USO offers respite from traveling frenzy
December 24th, 2009
As the rest of Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport bustled with holiday travelers Dec. 23, its USO Lounge offered military travelers -- many returning home from overseas deployments -- a welcome sanctuary of solace.
The lounge is conveniently positioned near the international departure gates on the airport's lower level. Yet, to the dozens of servicemembers who took refuge here, it felt a world away from the frenzied holiday travelers, beeping airport carts and blaring overhead speaker announcements.
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The lounge is conveniently positioned near the international departure gates on the airport's lower level. Yet, to the dozens of servicemembers who took refuge here, it felt a world away from the frenzied holiday travelers, beeping airport carts and blaring overhead speaker announcements.
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