Marisa Conner

Exchange Shoppers Give $218,000 to Military Members in Need

By Marisa Conner / February 25, 2020 /

2019 Give and Get Back campaign supported Soldiers, Airmen and their families DALLAS – The military community is a family, and Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers stepped up big in 2019 to help family members in need by donating more than $218,000. Through the Give and Get Back campaign, which featured three giving…

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A Sweet Delivery! The Army & Air Force Exchange Service Ships 216,000 Boxes of Girl Scout Cookies for Troops Overseas

By Marisa Conner / February 24, 2020 /

From one kind of troop to another—the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is helping service members overseas satisfy their craving for Girl Scout cookies. The Exchange shipped more than 216,000 boxes of the famed cookies to the Department of Defense retailer’s distribution centers in Europe and the Pacific Region. From there, Girl Scout troops…

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Soldiers, Airmen Get 10% Off Tax Preparation Services with H&R Block at the Exchange

By Marisa Conner / February 19, 2020 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is making filing season less taxing by teaming with H&R Block to offer tax preparation services to Soldiers, Airmen and their families at a 10% discount at select locations worldwide. “The Exchange helps take the guesswork out of tax preparation for Airmen, Soldiers and their families,”…

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Exchange Credit Program Celebrates 40 Years of Helping Military Community

By Marisa Conner / February 12, 2020 /

DALLAS – For Army spouse Joyce Fruean, whose husband, Sgt. 1st Class Vaisigago Fruean, has served for 13 years, the MILITARY STAR® card has been a big help financially and in a more personal way. Her most memorable MILITARY STAR purchase was about 10 years ago, when she bought an iPad Mini for her then-non-verbal…

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This Valentine’s Day, the Exchange has Everything You Need to Make Your Sweetheart Swoon

By Marisa Conner / February 5, 2020 /

DALLAS — The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is ready to help military shoppers share the love during February with deals on Valentine’s Day gifts that will have them singing love songs all month long. Fresh flowers, gifts and candy will be available in select Exchange and Express stores for Valentine’s Day. At participating…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Honors Military Students With $4,000 in Prizes for Stellar Academic Achievements

By Marisa Conner / February 3, 2020 /

 DALLAS — The Army & Air Force Exchange Service honored three hard-working military students for their academic excellence during the fall 2019 semester with $4,000 in prizes. Atticus Conlin, 8, won the grand prize, a $2,000 Exchange gift card, which was presented at the Fort Bragg Exchange. Atticus’ father, Army Maj. Christopher Conlin, recently deployed…

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Exchange Wellness Services Keep Military Community Ready, Resilient Year-Round

By Marisa Conner / January 27, 2020 /

DALLAS – For members of the military community and their families, it’s important to keep in tip-top shape. The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is making it easier by bringing wellness services to installations. The Exchange’s BE FIT program takes a holistic approach to health and wellness, including expanding wellness services available on installations.…

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Exchange’s BE FIT Gear Helps Military Shoppers Focus on Fitness in the New Year

By Marisa Conner / January 23, 2020 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is providing Soldiers, Airmen and the military community with the tools needed to stay ready and resilient in the new year. Military shoppers can find the latest athletic apparel and shoes, fitness trackers and workout equipment—everything they need to live a BE FIT lifestyle—at their local…

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Exchange Shoppers Can Keep Some Cash and Eat Healthy on Salad Wednesdays

By Marisa Conner / January 21, 2020 /

DALLAS – Soldiers, Airmen and families can enjoy their greens and save some greenbacks every Salad Wednesday at Army & Air Force Exchange Service restaurants. On Wednesdays, diners can take $2 off any salad priced $4 or more at participating Exchange direct-operated restaurants. “The Exchange is all-in to promote a BE FIT lifestyle focused on…

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Exchange Offers $1,000 in Gift Cards with Fill Your Gym Bag Sweepstakes

By Marisa Conner / January 16, 2020 /

DALLAS – Military shoppers can give their New Year’s fitness resolutions a boost with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s Fill Your Gym Bag sweepstakes, sponsored by Adidas. From Jan. 17 to Feb. 17, Exchange shoppers can enter to win a $100 Exchange gift card toward filling up their gym bags with fitness necessities…

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