The Players Championship continues to focus on making it possible for active duty and military veterans to enjoy the golf tournament.

He is continuing that effort this year for next month’s event at Ponte Vedra Beach (March 8-13).

All active duty, retired, reserve, and National Guard members can apply for free tickets through the Military ID System. They and a dependent can receive tickets on Tuesday and Wednesday, as well as one day of competition during the tournament. These free tickets include a $20 voucher for on-site food and non-alcoholic beverages.

Veterans have access to discounted tickets to The Players. Tickets purchased through the verification process will also include a $20 digital voucher for onsite food and non-alcoholic beverages.

Fans who wish to register for free or discounted military tickets can do so here.

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Parking passes are not included with ticket purchases and can be purchased online here.

“We are truly excited to launch this new digital ticketing system for military members, veterans and dependents and honor them onsite this year through a range of military appreciation offers and initiatives from a week,” Players executive director Jared Rice said. “We have a deep passion and commitment to supporting our service members, veterans and their families, especially those who call Northeast Florida home.”

Other companion events for the military before and during the tournament include:

Military Career Fair, Saturday, March 5

THE PLAYERS, in partnership with the Jacksonville Military Veterans Coalition, will host their 11th annual military job fair. The Military Career Fair is free and open to military members, veterans and military spouses and will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Patriot Outpost presented by Optum, Morgan Stanley and Grant Thornton, located on the stadium course near the tee at No. 16. Approximately 25 companies with existing employment opportunities will be in attendance.

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Military Appreciation Day, Tuesday, March 8

The new start time for the ceremony is 4:30 p.m. on the 17th hole of Island Green, immediately followed by a concert. Please note – A Tuesday ticket for THE PLAYERS includes access to the ceremony and the concert.

Military and Veteran Hospitality, Patriot Outpost presented by Optum, Morgan Stanley and Grant Thornton

Throughout the week of the tournament, active duty, retired, reserve, national guard, veterans, and one accompanied dependent (with valid ID) will have access to the outpost Patriots presented by Optum, Morgan Stanley and Grant Thornton. An outdoor hospitality venue located near the tee at #16, the outpost is military-only and offers free snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.