Julie Mitchell
GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service ushered in a modern era of shopping for Airmen and military families with the grand reopening of its remodeled Exchange at Grand Forks Air Force Base. “The Exchange is privileged to be part of Team Grand Forks,” said Exchange General Manager Annette…
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JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON – For retired Tech. Sgt. Katie Nelson, growing up with four brothers and three sisters meant never having a new car of her own. Since winning a grand prize in the Army & Air Force Exchange Service Subway Sweepstakes, Nelson is now having fun driving her first new car – a 2018…
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DALLAS – Through an agreement with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service, Wahlburgers—the fast-casual restaurant founded by executive chef Paul Wahlberg and brothers Mark and Donnie Wahlberg—will open its first location on a military installation in the spring of 2020 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Wahlburgers will serve Soldiers, Airmen and military families at the…
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DALLAS – As military families bid goodbye to summer, Soldiers and Airmen can say hello to savings and shop tax-free with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service. Several states offer sales tax holidays for clothing, footwear and other school supplies. Because shopping with the Exchange is always tax free, during the state tax holidays,…
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DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is helping military families go to back to school while sticking to a budget by extending its layaway program to include computers and tablets needed to succeed in the classroom. From July 1 to Aug. 31, just in time for back-to-school season, Soldiers, Airmen and other…
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WASHINGTON – As a sign of appreciation for efforts to welcome home all who served during the Vietnam War, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service honored the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration during a special presentation with the Exchange’s Board of Directors on June 20. Exchange Director/CEO Tom Shull, who served in…
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FORT BENJAMIN HARRISON – A Fort Benjamin Harris Exchange shopper is getting his motor revving and heading out on the highway as the winner of a customized Harley-Davidson FXBB Street Bob motorcycle. Retired Master Sgt. Robert Evans was presented the keys to the $25,000 hog in a ceremony June 21 at the Fort Benjamin Harrison…
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DALLAS – In the six months since the Army & Air Force Exchange Service officially expanded online shopping privileges to all honorably discharged Veterans, more than 50,000 former service members have used the new benefit, saving an average of 20 percent off MSRP and avoiding a total of $3 million in sales tax so far.…
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FORT BENNING –Army wife Rachel Lynch couldn’t pass up the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet one of her childhood idols. Lynch and several of her friends, clad in custom-made T-shirts, arrived at the Fort Benning Exchange on May 5 at 9 a.m., three hours before actor Mark Wahlberg was scheduled to arrive for a meet-and-greet with…
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DALLAS – After driving more than 3,465,477 miles—2.8 million miles for the Army & Air Force Exchange Service—Bradley Wacks’ next stop is the National Private Truck Council’s Driver Hall of Fame. Wacks, whose work at the Exchange makes life better for Soldiers, Airmen and military families, will be one of four drivers honored April 30…
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