Press Releases
MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE – The military community now has convenient access to braces, mobility devices, maternity care and other durable medical equipment (DME) at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s new Janz Medical Supply store at MacDill Air Force Base. Airmen, retirees and families, as well as Veterans with service-connected disabilities, can find…
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DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is refreshing its BE FIT Hub, making it even easier for every member of the military community to stay ready and resilient. The BE FIT Hub is now fully compatible with smartphones and tablets devices, allowing members of the military community to follow workout routines on…
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DALLAS – The military community is a family, and that family was there for each other throughout the hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers donated nearly $2.4 million to Army Emergency Relief (AER) and the Air Force Assistance Fund (AFAF)—a 1,000% increase over 2019 contributions. AER and…
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DALLAS – The savings that come with opening a MILITARY STAR® card are already a big win, but now new accountholders can also score a Sony PlayStation 5 and a “Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War” video game. From April 1 through April 30, military shoppers who apply and are approved for a new…
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DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service helped supercharge 132 military shoppers’ spring with a major surprise: their Exchange layaway balances had been paid in full. Shoppers from Forts Bragg, Campbell, Knox and Scott and Wright-Patterson Air Force Bases were joined a March 30 Zoom call for the big reveal. The paid-off layaways…
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DALLAS – He’s back! Hollywood A-lister and businessman Mark Wahlberg will celebrate the first anniversary of “Chief Chat” with his second appearance on the Army & Air Fore Exchange Service’s military-exclusive Facebook live broadcast. “Chief Chat,” hosted by Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby, the Exchange’s senior enlisted advisor, debuted in April 2020 at…
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FORT IRWIN – It was lights, camera, action on the silver screen as the Army & Air Force Exchange Service raised the curtain on its newly renovated Reel Time Theater at Fort Irwin. “Raya and the Last Dragon” was the first official movie shown in the two-theater auditorium—one theater seats 220 and the other 120—after…
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DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is saluting military kids throughout April, the Month of the Military Child, with 16 sweepstakes giving shoppers a chance to win the latest games and toys, as well as Exchange gift cards. “The Exchange is proud of the resiliency of military children, and these sweepstakes celebrate…
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DALLAS – Military kids around the world can show off their creative sides with four online contests from the Exchange to celebrate the Month of the Military Child. The contests begin April 2 and run for a week each throughout April: Disney tea party placemat-decorating contest – April 2-8, military kids can download a tea…
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DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is committed to making life better for military communities—including our youngest heroes. The Exchange is celebrating the 2021 Month of the Military Child with virtual events, activities, games and giveaways throughout April. “Military children are often likened to dandelions because they blossom wherever they land,” said…
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