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2022 Military Friendly Top 10 Spouse Employer and Military Friendly Employer Silver Award seals, with photos of Exchange Veteran and military spouse associates

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Recognized as 2022 Military Friendly® Employer, Spouse Employer

By Marisa Conner / November 18, 2021 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service was designated a Top 10 Military Friendly® Spouse Employer among companies $5 billion or larger for 2022 by VIQTORY, publisher of Military Spouse and G.I. Jobs magazines. The recognition was the 10th earned by the Department of Defense retailer, which also earned its 12th Military Friendly®…

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Own a Business? The Army & Air Force Exchange Service Wants You!

By Julie Mitchell / November 10, 2021 /

SAN ANTONIO – Businesses large and small are growing their brands while making life better for Soldiers Airmen, Guardians and their families with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service, the Department of Defense’s largest retailer. “Businesses can grow with the Exchange, and together, we strengthen military communities,” Exchange Chief Operating Officer Jason Rosenberg told…

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Exchange Named 2021 Best for Vets: Employer

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Earns Eighth Consecutive Recognition as Best for Vets: Employer

By Marisa Conner / November 9, 2021 /

DALLAS – Military Times has named the Army & Air Force Exchange Service a Best for Vets: Employer for the eighth year in a row. The Department of Defense’s largest retailer, which earlier this year surpassed its goal to hire 50,000 Veterans and military spouses, is one of 161 companies to earn a place on…

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From left, Fort Stewart Exchange General Manager Hollie Morales, Garrison Commander Col. Manuel Ramirez, DOCS Dental owner and CEO Dr. Lawrence Caplin and actress and entrepreneur Angela Simmons cut the ribbon on a new DOCS dental office at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service furniture store mini mall.

Fort Stewart Community Can Keep Smiles Bright with Opening of Exchange DOCS Dental Office

By Marisa Conner / October 25, 2021 /

FORT STEWART – Fort Stewart retirees and military families can keep their smiles bright without having to go off-post thanks to the opening of a DOCS dental office at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service furniture store mini mall. Fort Stewart Garrison Commander Col. Manuel Ramirez and a special celebrity guest, actress and entrepreneur…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Remains Committed to Sustainability

By Robert Philpot / October 25, 2021 /

DALLAS – October is Energy Action Month, but for the Army & Air Force Exchange Service, energy conservation is year-round—and it’s just one part of the Exchange’s commitment to sustainability. “The Exchange is committed to reducing electricity and water use, as well as increasing recycling and marketing sustainable products,” said Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby,…

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Exchange Shoppers Can Manage Holiday Budgets with MILITARY STAR Fixed Payment Plans

By Marisa Conner / October 19, 2021 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can complete their holiday shopping while sticking to their budgets by using the MILITARY STAR® card’s fixed payment plans. The MILITARY STAR Pay Your Way plans allow shoppers to buy now and pay later by offering fixed monthly payments at a reduced APR of 9.99%. The…

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Kadena Marine Veteran Named Exchange’s 2021 Outstanding Associate with a Disability

By Marisa Conner / October 7, 2021 /

DALLAS – A Veteran at Kadena Air Base was named the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s 2021 Department of Defense Outstanding Employee with a Disability. Mark Stopani served his country in the Marine Corps for six years—and has spent the last 18 years continuing his service to the military at the Kadena Exchange, where…

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Exchange Giving Away the Hottest Toys to Military Kids in Fall Sweepstakes

By Marisa Conner / September 27, 2021 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service and Hasbro are working together to put the hottest toys in the hands of military kids this fall. Beginning in October, the Exchange is giving away Nerf, Marvel, Play-Doh and board game prizes in four sweepstakes: Nerf sweepstakes – Enter from Oct. 1 to Oct. 7…

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Military Shoppers Can Win Their Share of $35,000 in MILITARY STAR Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes

By Marisa Conner / September 20, 2021 /

DALLAS – MILITARY STAR® is looking to give 10 military shoppers on the “nice” list an extra holiday surprise – the gift of cash! From Sept. 24 through Oct. 21, shoppers who use their MILITARY STAR card twice at any military exchange and twice at any commissary will automatically be entered in the Home for…

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Military Families Can Stream New Release ‘My Little Pony: A New Generation’ Free through the Army & Air Force Exchange Service

By Marisa Conner / September 16, 2021 /

DALLAS – For the first time, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service has partnered with Netflix and Hasbro to bring a new-release movie straight to military families’ homes—for free. The Netflix-exclusive “My Little Pony: A New Generation” can be streamed from the Exchange’s community Hub at ShopMyExchange.com/XKids. Streaming of the new release starts at…

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