Press Releases

Military Appreciation Month

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Careers Strengthen Military Communities

By Marcia Rhodes / May 8, 2024 /

DALLAS – During Military Appreciation Month, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is reminding Veterans, military spouses and dependents of the meaningful career opportunities the organization provides for those who served as well as family members of those who serve. “Hiring Veterans and military spouses is a Quality-of-Life force multiplier, bringing financial security to…

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Exchange sweepstakes

Military Shoppers Collected More than $600,000 in Prizes in 2023 through Exchange Sweepstakes

By Marisa Conner / May 1, 2024 /

DALLAS – It’s not just the tax-free savings and military-exclusive pricing that are boosting Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers’ wallets—the Exchange also gave away more than $600,000 in prizes in 2023. The Exchange hosts frequent sweepstakes and giveaways, available exclusively to the military community. Prizes awarded last year include shopping sprees, jewelry, gift…

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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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Retirees, Disabled Veterans, Military Community Can Access On-Installation Wellness Services through the Exchange

By Marisa Conner / April 22, 2024 /

DALLAS – Millions of retirees, military family members and Veterans with service-connected disabilities have access to a range of wellness services through their Army & Air Force Exchange Service benefit. The Exchange offers vital wellness services such as dental, optometry and chiropractic care, as well as nutrition centers and durable medical equipment stores, right on…

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MILITARY STAR Fuel Discount Provides Reliable Savings

By Marisa Conner / April 17, 2024 /

DALLAS – The military community can rely on everyday savings at the pump with MILITARY STAR®. Cardmembers save 5 cents on every gallon of gas at Exchange fuel locations and participating Navy Exchange and Marine Corps Exchange locations. Last year, cardmembers saved $3 million with this exclusive MILITARY STAR card benefit. “The military community doesn’t…

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Drivers Advised to Confirm Exchange-Issued ESSO Ration Card Acceptance before Filling Up at Hundreds of Additional Locations in Germany

By MSG Caleb Barrieau / April 16, 2024 /

USAG BAVARIA, Germany – Exciting changes are underway for customers who use their Army & Air Force Exchange Service-issued ESSO fuel ration cards will soon have more locations where they can fill up with tax-free fuel. EG Group Limited, which operates ESSO fuel service stations in Germany, has acquired the service station network of OMV…

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The Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s commitment to environmental sustainability and environmentally friendly practices goes beyond just Earth Day.

Earth Day is Every Day at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service

By Travis Day / April 15, 2024 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s commitment to environmental sustainability and environmentally friendly practices goes beyond just Earth Day. The Exchange supports multiple sustainability initiatives across its stores, restaurants, facilities, logistics operations and more. With more than 5,000 facilities serving 31 million authorized shoppers worldwide, the Exchange is dedicated to making military…

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The Army & Air Force Exchange Service makes it convenient for military communities to find healthy dining choices.

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Makes Healthy Eating Simple for Military Communities

By Travis Day / April 10, 2024 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service makes it convenient for military communities to find healthy dining choices. As part of the BE FIT 360 program, the Exchange offers better-for-you meals, snacks and beverages at restaurants, Expresses and unattended retail units. The Exchange operates more than 1,500 restaurants, 350 Express convenience stores, 430…

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Exchange shoppers can save on entrée salads at any participating Exchange restaurant every Wednesdays as part of the Exchange’s BE FIT 360 commitment to expanding better-for-you dining options for the military community. Read more:

Exchange Diners Can Add Some Green to Their Diets and Wallets with Salad Wednesdays

By Zach Wright / April 9, 2024 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can add some greens to their diets while saving some green in their wallets with Salad Wednesdays. Diners save $2 off any entrée salad priced $4 or more at any participating Exchange restaurants. MILITARY STAR® cardmembers can save even more with an additional 10% discount off…

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The Army & Air Force Exchange Service and Lionsgate are offering a free advance screening of “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” on April 13 at Reel Time Theaters worldwide.

Free Advance Screening of ‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ Coming to Exchange Reel Time Theaters

By Travis Day / April 8, 2024 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service and Lionsgate are offering a free advance screening of “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” on April 13 at Reel Time Theaters worldwide. This free screening marks the Exchange’s 400th free advance distributor appreciation screening of a major film and sixth in 2024. The special showings come…

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