Western Region

Feeling Like Home: Exchange Focuses Quality-of-Life Improvements at Fort Wainwright

By Marisa Conner / August 25, 2021 /

FORT WAINWRIGHT – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is all in to support the Army’s initiative to improve quality of life for Soldiers and families at Fort Wainwright. The Exchange and U.S. Army Installation Management Command are working together to make Fort Wainwright a better place to work and live. At the Fort…

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Goodfellow AFB Exchange Shopping Center Grand Opening

Goodfellow Air Force Base Exchange Unveils $9.3 Million Upgrade

By Marisa Conner / August 5, 2021 /

GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service ushered in a new era of service and support at Goodfellow Air Force Base as the ribbon was cut on a $9.3 million shopping center upgrade. 17th Training Wing Commander Col. Matthew R. Reilman helped Exchange Chief Operating Officer Jason Rosenberg; Exchange Senior…

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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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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Associates Receive Red Cross Honor for Live-Saving Actions at Nellis AFB

By Loyd Brumfield / May 26, 2021 /

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE – Two Army & Air Force Exchange Service associates at Nellis Air Force Base were honored with Certificates of Merit, signed by President Biden, from the American Red Cross during a ceremony May 25. PowerZone Supervisor Ikaipo Atienza and Customer Service Supervisor Alan Timbol were recognized for their actions in December,…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Unveils Updated Exchange at Luke Air Force Base

By Loyd Brumfield / May 5, 2021 /

LUKE AIR FORCE BASE – A new era of convenience kicked off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony May 5 to celebrate the grand reopening of a freshly redesigned Luke Air Force Base Exchange. Col. Ryan Richardson, commander of the 56th Mission Support Group at Luke Air Force Base, helped cut the ribbon along with Exchange Western…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s Newly Renovated Reel Time Theater Debuts at Fort Irwin

By Loyd Brumfield / April 2, 2021 /

FORT IRWIN – It was lights, camera, action on the silver screen as the Army & Air Force Exchange Service raised the curtain on its newly renovated Reel Time Theater at Fort Irwin. “Raya and the Last Dragon” was the first official movie shown in the two-theater auditorium—one theater seats 220 and the other 120—after…

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From KOLD-TV: Retired soldier’s shopping tab paid in full at Fort Huachuca

By Marisa Conner / February 23, 2021 /

TUCSON, Ariz. — The holidays were extra merry for retired Sgt. 1st Class Anna Merryman, a grand-prize winner in the MILITARY STAR card’s seventh annual Your Holiday Bill Is on Us sweepstakes. “I was so excited when I found out. I was beside myself,” said Merryman, a Sierra Vista resident who served 20 years in…

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