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New MILITARY STAR Cardmembers Save 15% On All First-Day Purchases May 23 Through 30

By Marisa Conner / May 16, 2024 /

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers who open and use a new MILITARY STAR® account May 23 through May 30 will save 15% on all purchases made the first day—and the savings don’t stop there. The 15% savings for new cardmembers, which is being offered instead of the usual 10% first-day discount,…

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Military Appreciation Month

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Careers Strengthen Military Communities

By Marcia Rhodes / May 8, 2024 /

DALLAS – During Military Appreciation Month, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is reminding Veterans, military spouses and dependents of the meaningful career opportunities the organization provides for those who served as well as family members of those who serve. “Hiring Veterans and military spouses is a Quality-of-Life force multiplier, bringing financial security to…

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Exchange sweepstakes

Military Shoppers Collected More than $600,000 in Prizes in 2023 through Exchange Sweepstakes

By Marisa Conner / May 1, 2024 /

DALLAS – It’s not just the tax-free savings and military-exclusive pricing that are boosting Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers’ wallets—the Exchange also gave away more than $600,000 in prizes in 2023. The Exchange hosts frequent sweepstakes and giveaways, available exclusively to the military community. Prizes awarded last year include shopping sprees, jewelry, gift…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Honored as a 2024 VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Honored as a 2024 VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer

By Marcia Rhodes / April 25, 2024 /

DALLAS – For the fourth consecutive year, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service has been recognized as a VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer for its commitment to providing meaningful employment for Veterans and members of the community. “Veterans and military spouses know Exchange shoppers best because they are Exchange shoppers and hiring them is a…

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Retirees, Disabled Veterans, Military Community Can Access On-Installation Wellness Services through the Exchange

By Marisa Conner / April 22, 2024 /

DALLAS – Millions of retirees, military family members and Veterans with service-connected disabilities have access to a range of wellness services through their Army & Air Force Exchange Service benefit. The Exchange offers vital wellness services such as dental, optometry and chiropractic care, as well as nutrition centers and durable medical equipment stores, right on…

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MILITARY STAR Fuel Discount Provides Reliable Savings

By Marisa Conner / April 17, 2024 /

DALLAS – The military community can rely on everyday savings at the pump with MILITARY STAR®. Cardmembers save 5 cents on every gallon of gas at Exchange fuel locations and participating Navy Exchange and Marine Corps Exchange locations. Last year, cardmembers saved $3 million with this exclusive MILITARY STAR card benefit. “The military community doesn’t…

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Drivers Advised to Confirm Exchange-Issued ESSO Ration Card Acceptance before Filling Up at Hundreds of Additional Locations in Germany

By MSG Caleb Barrieau / April 16, 2024 /

USAG BAVARIA, Germany – Exciting changes are underway for customers who use their Army & Air Force Exchange Service-issued ESSO fuel ration cards will soon have more locations where they can fill up with tax-free fuel. EG Group Limited, which operates ESSO fuel service stations in Germany, has acquired the service station network of OMV…

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Exchange Celebrates Month of the Military Child With Prizes, Events at PXs, BXs

Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Host Free In-Store Events for Military Children Saturdays in April

By Keiana Holleman / March 27, 2024 /

DALLAS – Military kids of all ages can enjoy free games and activities each Saturday in April at participating Army & Air Force Exchange Service stores in celebration of Month of the Military Child. Beginning April 6, military families can visit their PX or BX from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. each Saturday to participate…

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MILITARY STAR Annual Sweepstakes Pays Off $47,000 in Holiday Bills for Military Community

MILITARY STAR Annual Sweepstakes Pays Off $47,000 in Holiday Bills for Military Community

By Marisa Conner / March 21, 2024 /

DALLAS – Five lucky former service members recently heard the magic words after using their MILITARY STAR® card: “Your holiday bill is on us!” The five members of the military community were the grand-prize winners in the aptly named Your Holiday Bill Is on Us sweepstakes that has been spreading holiday cheer for 10 years.…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Recognize, Thank Vietnam Veterans with Pinning Ceremonies

By Marisa Conner / March 19, 2024 /

DALLAS – On behalf of a grateful nation, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service will present Vietnam Veterans with a complimentary lapel pin at PXs and BXs around the world in special pinning ceremonies on or around National Vietnam War Veterans Day. The Exchange, in partnership with The United States of America Vietnam War…

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