The 2019 Disney Parks Armed Forces Salute Has Been Announced

Disney has just released the highly anticipated 2019 U.S. Military Armed Forces Salute special for Walt Disney World, as of 10 am information has not yet been released for Disneyland, we will update this article when that information is available!
This ticket and/or resort special is available from January 1, 2019 through December 19, 2019. These rates do have very specific limitations on them and cannot be booked online. If you are purchasing tickets for the 2019 calendar year at your local MWR sometime before the end of the 2018 program year, please make sure you specify which program year you want to buy to avoid issues with activation.

Walt Disney World Resort Armed Forces Salute Ticket Special
Walt Disney World Resort is saluting U.S. military personnel by offering promotional theme park tickets.
The promotional tickets below are available for purchase:

  • 4-Day Military Promotional Ticket with the Park Hopper Option for $241 plus tax
  • 5-Day Military Promotional Ticket with the Park Hopper Option $257 plus tax
  • 4-Day Military Promotional Ticket with the Park Hopper Plus Option $291 plus tax
  • 5-Day Military Promotional Ticket with the Park Hopper Plus Option $307 plus tax

Purchase 5-Day Military Promotional Tickets now through December 15, 2019 and 4-Day Military Promotional Tickets now through December 16, 2019. Receive admission for 5 days or 4 days when you visit during the period from January 1, 2019 through December 19, 2019. You can also purchase the Memory Maker product for a special price of $98 from January 1, 2019 through December 19, 2019 at the park. (Tickets are Tax Exempt when bought on base or at Shades of Green)

Walt Disney World Resort Room Armed Forces Salute Special
Enjoy great rates at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels for stays most nights January 1 through April 13 and April 26 through December 19, 2019 when you book by December 19, 2019.

Offer excludes the following room types: 3-bedroom villas, campsites, Cabins at Copper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, The Little Mermaid Standard Rooms at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort and Bungalows at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows. Valid Military ID will be required upon check-in and military member (or spouse) must stay in the room. Additional per-adult charges may apply if there are more than two adults per room.


Terms and Conditions For the Armed Forces Salute Special

  • Disney Military Promotional Tickets may be purchased at participating U.S. military sales outlets by Eligible Service Members (defined below) or their spouses (but not both), for use by themselves and other family members and friends, as provided herein. These Tickets may not be otherwise transferred, distributed or resold.
  • “Eligible Service Members” are active or retired members of the U.S. Military, including the National Guard, Reservists, the U.S. Coast Guard, the Commissioned Corps of the Public Health Service (PHS), and the Commissioned Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Spouses of Military Service Members also qualify if they are able to present valid and active U.S. Military IDs in the absence of active or retired Military Personnel or Commissioned Corps Members.
  • Participating military sales outlets must require that Eligible Service Members (or their spouses) present valid military identification to purchase Disney Military Promotional Tickets.
  • Subject to certain exceptions, Disney 4-Day/5-Day Military Promotional Tickets for admission to the Walt Disney World Resort are not valid until activated by the Eligible Services Members (or their spouses) at Walt Disney World theme park ticket windows.
  • Subject to certain exceptions, Disney 3-Day/4-Day Military Promotional Tickets for admission to the Disneyland Resort are not valid until activated by the Eligible Services Members (or their spouses) at Disneyland.
  • Tickets and options expire and may not be used after December 19, 2019. Valid military identification will be required for purchase and use.
  • No more than six (6) Disney Military Promotional Tickets may be purchased and (if applicable) activated by any Eligible Service Member or spouse (regardless of the place of purchase and whether purchased by that person or that person’s spouse). In addition, one of the six (6) Tickets purchased must be used by the Eligible Service Member or his/her spouse.
  • Each Disney Military Promotional Ticket must be used by the same person on any and all days.
  • If valid military ID is not presented, the non-discounted room price will be charged for the duration of the stay. Offer is nontransferable, and Eligible Service Member/spouse must stay in the room. Not valid on previously booked rooms. Advance reservations required. Excludes applicable fees and taxes.

Important Details – Special Pricing for Eligible Service Members on Memory Maker, a Disney PhotoPass Specially Priced Product at Walt Disney World Resort

  • The specially-priced Memory Maker product can only be purchased at Walt Disney World theme park ticket windows by Eligible Service Members (defined below) or their spouses.
  • “Eligible Service Members” are active or retired members of the U.S. military, including the National Guard, Reservists, the U.S. Coast Guard, the Commissioned Corps of the Public Health Service (PHS), and the Commissioned Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Valid military identification required for purchase. Spouses of Military Service Members and PHS and NOAA Commissioned Corps members also qualify if they are able to present valid and active U.S. Military IDs in the absence of active or retired Military Personnel or Commissioned Corps members.
  • No more than a total of two (2) Memory Maker products may be purchased per Eligible Service Member/spouse at the special price.
  • Memory Maker includes photos taken during the Memory Maker window and linked to the Guest’s Memory Maker Disney account.
  • A MagicBand is required to receive certain attraction photos and other digital content.
  • Photos and other digital content will expire pursuant to the expiration policy.
  • Valid theme park admission required for certain photo locations.
  • Memory Maker is subject to the Memory Maker Terms and Conditions.
  • Memory Maker may not be sold or otherwise transferred.
  • Downloads are restricted to personal use only.
  • May not be combined with other discounts or offers.
  • Not responsible for missing, lost or damaged photos. Subject to restrictions and change without notice

*Please note the decision as to who is covered by the Armed Forces Salute special is decided by Disney and the DoD. Like all specials offered to specific companies the Armed Forces Salute is a contract between Disney and the DoD.

If you need help booking your Armed Forces Salute stay contact our friends at Pirate and Mermaid Vacations, their services are free for guests that book through them and they are a U.S. Veteran owned company that understands the ins and outs of the Armed Forces Salute!

Acceptable US Military ID’s needed for salute

Disneyland Resort – As of 10am this information had not been released. We will update this article when it is.
Resort Armed Forces Salute Ticket Special

Disneyland Resort is saluting active and retired U.S. military personnel by offering Military Promotional 3-day park hopper tickets for just $168 or 4-day park hopper tickets for $188 from January 1 through March 22 and April 9 through December 19, 2018. Purchase from November 1, 2017 through December 16, 2018.  (Tickets are Tax Exempt when bought on base.)
Plus, you can purchase the Disney PhotoPass Collection product for a discounted price—$49 plus tax from January 1 through December 19, 2018. This product can only be purchased at a Disney PhotoPass Sales Center or any dining location with PhotoPass Photographers.

Resort Room Armed Forces Salute Special
Stay in the middle of the magic with this special offer! Enjoy great rates on select rooms at the Disneyland Resort hotels, valid for stays most nights from January 1 through March 22, 2018 and April 9 through December 19, 2018. Book from September 28, 2018 through December 19, 2018, with travel completed by December 20, 2018. Blockout dates of March 23 through April 18, 2018 apply. Limit two (2) rooms per reservation and five (5) people maximum per room.