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Exchange National Military Appreciation Month

The Army & Air Force Exchange Service: A Force Multiplier for Veterans and Military Spouses During Military Appreciation Month

By Travis Day / May 22, 2025 /

DALLAS – During National Military Appreciation Month, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is reaffirming its 130-year commitment to those who serve by spotlighting its efforts to hire, retain and support Veterans and military spouses across the globe. With nearly 65,000 Veterans and military spouses hired since 2013, the Exchange remains a vital force…

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Exchange Earns Military Friendly® Employer Designation for Commitment to Military Community

By Travis Day / May 8, 2025 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s long-standing commitment to strengthening its workforce and advancing mission readiness has been recognized with the 2025 Military Friendly® Employer designation. This marks the 16th year the Exchange has been honored in the nonprofit/government category. “The Exchange is deeply honored to be named a 2025 Military Friendly®…

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Winner presentation of 2024 Monster Energy Toy Hauler Sweepstakes

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Shoppers Won More than $415,000 in 2024 Sweepstakes

By Travis Day / May 6, 2025 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can enjoy even more benefits with frequent sweepstakes and giveaways available exclusively to the military community. In 2024, shoppers who participated in Exchange sweepstakes took home more than $415,000 in prizes, including gift cards, tactical gear, toys, MILITARY STAR® card account credits and more. Among the largest…

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Grand reopening ribbon cutting at Camp Walker Exchange

Camp Walker Unveils $8.2 Million in Upgrades to Main Exchange

By Travis Day / April 22, 2025 /

CAMP WALKER – After more than two years of work, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service unveiled a new and improved main Exchange store to the Camp Walker community after an $8.2 million image upgrade. Joining Korea Southern Exchange General Manager Boris Nasci and his team for the grand reopening ribbon-cutting were Army Col.…

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You Made the Grade program

Make the Grade and Earn Rewards with the Spring 2025 You Made the Grade Program

By Travis Day / April 21, 2025 /

DALLAS – Military children who earn top grades can enjoy exclusive discounts, prizes and savings with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s You Made the Grade program. All military students in first through 12th grades, including those who are homeschooled, can bring their report cards to the PX/BX customer service area each grading period…

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Laughlin AFB Exchange grand reopening ribbon cutting

Laughlin AFB Exchange Celebrates Grand Reopening of Renovated BX

By Travis Day / April 16, 2025 /

LAUGHLIN AFB – The Department of Defense’s largest retailer has transformed the shopping experience for military shoppers in the Del Rio, Texas area with the reopening of the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s Laughlin AFB BX. Laughlin AFB 47th Fighter Wing Commander Col. Tyler Ellison, 47th Mission Support Group Commander Col. Robert Moore, Exchange…

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Exchange is a 4-Star VETS Indexes Employer

Exchange Named 2025 VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer for Advancing Military-Connected Careers

By Travis Day / April 15, 2025 /

DALLAS – For the fifth consecutive year, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service has earned the distinction of VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer, reflecting its steadfast dedication to employing Veterans, National Guard members, Reservists and military spouses.   “Veterans, service members and the military community are at the heart of the Exchange—they know our mission…

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Your Holiday Bill is on Us winner

Annual MILITARY STAR ‘Your Holiday Bill is on Us Sweepstakes’ Awards Nearly $40,000 to Military Shoppers

By Travis Day / April 9, 2025 /

DALLAS – Five military shoppers walked away with more than $16,000 in MILITARY STAR® card account credits as grand-prize winners in the Exchange Credit Program’s Your Holiday Bill is on Us Sweepstakes, part of nearly $40,000 awarded to military shoppers in the annual event. Through November and December each year, all shoppers worldwide who used…

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Celebrate Month of the Military Child with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service

By Travis Day / March 25, 2025 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is saluting our Nation’s youngest heroes worldwide in celebration of Month of the Military Child. Throughout April, the Exchange will celebrate with free events, giveaways, activities and sweepstakes for military children. “The Exchange is all in to make sure our youngest heroes feel like home no…

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Service members shopping at URU

Unattended Retail Units Bring 24/7 Convenience to Military Communities

By Travis Day / February 27, 2025 /

DALLAS – As part of the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s commitment to providing tastes of home no matter the location, unattended retail units (URU) provide fast, convenient options to installations worldwide. The self-serve stores offer an assortment found in most Expresses, including snacks, drinks, fresh fruit, ready-to-eat meals, toiletries and more. “Unattended retail…

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