Parking Lot – Windermere Avenue |
Monroe |
* |
American Legion Post 488 – Lakes & Heaton Roads |
* Pick-up times to be determined per trip.
On Wednesdays the van goes to the Bronx VA Medical Center. Pick-ups are in Newburgh and Middletown ONLY, and pick-up times to be determined per trip.
Van departs Bronx VA Medical Center by 3:00 PM sharp.
For Reservations, call (845) 291-2470
- Vans do not run on county holidays. Vans can make ONLY authorized stops.
- Veterans are responsible for their own transportation to and from pick-up points.
- Veterans with mobility problems should arrange to bring an escort.
- No tipping or other fees permitted.
This van service is offered FREE OF CHARGE as a courtesy to Orange County Veterans.