Awards

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Named ‘Veteran Friendly’ by U.S. Veterans Magazine 11 Years Running

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Named ‘Veteran Friendly’ by U.S. Veterans Magazine 11 Years Running

By Marcia Rhodes / August 27, 2024 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has been recognized by U.S. Veterans Magazine as a “Veteran Friendly” employer for 2024, marking the 11th straight year the Department of Defense’s largest retailer has earned the honor for its hiring efforts. “Family serving family is amplified when Veterans join the Exchange,” said Air Force Chief…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Honored as a 2024 VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Honored as a 2024 VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer

By Marcia Rhodes / April 25, 2024 /

DALLAS – For the fourth consecutive year, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service has been recognized as a VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer for its commitment to providing meaningful employment for Veterans and members of the community. “Veterans and military spouses know Exchange shoppers best because they are Exchange shoppers and hiring them is a…

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Exchange to Honor Retired Gen. Gustave Perna with Quality-of-Life Force Multiplier Award

Exchange to Honor Retired Gen. Gustave Perna with Quality-of-Life Force Multiplier Award

By Julie Mitchell / December 4, 2023 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service will honor retired Gen. Gustave Perna with the third annual Quality-of-Life Force Multiplier Award on Dec. 9 during an on-field presentation at the 124th Army-Navy Game. Perna, the 19th commanding general of Army Materiel Command, served in the Army for 40 years. As the chairman of…

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Exchange 2023 Outstanding Associate with a Disability

Little Rock AFB Exchange Associate Named a 2023 DoD Outstanding Employee with a Disability

By Marisa Conner / October 26, 2023 /

DALLAS – A Little Rock Air Force Base BX associate has been named the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s 2023 Outstanding Associate with a Disability. Petra Eick, who has worked for the Exchange for a decade, was among 23 civilian employees and service members honored at the 43rd Annual Department of Defense Disability Awards…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Honored By Latina Style as a Top Employer

By Marcia Rhodes / October 19, 2023 /

DALLAS – For the 16th consecutive year, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service has been recognized as a top Latina employer by LATINA Style magazine. The LATINA Style 50 Report recognizes the top 50 employers committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting Latinas. “The Exchange is truly honored to receive this distinction from LATINA Style,”…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Named ‘Best of the Best’ Employer for Veterans by U.S. Veterans Magazine

By Marcia Rhodes / October 12, 2023 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has been recognized by  U.S. Veterans Magazine as a “Best of the Best” employer for Veterans for 2023, marking the 10th straight time the Department of Defense’s largest retailer has earned the honor for its hiring efforts. “Employing Veterans is a win-win,” said Air Force Chief Master Sgt.…

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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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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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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Named a 2023 VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer

By Marcia Rhodes / April 27, 2023 /

DALLAS – For the third consecutive year, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service has been recognized by VETS Indexes as a leading voice on Veterans employment issues and for its dedication to hiring heroes. The Exchange earned the 4-Star Employer Award for its commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining and supporting Veterans, military spouses, National…

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Wahlberg award

Exchange to Honor Actor, Producer Mark Wahlberg with Quality-of-Life Force Multiplier Award

By Julie Mitchell / December 6, 2022 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service will honor actor and producer Mark Wahlberg with the second annual Quality-of-Life Force Multiplier Award on Dec. 10 during an on-field presentation at the 123rd Army-Navy Game. “Mark is always generous with his time, going above and beyond to boost morale for troops and their families,”…

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