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Mother's Day Fitbit Sweepstakes

Trip to Disneyland, FitBit Watches and Bissell Pet Packages Up for Grabs in Exchange Sweepstakes

By Marisa Conner / May 7, 2019 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers worldwide can win more than $15,000 in prizes with three sweepstakes during May. Military shoppers age 18 and older can visit ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes to enter the following sweepstakes from May 1 through May 31: Perfetti Van Melle Anaheim Trip Sweepstakes: The winner will receive a trip for four to…

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A Lucky Military Shopper Can Ride Away on a New Polaris in Exchange Sweepstakes

By Marisa Conner / May 6, 2019 /

DALLAS – Exchange shoppers can get their adrenaline pumping with the Rockstar Polaris sweepstakes. The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has partnered with Rockstar to offer military shoppers worldwide the opportunity to win one of three Polaris Rzr off-road vehicles: RZR 570 ARV, RZR 900 ARV or RSR RS1 ARV. The value of the…

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Troops in Afghanistan pose in front of an Avengers poster before a free screening of the blockbuster movie.

Tweet Answered: Exchange and Disney bring ‘Avengers: Endgame’ to troops in Afghanistan

By Marisa Conner / May 3, 2019 /

DALLAS – Thanks to a tweet from a military spouse of a deployed Airman, service members far from home are joining a record number of moviegoers who have seen “Avengers: Endgame” as the Army & Air Force Exchange Service and The Walt Disney Studios provide special screenings of the film in Afghanistan. Kat Lancaster, wife…

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A man in a blue hat, blue shirt and white pants swings a golf club. A table with white bags labeled "Exchange" and a replica toy eighteen-wheeler sits in the foreground.

Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Provide Live Streaming of World Long Drive Military Competition at Fort Jackson

By Marisa Conner / May 3, 2019 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service, NBCUniversal and GOLF Channel are teaming up to provide a custom-authenticated live stream of the “Exchange Celebrating Service: Fort Jackson” World Long Drive Tour event on Tuesday, May 7. The competition includes a division for military service members competing alongside World Long Drive athletes, with the…

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Flyer with rules for entering the Exchange Patriot Pet Photo Contest

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Salutes Cutest Military Pets with Patriot Pet Photo Contest

By Marisa Conner / May 2, 2019 /

DALLAS – Smile big and show off your canines—or felines, rabbits, birds or any pet! The Army & Air Force Exchange Service, along with Blue Buffalo pet food, is once again hosting the Patriot Pet Just Say “Treat” Photo Contest. From May 1 to May 31, military shoppers can submit a patriotically-themed photo of their…

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Exchange associates serve school lunches to military children overseas

Overseas School Lunch Prices to See Slight Increase for 2019-2020 School Year

By Marisa Conner / May 1, 2019 /

DALLAS – All Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools outside the continental United States (OCONUS) will adjust school lunch pricing by 25 cents for the 2019–2020 school year. This change is due the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act (Public Law 111-296) which requires participants in the U.S. Department of Agriculture meal program to raise paid…

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Exchange and Warner Brothers offer free advance screenings of ‘Pokémon Detective Pikachu,’ for military communities

By Sgt. 1st Class Tim Meyer / April 30, 2019 /

DALLAS – Service members, military families and retirees can get a free sneak peek of Warner Brothers’ “Pokémon Detective Pikachu,” starring Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith and Kathryn Newton, at Reel Time Theaters at Army and Air Force installations May 4. The following military communities will get to see the movie nearly a week before it…

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Camp Humphreys Soldier Wins $10,000 Shopping Spree at Army & Air Force Exchange Service

By Marisa Conner / April 29, 2019 /

U.S. ARMY GARRISON HUMPHREYS – A Soldier returning from the field, tired and hungry, is not an unusual occurrence at U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. What is unusual, at least for one Soldier, was being in the right place at the right time and winning big at Subway. Pvt. 1st Class Tyler…

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Exchange You Made the Grade Program Rewards Military Students for Academic Excellence

By Marisa Conner / April 24, 2019 /

DALLAS – According to the Department of Defense Education Activity, the average military child will move six to nine times during a school career—three times more often than children whose parents do not serve in the military. The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is commending the achievements of these young scholars with its You…

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Bigger and Better! Exchange Expands Online Community Hub

By Doug Brodess / April 17, 2019 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service continues to expand its online Hub, with valuable resources for the military community and robust information for Veterans. The Hub, which launched in 2018 at ShopMyExchange.com/Community, is a simple-to-navigate source of information for local military communities. The Hub includes news about installation-wide events and activities, military family…

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