Marisa Conner

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Helps Military Families Weather the Storm This Hurricane Season

By Marisa Conner / June 12, 2023 /

DALLAS – Hurricane season is underway, and the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is keeping military communities prepared. At Exchange headquarters, merchandising teams strengthened inventory of high-demand supplies, such as water, flashlights, batteries, generators and extension cords, at distribution centers so products quickly deploy to PXs and BXs if needed. At installations prone to…

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MILITARY STAR Offers Emergency Assistance for Guam Cardholders After Typhoon Mawar

By Marisa Conner / June 2, 2023 /

DALLAS – MILITARY STAR® is offering cardholders on Guam emergency assistance with their accounts after Typhoon Mawar. Cardholders in Guam will automatically receive 90 days 0% interest and no payments on existing balances and new purchases beginning June 5. “The military community in Guam is facing a lot of challenges right now, and the MILITARY…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Production Starring Military Senior Enlisted Leaders Recognized for Excellence

By Marisa Conner / June 1, 2023 /

DALLAS – An Army & Air Force Exchange Service video, featuring senior enlisted leaders from each military branch, garnered awards in five categories in the International Awards Associate’s (IAA) 2023 LIT Commercial Awards: Season 1. The spot, which aired on the Armed Forces Network, CBS Sports Network and ESPN throughout the fall football season, features…

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MILITARY STAR Cardholders Save at the Pump Year-Round

By Marisa Conner / May 24, 2023 /

DALLAS – Gas prices may fluctuate, but one thing stays constant for the military community: fuel savings with the MILITARY STAR® card. Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians, retirees, military families and other authorized shoppers who use their MILITARY STAR card at Army & Air Force Exchange Service fuel locations save 5 cents on every gallon of gas.…

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Exchange’s PCS Headquarters Helps Military Families Make a Smooth Move

By Marisa Conner / May 17, 2023 /

DALLAS – Service members and their families can find everything they need to make their permanent change of station (PCS) easier at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s online PCS headquarters. At ShopMyExchange.com/PCS, the Department of Defense’s largest retailer offers resources and support for each stage of the moving process. “Every service member and…

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Exchange Shoppers Support AER, AFAF with $1.5 Million in 2022 Donations

By Marisa Conner / May 16, 2023 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers’ generosity continues to help lift up service members, retirees and military families. In 2022, Exchange shoppers donated more than $1.5 million to Army Emergency Relief (AER) and the Air Force Assistance Fund (AFAF). AER and AFAF provide financial assistance, sponsor scholarships for military family members and…

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Military Shoppers Can Save 15% on First-Day Purchases with a New MILITARY STAR Card from May 11 to 25

By Marisa Conner / May 9, 2023 /

DALLAS – Military shoppers looking for extra savings can receive 15% off all first-day purchases when they sign up for a new MILITARY STAR® card. From May 11 through May 25, shoppers who are approved and use a new MILITARY STAR account will receive the added savings in place of the usual 10% first-day discount.…

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Exchange Celebrates Fort Moore Redesignation with Free Screenings of ‘We Were Soldiers’

By Marisa Conner / May 8, 2023 /

FORT BENNING – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service will host a series of free movie screenings to celebrate the redesignation of Fort Benning to Fort Moore and help educate the community about the heroes that gave the post its new name. From May 11 through May 14, the Fort Moore theater will hold…

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Associates at the Fort Sill Exchange pose for a group photo in the main PX mall.

From KSWO-TV: Fort Sill Consolidated Exchange receives trophy

By Marisa Conner / April 28, 2023 /

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) – On Thursday, the Fort Sill Consolidated Exchange received a trophy for providing top-quality service to military families. Post officials celebrated winning the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s Director-CEO Cup. … Read more at KSWO-TV.

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Fort Sill Consolidated Exchange, Including Sheppard Exchange, Named Among Top in the World

By Marisa Conner / April 27, 2023 /

DALLAS – The Fort Sill Consolidated Exchange has been named among the best in the world, receiving the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s highest honor, the Director/CEO Cup. The Fort Sill Consolidated Exchange—which encompasses retail stores, Expresses, specialty stores, Military Clothing stores, theaters, restaurants and more at Fort Sill, Sheppard Air Force Base and…

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