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MILITARY STAR Card Saves Military Community Nearly $30M in 2020

By Marisa Conner / July 27, 2021 /

DALLAS – Reaching for the MILITARY STAR® card at a military exchange store or commissary is strengthening benefits for all who serve and have served. In 2020, authorized exchange and commissary shoppers who used the MILITARY STAR card—available exclusively to military members, retirees, Veterans and military dependents—saved the military community $28.7 million in banking transaction…

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Little Rock AFB Tide Lockers

Little Rock AFB Airmen Can Access Laundry Services with Touch of an App as Army & Air Force Exchange Service Opens Tide Lockers

By Marisa Conner / July 7, 2021 /

LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE – Airmen and families at Little Rock Air Force Base can clean up with a variety of laundry services with the opening of 20 Tide Lockers at the Exchange. Tide Lockers provide a convenient, 24/7 drop-off for laundry. After downloading the Tide Cleaners app, shoppers can bag their clothing—no hangers…

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U.S. Veterans Magazine Names Exchange Among the ‘Best of the Best’ for 8th Consecutive Year

By Marisa Conner / June 30, 2021 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has been recognized by U.S. Veterans Magazine on its 2021 “Best of the Best” list. It is the eighth consecutive year the publication has so honored the Exchange for “championing veteran initiatives.” “Veterans—both our shoppers and associates—are a key reason for the Exchange’s success in carrying…

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Military Shoppers Can Win a $1,000 Exchange Gift Card in Digital Garrison Mobile App Sweepstakes

By Marisa Conner / June 29, 2021 /

DALLAS – The Digital Garrison mobile app makes life more convenient for Soldiers on post—and now it’s making life a little sweeter with a chance to win a $1,000 Army & Air Force Exchange Service e-gift card. Through July 22, authorized Exchange shoppers 18 years and older can enter at ShopMyExchange.com/Sweepstakes. The Digital Garrison app…

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Military Shoppers Can Win Garmin Watches in Exchange Sweepstakes

By Marisa Conner / June 14, 2021 /

DALLAS – There’s no time like the present for Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers to win a Garmin watch. Though June 27, authorized Exchange shoppers 18 and older can enter to win a Garmin Fenix 6X Sapphire Multisport GPS smartwatch (a $769 value). Three second-place winners—one from the continental U.S., one from the…

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Exchange Giving Away $6,000 In Prizes for Army’s 246th Birthday

By Marisa Conner / June 10, 2021 /

DALLAS – To mark the United States Army’s 246th birthday, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is giving away more than $6,000 in prizes through 10 sweepstakes. From June 11 to July 8, authorized Exchange shoppers 18 years and older, including honorably discharged Veterans, can enter at ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes. The 160 prizes include: 11 Rush…

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Exchange Celebrates Army’s 246th Birthday with Savings on Food, Fuel on June 14

By Marisa Conner / June 9, 2021 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is wishing the U.S. Army a happy 246th birthday. Military shoppers can join the celebration with special one-day savings at the Exchange. On June 14, Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians and military shoppers can use their MILITARY STAR® card to receive: 10 cents off every gallon of gas…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Welcomes Nestle’s Cafe to Fort Bliss

By Loyd Brumfield / June 9, 2021 /

FORT BLISS – Soldiers and their families can satisfy their sweet tooths with a visit to Nestle Toll House Café by Chip, which celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony June 4 at Fort Bliss. Nestle Toll House Café by Chip offers hot drinks and snacks such as cookies, cupcakes and ice cream made…

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PXs, BXs Continue to Serve, Support Military Communities with Safe Shopping Options

By Marisa Conner / May 25, 2021 /

DALLAS – It matters where you shop, and shopping at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service makes a difference for Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians, retirees, Veterans and military families. Whether shopping in main stores, Expresses or malls, shoppers make their community stronger. 100% of Exchange earnings are returned to the military community, included through funding…

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New MILITARY STAR Accounts Receive 15% Off First-Day Purchases May 21 to June 3

By Marisa Conner / May 17, 2021 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can celebrate summer with special savings from MILITARY STAR®. Military shoppers who open and use a new MILITARY STAR account from May 21 to June 3 will receive 15% off all first-day purchases instead of the regular 10%. The discount will appear as a credit on…

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