Travis Day

Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy Explores Latest Exchange Operations at Dan Daniel Distribution Center

By Travis Day / August 11, 2025 /

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Stephen B. Simmons, deputy assistant secretary of defense for Military Community and Family Policy, and other MC&FP leaders visited the Army & Air Force Exchange’s Dan Daniel Distribution Center (DDDC) on Aug. 4 to see in action the results of the Exchange’s sustained focus on efficiencies and process improvement. Appointed to…

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20% off first-day purchases with a new MILITARY STAR card Aug. 14-21

MILITARY STAR® Cardmembers Can Enjoy 20% Off First-Day Purchases Aug. 14-21

By Travis Day / August 11, 2025 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can enjoy extra savings this month with 20% off first-day purchases with a new MILITARY STAR® card. From Aug. 14-21, shoppers who open and use a new MILITARY STAR account will receive 20% off all purchases made on the first day instead of the regular 10%…

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Civilians shopping at Exchange self-checkout

Department of Defense Civilians & Common Access Card Holders Shop Tax-Free with the Exchange

By Travis Day / August 6, 2025 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s full range of goods, services, vendors, dining options and more are now fully accessible to Department of Defense (DoD) and Coast Guard civilians who hold Common Access Cards (CAC). The Exchange benefit has been available to approximately 724,000 DoD/Coast Guard civilian CAC holders since 2021, giving…

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P&G Show Your School Spirit Sweepstakes

Show Off Your School Spirit for a Chance at $3,000 in Exchange Gift Cards

By Travis Day / August 4, 2025 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can win a share of $3,000 in Exchange gift cards in the P&G Show Your School Spirit Sweepstakes. Authorized shoppers aged 18 years and older can enter by submitting a photograph showing off their school spirit at ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes through Aug. 14. Eight total winners will be…

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National Hire a Veteran Day on July 25

Exchange Celebrates 130 Years of Serving Those Who Serve with National Hire a Veteran Day Hiring Events

By Travis Day / July 22, 2025 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is celebrating 130 years of serving the military community by honoring those who’ve worn the uniform with on-the-spot hiring events during National Hire a Veteran Day on July 25. More than 80 PXs, BXs and distribution centers worldwide will host in-person hiring events, connecting Veterans to…

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Exchange 130th Anniversary

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Celebrates 130 Years of Mission-Essential Support

By Travis Day / July 22, 2025 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service will celebrate its 130th anniversary of serving those who serve on July 25. Since the United States Department of War’s General Orders No. 46 issued directed commanders to establish a post exchange (PX) in 1895, the Exchange has constantly evolved to function as a force multiplier…

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Play Doh and Nerf in-store toy events

Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Host Free In-Store Toy Events for Military Children in July

By Travis Day / June 30, 2025 /

DALLAS – Military children worldwide can add some extra fun to their summer breaks with free in-store events at select Army & Air Force Exchange Service stores throughout July. More than 50 PXs and BXs will host a Play-Doh kitchen crafting event Saturday, July 5, and a Nerf event Saturday, July 26. Both events are…

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Atlanta Falcons defensive end Morgan Fox at ProCamp in Yokota, Japan

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Hosting NFL ProCamps for Military Children

By Travis Day / June 11, 2025 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service, in partnership with Procter & Gamble and the Defense Commissary Agency, is hosting NFL ProCamps for military children nationwide this summer. For the sixth year, NFL players will spend a pair of days at six Army and Air Force installations offering hands-on coaching, including lectures, skills…

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Army 250th birthday

130 Years of ‘We Go Where You Go’: The Exchange’s Critical Role in Supporting the Army’s 250-Year Journey

By Travis Day / June 9, 2025 /

DALLAS – As the Army celebrates its 250th birthday in June, the Nation pauses to reflect on the legacy of service, sacrifice and dedication that has shaped America’s security and freedom. Since its establishment on June 14, 1775, more than a year before the Declaration of Independence was signed, the Army has been at the…

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Monster Energy Kawasaki Sweepstakes poster

Enter for a Chance to Win Nearly $70,000 in Prizes in Exchange Monster Energy Kawasaki Sweepstakes

By Travis Day / June 3, 2025 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can enter for a chance to win one of the biggest grand prizes of the year in the Monster Energy Kawasaki Sweepstakes. Through July 31, authorized shoppers can enter at ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes to win one of three grand prizes of a Kawasaki Teryx KRX 1000 Trail Edition…

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