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Fee Free Computer Layaway

Exchange Expands Layaway Program to Include Computers, Laptops for Holiday Season

By Doug Brodess / November 30, 2018 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is helping Warfighters and their families stick to a holiday shopping budget by expanding its layaway program to include computers and laptops. Through Dec. 15, Soldiers, Airmen and other military shoppers can use the Exchange’s fee-free holiday layaway for computers, notebooks, tablets and iPads—items that are…

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Tyndall Exchange Reopens After Hurricane Michael

Tyndall Exchange Reopens After Hurricane Michael

By Marisa Conner / November 29, 2018 /

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE – Approximately six weeks after Hurricane Michael devastated Tyndall Air Force Base, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service reopened the Exchange doors to a grateful community on Nov. 28, underscoring the organization’s mission of going where the troops go, regardless of location or condition. “It’s been a real challenge, but…

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Holiday Extended Price Guarantee

Military Shoppers Get the Best Deals with Exchange’s Holiday Price Guarantee

By Doug Brodess / November 28, 2018 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is making sure that Warfighters and their families get the lowest price this holiday season with an extended price guarantee. From Dec. 1 through 24, authorized shoppers who make an in-store or online purchase at ShopMyExchange.com and find an identical item offered elsewhere for less will…

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MilStar Mobile App

MILITARY STAR Launches Mobile App for Streamlined Customer Experience

By Marisa Conner / November 27, 2018 /

DALLAS – For military shoppers, the MILITARY STAR® card experience just got more convenient. The military exchange store credit card rolled out a mobile app, MILITARY STAR Mobile, that will allow shoppers to make payments, sign up for push notifications and view account information, including all transactions and past billing statements. Biometric security features ensure…

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Fort Sill Soldiers Get New Healthy Eating Option at the Exchange

Fort Sill Soldiers Get New Healthy Eating Option at the Exchange

By Marisa Conner / November 21, 2018 /

FORT SILL – Soldiers and families looking to make better-for-you dining choices just got a whole lot more options with the Muscle Maker Grill at the Fort Sill Exchange food court. Maj. Gen. Wilson Shoffner, Fort Sill Commanding General, joined Exchange leaders in cutting the ribbon on the clean-eating restaurant on Nov. 21. Shoffner spoke…

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First shipment of holiday foods arrives at Exchanges in Middle East

First shipment of holiday foods arrives at Exchanges in Middle East

By Sgt. 1st Class Tim Meyer / November 20, 2018 /

DOHA, Qatar – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service, in partnership with the Defense Logistics Agency, is bringing service members deployed overseas a taste of home as the first shipment of frozen turkeys arrived in Qatar this month, just in time for Thanksgiving. “The turkeys are flying off the shelves,” said Sheila Enderle, Exchange…

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Camp Mujuk Express Moves to Permanent Facility

Camp Mujuk Express Moves to Permanent Facility

By Marisa Conner / November 20, 2018 /

CAMP MUJUK – Service members at Camp Mujuk can now enjoy an upgraded Army & Air Force Exchange Service Express store. The installation’s Express, previously operating out of a 600-square-foot shipping container, celebrated its relocation to a permanent facility Nov. 20. The Camp Mujuk Command team joined Exchange leaders in cutting the ribbon on the…

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Exchange Brings ‘Taste of Home’ to Troops Serving Near the Border in Texas

Exchange Brings ‘Taste of Home’ to Troops Serving Near the Border in Texas

By Julie Mitchell / November 19, 2018 /

Second Mobile Field Exchange Opens in Support of Border Operations DONNA, Texas – The same day that Secretary of Defense James Mattis and Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen made a surprise visit to Base Camp Donna, Soldiers deployed to South Texas got another surprise when an Army & Air Force Exchange Service mobile field Exchange…

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Exchange Shoppers Have a Final Chance to ‘Give & Get Back’ in 2018

Exchange Shoppers Have a Final Chance to ‘Give & Get Back’ in 2018

By Marisa Conner / November 19, 2018 /

DALLAS – For the third time this year, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is giving shoppers an opportunity to help Soldiers, Airmen and military families in need. From Nov. 30 to Dec. 5, Exchange shoppers can make at-the-register donations to Army Emergency Relief (AER) and Air Force Assistance Fund (AFAF) and receive a…

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A service member wears half of a military uniform and half a blue polo shirt, reflecting the transition from service to civilian life

Exchange Remains Committed to Hiring Veterans, Military Spouses

By Doug Brodess / November 16, 2018 /

DALLAS – As Americans honor the service and sacrifice of Warfighters during National Veterans and Military Families Month, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service remains dedicated to hiring heroes. “In 2018, the Exchange has hired more than 5,000 Veterans and military spouses,” said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Luis Reyes, Exchange senior enlisted advisor.…

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