A special offer to honor our military and veterans: Switch to Verizon, get $200 when you buy a new smartphone
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Update June 27, 2017: In continuing our appreciation for all of the brave men and women who have contributed to the U.S. military, Verizon is bringing back this promotion. For a limited time, all active military members and veterans who switch to Verizon and purchase a new smartphone can get a $200 Visa prepaid card per line on us.
NEW YORK – May is Military Appreciation Month – the perfect time to say thank you to all of the brave men and women who have contributed to the U.S. military. Verizon is kicking off this special month with an offer to show our appreciation and support for our troops.
For a limited time, all active military members and veterans who switch to Verizon and purchase a new smartphone can get a $200 Visa prepaid card per line on us*.
“This offer is just a small way of saying thanks to our military members and veterans who make and have made such brave sacrifices to protect our freedom,” said Tami Erwin, executive vice president of operations at Verizon.
Verizon has been a long time supporter of the military. Military service members and veterans receive 15 percent off wireless service, 25 percent off select accessories, and discounts on fios service. Verizon also employs a veteran workforce of approximately 10,000, and has been recognized with several awards for its support of the military including:
- Ranking #1 on the Best for Vets list for two consecutive years by Military Times Magazine (2015-2016)
- The coveted Freedom Award from the Department of Defense (2012)
- Received multiple recognition awards from the Department of Defense for dedicated employer program for members of the Reserves (Employer Support of the Guard & Reserves)
- #1 Veteran Friendly Employer by Virtual Veteran Recruiting.
Verizon continues to provide the best value in wireless with the hottest devices on the undisputed best network. When you choose Verizon Unlimited for your mobile phone plan, you get the plan you want on the network you deserve.
