Veterans will enjoy discounts and new opportunities during Montana’s 2008 hunting season. Certain resident members of the Montana National Guard on federal reserve and active duty are entitled to a free conservation license or a sportsman without bear license. One must have participated in a contingency operation outside of the state for two months after September 11, 2001 and have been released from active duty or discharged. These licenses will be issued for a fee of $2 only at FWP offices. DD 214 and supporting documentation are required.