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Joy of Toys Book

Military Children Experience the Joy of Toys with the Exchange’s 2018 Toy Book

By Marisa Conner / October 17, 2018 /

DALLAS – Warfighters and their families can experience the joy of the season with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s 2018 toy book, which features toys tested and approved by military children plus sweepstakes and exclusive online and in-store offers. Available Oct. 19 in continental U.S. Exchange stores and Nov. 2 in overseas locations,…

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Run your toughest stains by us

Cleaning Up! Exchange Giving Away Washer, Dryer in P&G Tough Mudder Sweepstakes

By Doug Brodess / October 16, 2018 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is giving military shoppers a chance to clean up with a new washer and dryer in the P&G Tough Mudder sweepstakes. From Oct. 17 through Nov. 15, authorized shoppers can visit ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes to share a photo of a challenging stain and be entered for a chance…

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Exchange Deploys Mobile Field Exchange to Assist with Recovery Efforts in Florida

KCEN-TV: Waco AAFES unit helps Florida military base

By Julie Mitchell / October 15, 2018 /

WACO, Texas — After a military base in Florida was left in pieces following Hurricane Michael, Central Texans offered to lend a helping hand anyway they could. The Army and Air Force Exchange Service sent a mobile field exchange and a trailed filled with supplies to the nearly demolished base in hopes of bringing back…

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Exchange Deploys Mobile Field Exchange to Assist with Recovery Efforts in Florida

Exchange Deploys Mobile Field Exchange to Assist with Recovery Efforts in Florida

By Julie Mitchell / October 15, 2018 /

WACO, Texas – To assist with the recovery after Hurricane Michael, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service deployed a mobile field Exchange (MFE) from its Waco Distribution Center to Eglin Air Force Base in Florida on Sunday, underscoring the Department of Defense retailer’s commitment to military readiness and resiliency. An MFE is a 53-foot…

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Exchange Shoppers Can Save 15 Percent on Holiday Shopping with New MILITARY STAR Accounts Oct. 12 to 25

Exchange Shoppers Can Save 15 Percent on Holiday Shopping with New MILITARY STAR Accounts Oct. 12 to 25

By Marisa Conner / October 11, 2018 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can pick up extra savings before the holiday season by opening a new MILITARY STAR® card account. From Oct. 12 to 25, new cardholders will receive 15 percent off their first day’s purchases instead of the 10 percent discount regularly offered. Discount will appear as a…

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Exchange BE FIT Ambassador Roy Montez stands in front of Smoothie King

Exchange Food Courts Highlight Healthier Options to ‘Build a Better You’

By Marisa Conner / October 10, 2018 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is helping Soldiers, Airmen and their families take the guesswork out of eating on the go at Exchange food courts worldwide. The Exchange’s new Build a Better You directs diners to better-for-you-options at Exchange restaurants through videos and social media posts with advice on how to…

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Airman prepared at Hurlburt Field ahead of Hurricane Michael

Days Ahead of Hurricane Michael, Army & Air Force Exchange Service Ships Emergency Supplies to Troops

By Marisa Conner / October 9, 2018 /

DALLAS – Before the latest hurricane to threaten the United States even had an official name, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service put the wheels in motion to fully support Soldiers, Airmen, military families and first responders in harm’s way. The Exchange began preparing Saturday for Hurricane Michael, which is poised to slam Florida’s…

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Take Pride in Your Ride - Monster Jam

Exchange to Give Away $14,000 in Prizes in Three Fall Sweepstakes

By Marisa Conner / October 5, 2018 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service, in partnership with some of its vendors, is giving away nearly $14,000 in prizes this fall with three military-exclusive sweepstakes. Authorized shoppers age 18 and older can go to ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes to enter: P&G Monster Ride Sweepstakes (through Oct. 31): Shoppers can send a photo of their…

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Joy Atkinson wins the 2018 Outstanding Associate with a Disability Award

Brussels Exchange Shift Supervisor Recognized as DoD Outstanding Employee with Disability

By Marisa Conner / October 4, 2018 /

DALLAS – For shift supervisor Joy Atkinson, “family serving family” is a way of life, making her invaluable to her teammates at the Brussels Exchange retail store, where she has worked for more than a year. Atkinson’s inspirational spirit has earned her the Outstanding Department of Defense Employee with a Disability Award. She was honored…

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October is Energy Action Month

Exchange Helps Military Shoppers Save During Energy Action Month

By Doug Brodess / October 4, 2018 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is helping Soldiers, Airmen and their families save energy—and money—during October’s National Energy Action Month. The Exchange offers a wide selection of energy-efficient products, from appliances to light bulbs, to help military shoppers conserve energy and reduce their monthly electric bills. From Oct. 5 to 11,…

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