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Exchange Helps Make PCS Moving Season Quick and Simple with Online Resources

By Karrington Bradley / May 28, 2025 /

DALLAS – As military members and families prepare to receive their Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is making sure they have everything they need for a smooth move. The Exchange’s online PCS headquarters has resources for every step of the move. Military members and families can visit ShopMyExchange.com/guides/PCS to:…

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Relief fund donations from Exchange shoppers

Serving Those Who Serve: Military Community Donates More than $2.7 Million to Military Relief Funds

By Travis Day / May 27, 2025 /

DALLAS – During 2024, Exchange shoppers contributed more than $2.7 million to Army Emergency Relief (AER), the Air Force Assistance Fund (AFAF) and the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS), a 7.1% increase from the previous year. “The Exchange is honored to partner with military relief agencies to help service members and families when they need…

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Exchange National Military Appreciation Month

The Army & Air Force Exchange Service: A Force Multiplier for Veterans and Military Spouses During Military Appreciation Month

By Travis Day / May 22, 2025 /

DALLAS – During National Military Appreciation Month, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is reaffirming its 130-year commitment to those who serve by spotlighting its efforts to hire, retain and support Veterans and military spouses across the globe. With nearly 65,000 Veterans and military spouses hired since 2013, the Exchange remains a vital force…

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New MILITARY STAR Cardmembers Can Save 15% on First-Day Purchases Through May 22

By Zach Wright / May 13, 2025 /

DALLAS – New MILITARY STAR® cardmembers can spring into more savings this summer when they receive 15% off first-day purchases. Through May 22, shoppers who open and use a new MILITARY STAR account can save 15% on all purchases made the first day instead of the regular 10% discount. MILITARY STAR offers exclusive cardmember savings,…

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MILITARY STAR Gas Discounts Fuel Extra Savings at the Pump

By Zach Wright / May 12, 2025 /

DALLAS — Gas prices were five cents higher on average nationwide in April compared to March, according to AAA, but authorized shoppers can get more value from every gallon of gas with a MILITARY STAR® card. Cardmembers save 5 cents on every gallon at Army & Air Force Exchange Service Expresses and participating Navy Exchange…

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Exchange Earns Military Friendly® Employer Designation for Commitment to Military Community

By Travis Day / May 8, 2025 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s long-standing commitment to strengthening its workforce and advancing mission readiness has been recognized with the 2025 Military Friendly® Employer designation. This marks the 16th year the Exchange has been honored in the nonprofit/government category. “The Exchange is deeply honored to be named a 2025 Military Friendly®…

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Winner presentation of 2024 Monster Energy Toy Hauler Sweepstakes

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Shoppers Won More than $415,000 in 2024 Sweepstakes

By Travis Day / May 6, 2025 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can enjoy even more benefits with frequent sweepstakes and giveaways available exclusively to the military community. In 2024, shoppers who participated in Exchange sweepstakes took home more than $415,000 in prizes, including gift cards, tactical gear, toys, MILITARY STAR® card account credits and more. Among the largest…

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Exchange Expanding The Home Depot Assortment Beyond Major Appliances

By Chris Ward / May 1, 2025 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service and The Home Depot are significantly expanding access to military-exclusive pricing and tax-free savings on nearly every home improvement product available. Authorized Exchange shoppers in CONUS can now access The Home Depot’s branded online page at ShopMyExchange.com. The expanded assortment includes power tool sets, outdoor power…

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Have a Photogenic Fur Baby? Exchange to Give Away $3,000 in Gift Cards for Pet Photo Contest

By Karrington Bradley / April 29, 2025 /

DALLAS – Military shoppers can deck their furry companions out in their finest red, white and blue and enter for a chance to win a share of $3,000 in prizes in the Patriot Pet Just Say “Treat” Photo Contest from the Army & Air Force Exchange Service and Hills Pet Nutrition. From May 1 through…

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In 2024, the MILITARY STAR card delivered more than $473 million in value from its fair and flexible terms, one low APR and its everyday savings, rewards and discounts.

It Pays To Use a MILITARY STAR Card: More Than $473 Million in Value Delivered to the Military Community in 2024

By Zach Wright / April 24, 2025 /

DALLAS – The MILITARY STAR® card provided even more value for service members and their families in 2024, generating $473 million in value from its everyday rewards, savings and discounts that benefitted the entire military community. “The MILITARY STAR is a force multiplier in the Quality-of-Life of service members and their families,” Exchange Credit Program…

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