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Savvy Savings! New MILITARY STAR Accountholders Can Save 15% from Oct. 11 to 27

By Marisa Conner / October 11, 2022 /

DALLAS – Smart shoppers can get savvy savings during the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s 12 Weeks of Black Friday Deals by signing up and using a new MILITARY STAR® card to receive 15% off all first-day purchases. From Oct. 11 through Oct. 27, members of the military community who are approved for and…

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Exchange Earns U.S. Veterans Magazine’s “Best of the Best” Honors for 9th Year in a Row

By Marisa Conner / October 6, 2022 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has once again been named a top employer of Veterans in U.S. Veterans Magazine’s annual Best of the Best list, marking nine straight years the Exchange has received the honor. “The Exchange intentionally seeks out Veterans to join our team because we know what an asset…

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Military Shoppers Can Combat Climbing Utility Costs with Savings on Energy-Efficient Products at the Exchange

By Marisa Conner / October 4, 2022 /

DALLAS – With energy costs rising, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is giving military shoppers the chance to save on energy-efficient products this October for Energy Action Month. Special deals will be offered throughout the month in PXs, BXs and at ShopMyExchange.com/energy. Savings include: Up to $300 off on select LG energy-saving appliances.…

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Military Pets Can Earn Halloween Treats with $3,000 in Prizes in Exchange Pet Photo Contest

By Marisa Conner / September 29, 2022 /

DALLAS – No tricks, but lots of treats for military pets and their families who enter the Army & Air Force Exchange Service and Hill’s Howl-O-Ween Pet Photo Contest. From Oct. 1 through 31, authorized Exchange shoppers 18 years and older can submit a photo of their pets in their cutest Halloween costumes at ShopMyExchange.com/Sweepstakes…

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Joint Base Lewis-McChord Exchange Celebrates Grand Reopening of $72.6 Million Shopping Complex

By Keiana Holleman / September 28, 2022 /

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD – The Department of Defense’s largest retailer has transformed the shopping experience for more than 345,000 military shoppers in the Seattle-Tacoma area with the reopening of the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s $72.6 million Lewis Exchange shopping center. Joint Base Lewis-McChord Garrison Commander Col. Phil Lamb, Exchange Western Region Senior Vice…

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Bottles of Freedom’s Choice purified drinking water, the Defense Commissary Agency’s private-label water brand, roll down the production line at the Exchange’s Gruenstadt water plant in Germany. The first shipments of the water, which is produced through a collaborative effort between the Exchange and DeCA, are arriving at Europe commissaries this week.

Commissary and Exchange Collaboration Sets High Water Mark for European Military Communities

By Marisa Conner / September 26, 2022 /

DALLAS – An Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) and Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) collaborative effort, leveraging the Exchange’s Gruenstadt water plant, is ensuring a steady flow of fresh, locally sourced purified drinking water for service members and their families across Europe. Available in 500-milliliter and 1-liter bottles, Freedom’s Choice is DeCA’s private-label bottled…

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Photo of the McGuire Express' new Amoco-branded fuel pumps and canopy.

Express Now Offering BP/Amoco Fuel to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Community

By Keiana Holleman / September 23, 2022 /

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST – BP/Amoco-branded fuel is rolling out to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst’s Army & Air Force Exchange Service Express gas stations. Drivers can now fill up with BP/Amoco fuel at the McGuire and Dix Expresses, which have received updated signing and a canopy identical to those at BP/Amoco’s gas stations outside the gate. All…

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MILITARY STAR Sweepstakes Helps Service Members Get Home for the Holidays with $50,000 in Prizes

By Marisa Conner / September 20, 2022 /

DALLAS – MILITARY STAR® is helping service members and their families celebrate the holidays together by giving away more than $50,000 in the fifth annual Home for the Holidays sweepstakes. Shoppers who use their MILITARY STAR card twice at the Exchange and twice at the commissary from Sept. 23 to Oct. 20 will automatically be…

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From left, U.S. Army War College Commandant Maj. Gen. David Hill, Carlisle Barracks Garrison Commander Lt. Col. Jeannette Molina, Garrison Command Sgt. Maj. Shauna Addison, Carlisle Barracks Exchange General Manager Valerie Bright, PX Department Manager Melanie Morrison and Exchange Northeast Region Vice President Amanda Hartfield cut the ribbon on the Carlisle Barracks Exchange's $5.2 million renovation Sept. 19.

Carlisle Barracks Exchange Unveils $5.2 Million Shopping Center Renovation

By Marisa Conner / September 19, 2022 /

CARLISLE BARRACKS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service ushered in a new era of service and support with the unveiling of a $5.2 million renovation to the Carlisle Barracks Exchange shopping center. U.S. Army War College Commandant Maj. Gen. David Hill, Carlisle Barracks Garrison Commander Lt. Col. Jeannette Molina, Exchange Northeast Region Vice…

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Old Navy Launching at Select Army & Air Force Exchange Stores and at ShopMyExchange.com

By Keiana Holleman / September 16, 2022 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is continuing to improve the military shopping benefit with the launch of Old Navy clothing for the family at ShopMyExchange.com and select PXs and BXs worldwide. Old Navy will be available at military-exclusive prices, always tax-free, at ShopMyExchange.com starting Sept. 16. The apparel brand offers clothing…

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