Chris Ward

Exchange to Award More than $21,000 in Prizes in Cutting Edge Sweepstakes

By Chris Ward / November 14, 2022 /

DALLAS – In a sweepstakes that’s a cut above the rest, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service will award 85 winners a Benchmade Limited Edition Mini Adamas Black Class knife. Through Dec. 1, authorized Exchange shoppers 18 years and older can enter to win one of the knives, valued at approximately $250 each. “Eighty-five…

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Exchange Honors CMSAF Bass with Warfighter Quality of Life Champion Award at Commanders’ Classic

By Chris Ward / November 7, 2022 /

DALLAS – In a special on-field presentation, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service presented Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass with its inaugural Warfighter Quality of Life Champion Award at the Commanders’ Classic on Nov. 5. The Exchange’s Warfighter Quality of Life Champion Award honors those who have made significant…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Recognize America’s Heroes with Coin Giveaway on Veterans Day

By Chris Ward / November 1, 2022 /

DALLAS – In honor of Veterans Day, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service will recognize those who selflessly sacrificed for our Nation with free challenge coins. This is the third year Exchange stores will distribute the limited-edition coins to Veterans on Nov. 11 while supplies last. “The Exchange is grateful to our Veterans who…

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Military Shoppers Can Clean Up in Latest Army & Air Force Exchange Service Sweepstakes

By Chris Ward / October 5, 2022 /

DALLAS – Military shoppers clean up—literally—with a chance to win prizes valued at $1,160 in a sweepstakes from the Army & Air Force Exchange Service and Bissell. From Oct. 7 through Oct. 13, authorized Exchange shoppers 18 years and older can enter to win a Bissell SurfaceSense Pet Multi-Surface vacuum and IconPet Turbo Cordless Stick…

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DoorDash Service at Fort Bragg Expands to Include Snacks, Drinks from Express Locations

DoorDash Service at Fort Bragg Expands to Include Snacks, Drinks from Express Locations

By Chris Ward / September 2, 2022 /

FORT BRAGG – Military shoppers can have snacks and drinks delivered on-demand as the Fort Bragg Exchange has expanded its DoorDash service to include Express convenience stores. Snacks and drinks from the Express and Express are available for delivery through DoorDash on post. “The Exchange looks for opportunities to improve the quality of life for all…

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DoorDash Service at Fort Hood Expands to Include Snacks, Meals from Express Locations

DoorDash Service at Fort Hood Expands to Include Snacks, Meals from Express Locations

By Chris Ward / September 2, 2022 /

FORT HOOD – Military shoppers can have food and snacks delivered on-demand as the Fort Hood Exchange has expanded its DoorDash service to include food, quick meals and snacks from Express convenience stores. Snacks, drinks and meals from the Express and Express restaurants such as Hunt Brothers Pizza, Chopz and more are available for delivery through…

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DoorDash Service at Fort Carson Expands to Include Snacks, Drinks from Express Locations

By Chris Ward / September 2, 2022 /

FORT CARSON – Military shoppers can have snacks and drinks delivered on-demand as the Fort Carson Exchange has expanded its DoorDash service to include Express convenience stores. Snacks and drinks from the Express are available for delivery through DoorDash on post. “The Exchange looks for opportunities to improve the quality of life for all who live…

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Exchange Kicks Off College Football Season with Custom Trailer to Support Commanders’ Classic

By Chris Ward / August 29, 2022 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is going the extra yard this football season, rolling out a new custom trailer for the annual Army vs. Air Force matchup scheduled for Nov. 5 at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The Exchange is a supporter of Army West Point Sports and Air Force…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Celebrates 127 Years of Serving Those Who Serve

By Chris Ward / July 25, 2022 /

DALLAS – Since 1895, Warfighters and their families have counted on the Army & Air Force Exchange Service to improve their Quality of Life—no matter where they have served. Today, the Exchange, which offers tax-free goods and services at more than 4,900 facilities on Army, Air Force and Space Force installations worldwide, is the Department…

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School Meal Program

Universal Free School Lunch Ending June 30

By Chris Ward / June 1, 2022 /

DALLAS – As USDA child nutrition COVID-19 waivers expire on June 30, free school lunches at Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools outside the continental United States will end once the 2022-23 school year begins. During the COVID-19 pandemic, students enrolled at DoDEA schools received free reimbursable meals through the Student Meal Program operated…

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