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"Hard Work Pays Off" Back to School Sweepstakes

‘Hard Work Pays Off’ to the Tune of $25,000 in MILITARY STAR’s Back-to-School Sweepstakes

By Marisa Conner / August 1, 2018 /

DALLAS – Exchange and commissary shoppers can make their back-to-school shopping pay dividends with MILITARY STAR’s Hard Work Pays Off Sweepstakes. Through the sweepstakes, 100 winners will each receive a $100 exchange gift card, a $100 commissary gift card and a $50 entertainment gift card or Exchange food court gift card (which can also be…

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You Made the Grade $2,000 Winner Joint Base Charleston

Joint Base Charleston Military Kid Wins Exchange’s $2,000 Prize for Academic Excellence

By Doug Brodess / August 1, 2018 /

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has honored a Joint Base Charleston 10-year-old for his outstanding academic achievements, awarding him with a $2,000 grand prize. Fifth-grader Gerald Wells received the grand prize in the worldwide You Made the Grade sweepstakes Aug. 1 at Joint Base Charleston Exchange. 628th Mission Support…

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Mile 22 Poster

Exchange and STXfilms to bring free advance screening of ‘Mile 22’ to troops deployed to Middle East

By Marisa Conner / August 1, 2018 /

SEMBACH, Germany – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service and STXfilms are teaming up to screen “Mile 22,” starring Mark Wahlberg, Lauren Cohan, Iko Uwais, Ronda Rousey and John Malkovich, for servicemen and women deployed to the Middle East. The film will be screened Aug. 11-15 in Afghanistan at Bagram Air Base and at…

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Air Force Chief MSgt Luis Reyes Pumps Up Be Fit options at Holloman AFB

Exchange Senior Enlisted Advisor Pumps Up BE FIT Options at Holloman AFB

By Marisa Conner / July 31, 2018 /

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s senior enlisted advisor is ensuring Airmen and military families stay ready and resilient with BE FIT options in Holloman’s restaurants, Expresses and main Exchange. During his July 24 visit to Holloman AFB, Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Luis Reyes toured the Exchange food…

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Exchange Celebrates Fort Rucker Second-Grader for ‘Making the Grade’

Exchange Celebrates Fort Rucker Second-Grader for ‘Making the Grade’

By Marisa Conner / July 31, 2018 /

FORT RUCKER – Eight-year-old Amy Fowler summed up her feelings in one word: “Excited!” The Fort Rucker Elementary School second-grader is one of three winners worldwide in the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s You Made the Grade sweepstakes, which honors military children for their academic performances. Amy was presented with her winnings – a…

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Exchange Senior Enlisted Advisor Focuses on Serving Soldiers at Fort Buchanan

Exchange Senior Enlisted Advisor Focuses on Serving Soldiers at Fort Buchanan

By Marisa Conner / July 31, 2018 /

FORT BUCHANAN – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s senior enlisted advisor is making it his mission to ensure service members and families at Fort Buchanan in Puerto Rico have the products they need. During his visit to Fort Buchanan on July 31, Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Luis Reyes toured Exchange facilities and…

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Exchange Honored for Work with Federal Recruitment Program

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Honored For Work with Federal Workforce Recruitment Program

By Doug Brodess / July 31, 2018 /

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Honored For Work with Federal Workforce Recruitment Program DALLAS—The Army & Air Force Exchange Service was recognized for its excellence with the federal Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP) during the Department of Defense Office of Diversity Management and Equal Opportunity awards ceremony July 26 at the Pentagon. The Exchange was…

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Exchange Makes Durable Medical Equipment Available for JBLM Service Members, Retirees and their Families

Exchange Makes Durable Medical Equipment Available for JBLM Service Members, Retirees and their Families

By Marisa Conner / July 30, 2018 /

JOINT BASE LEWIS McCHORD – Crutches, braces and mobility devices are now more easily available for Joint Base Lewis-McChord service members, retirees and their families thanks to a new durable medical equipment (DME) store at the McChord Exchange mall. Exchange General Manager Michael Einer cut the ribbon on the Barber DME Supply Group shop on…

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Enter for a chance to win one (1) of twenty-five (25) $500 Exchange Gift cards

Winning 101! Exchange Giving Away $12,500 in Back to School Sweepstakes

By Doug Brodess / July 26, 2018 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is going beyond the basics in helping military families gear up for a new school year by giving away $12,500 in Exchange gift cards. Authorized Exchange shoppers 18 and older can enter the Unilever Back to School 101 sweepstakes from July 27 to Aug. 30 at…

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Spangdahlem Airman drives off in a new Jeep thanks to Exchange Sweepstakes

Spangdahlem Airman Drives Off In New Jeep Thanks to Exchange Sweepstakes

By Doug Brodess / July 24, 2018 /

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE –  For Senior Airman Patrick Devlin, a joke among friends has paid off in a big way. Devlin, who serves with the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahelm Air Base, took the keys to a new 2018 Jeep Compass Sport as a grand-prize winner in the Exchange Subway Sweepstakes. He entered the sweepstakes…

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