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Fort Campbell, UK Consolidated, Robins/Moody and Offutt Exchanges Named Best in the World

Fort Campbell, UK Consolidated, Robins/Moody and Offutt Exchanges Named Best in the World

By Marisa Conner / May 7, 2018 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has awarded its highest honor—the Director/CEO Cup—to four Exchanges worldwide. Exchanges at Fort Campbell, UK Consolidated, Robins/Moody Air Force Base and Offutt Air Force Base were recognized with the Exchange’s highest award May 7 during the Department of Defense retailer’s worldwide Main Store Managers/General Managers Conference in…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Boosts Commitment to Hiring 50,000 Veterans, Military Spouses by 2020

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Boosts Commitment to Hiring 50,000 Veterans, Military Spouses by 2020

By Marisa Conner / May 7, 2018 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is reaffirming its commitment to hiring 50,000 Veterans and military spouses by 2020. “We are on a mission to welcome home our American heroes and our military spouses,” said Exchange Director/CEO Tom Shull. “Their commitment is our commitment. That’s why the Exchange will hire an additional…

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Mark Wahlberg visits soldiers at Fort Benning

WRBL TV: Actor Mark Wahlberg meets fans with visit to Fort Benning

By Marisa Conner / May 7, 2018 /

FORT BENNING, Ga (WRBL) – Mark Wahlberg has an extremely busy schedule, between filming a movie in Atlanta, shooting some footage for the “Wahlburgers” TV show, promoting a line of fitness products, and making time for his own family; however, the Lone Survivor star says he will always make time to visit service men and…

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Mark Wahlberg visits soldiers at Fort Benning

WTVM TV: Actor Mark Wahlberg meets fans with visit to Fort Benning

By Marisa Conner / May 7, 2018 /

FORT BENNING, GA (WTVM) – Actor Mark Wahlberg made a stop at Fort Benning Saturday to meet with soldiers and their families. The actor signed autographs and took pictures as he walked through the Fort Benning exchange. Wahlberg is currently filming a movie in Atlanta and says he decided to make the drive down to…

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Mark Wahlberg visits soldiers at Fort Benning

Exchange Shoppers Flock to Fort Benning for Exclusive Mark Wahlberg Meet-and-Greet

By Julie Mitchell / May 6, 2018 /

FORT BENNING –Army wife Rachel Lynch couldn’t pass up the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet one of her childhood idols. Lynch and several of her friends, clad in custom-made T-shirts, arrived at the Fort Benning Exchange on May 5 at 9 a.m., three hours before actor Mark Wahlberg was scheduled to arrive for a meet-and-greet with…

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Cute Pets Can Cash in with Army & Air Force Exchange Service Photo Contest

Cute Pets Can Cash in with Army & Air Force Exchange Service Photo Contest

By Marisa Conner / May 4, 2018 /

DALLAS – Cute canines, cats, canaries and other beloved pets can finally make their adorable looks pay off. Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can compete to show off their furry, feathered or fuzzy friends during the Patriot Pet Just Say “Treat” Photo Contest. The Exchange is partnering with Blue Buffalo and Hills Science Diet…

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Exchange Giving Away More Than $17,000 in Prizes in Six May Sweepstakes

By Marisa Conner / May 3, 2018 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is giving military shoppers the chance to win more than $17,000 in prizes this month in six military-exclusive sweepstakes. Authorized Exchange shoppers may enter any Exchange sweepstakes at ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes, including: Harry & David sweepstakes (through May 13): One grand-prize winner will receive a $1,000 Exchange gift…

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Exchange Shoppers Can ‘Give and Get Back’ Starting May 15 to Help Army, Air Force Relief Funds

Exchange Shoppers Can ‘Give and Get Back’ Starting May 15 to Help Army, Air Force Relief Funds

By Marisa Conner / May 2, 2018 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is making it easy for shoppers to help Soldiers, Airmen and military families in need during the first of three “Give and Get Back” donation periods. From May 15 through May 20, military shoppers can donate to Army Emergency Relief (AER) and Air Force Assistance Fund…

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Overseas School Lunch Prices to Increase for 2018-19 School Year

Overseas School Lunch Prices to Increase for 2018-19 School Year

By Marisa Conner / May 1, 2018 /

DALLAS – To meet rising operational costs and comply with federal law, school lunch prices will increase by 25 cents at Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools outside the continental United States (OCONUS), excluding Guam, for the 2018-19 school year. The increase will apply to both elementary and secondary students, making the new lunch…

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Sweet! Military Shoppers Can Win a $500 Exchange Gift Card in Hershey’s Sweepstakes

Sweet! Military Shoppers Can Win a $500 Exchange Gift Card in Hershey’s Sweepstakes

By Sgt. 1st Class Tim Meyer / April 30, 2018 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can enter to win one of 10 $500 Exchange gift cards in the Hershey’s Flavors of America sweepstakes. To enter, authorized Exchange shoppers can visit ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes from April 27 through May 31. There is no purchase necessary to enter, and entrants need not be present to…

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