Marisa Conner
DALLAS – For the second year in a row, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service will honor Vietnam Veterans for their service and sacrifice on March 29, National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Everyone who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces at any time from Nov. 1, 1955 to May 15, 1975,…
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DALLAS – Soldiers and families at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., were the first to taste-test Slim Chickens at a military installation. The Army & Air Force Exchange Service welcomed Slim Chickens—known for grilled and fried chicken tenders, wings, wraps, sandwiches and salads—to its family of restaurants on March 13. The restaurant makes every order fresh…
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ZAGAN, POLAND – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service demonstrated its commitment to troops serving at the tip of the spear in Poland last month by opening three mobile field Exchanges (MFEs) in nine days and launching the first Exchange rodeo truck (ERT). The MFEs and rodeo truck will strengthen the readiness and resiliency…
Read MoreDALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is honoring Vietnam Veterans with a 53-foot rolling billboard. For the second year in a row, the Exchange created a custom truck design that appears on three of the Department of Defense retailer’s tractor-trailers that deliver merchandise across the United States. The trucks also deliver a…
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DALLAS – As if anyone needed another reason to love Fridays. The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is continuing its Free Friday giveaways in 2019, offering military shoppers a chance to win riding lawn mowers, furniture, grills, blenders, espresso makers and more. The giveaway is conducted online at facebook.com/shopmyexchange. “Our service members and their…
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DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers worldwide can spring into action with a chance at winning more than $17,000 in prizes with three sweepstakes. Military shoppers age 18 and older can visit ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes to enter: Trolli Sweepstakes (March 1 through March 21): Three winners will receive a basketball autographed by NBA All-Star James Harden.…
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DALLAS – A group of retail-savvy Marines recently spent a week at Army & Air Force Exchange Service headquarters before deploying to learn how to run Exchanges in Norway and Kuwait. The nine Marines, with more than 60 years of retail management experience among them, received hands-on training on Exchange logistics, accounting, finance and point-of-sale…
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TINKER AIR FORCE BASE –Anita Armstrong’s holiday purchases at the Tinker Air Force Base Exchange in November were special because she was shopping for her nine grandchildren. She never dreamed her purchase was special in a different way—it was one in 6 million. Armstrong’s purchase was among 6 million entries in the MILITARY STAR® fifth…
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DALLAS – Military exchange shoppers can save an extra 15 percent by opening a new MILITARY STAR® card account from March 7 to 21. During that time, new cardholders will save 15 percent on their first day’s purchases instead of the 10-percent discount regularly offered. The discount will appear as a credit on the first…
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NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE – When retired Air Force Capt. Doris Jackson first received a phone call from the Army & Air Force Exchange Service telling her that they would be paying off her MILITARY STAR® credit card bill, she thought it was a joke. “I was just totally surprised,” Jackson said. Jackson is one…
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