Veterans

Careers with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service Begin at $15 an Hour

By Marisa Conner / April 26, 2022 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is looking for new team members with a passion for serving those who serve, with positions beginning at $15 an hour. The Exchange, the Department of Defense’s largest retailer, operates more than 4,900 retail stores, restaurants and distribution centers in 50 states and more than 30…

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Vietnam Veterans Honored at Pinning Ceremonies at PXs, BXs around the Globe

By Marisa Conner / March 29, 2022 /

DALLAS – In honor of National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service honored Vietnam Veterans at more than 150 of its locations worldwide. Vietnam Veterans were invited to attend the events at their nearest PX or BX and receive a complimentary lapel pin as a token of…

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Honoring Vietnam Veterans: Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Host Pinning Ceremonies March 29

By Marisa Conner / March 22, 2022 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service will honor Vietnam Veterans during pinning ceremonies at PXs and BXs around the world on March 29, National Vietnam War Veterans Day. The Exchange has partnered with The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration to provide free commemorative lapel pins to Veterans who served on…

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The Exchange’s Commitment to Hiring Veterans, Military Spouses Honored by VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer Award

By Marisa Conner / March 16, 2022 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has been recognized for its dedication to employing Veterans and members of the military community by VETS Indexes for the second consecutive year. The Exchange received a 4-Star Employer Award for its commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining, developing and supporting Veterans, military spouses, reservists and National…

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Exchange and Comcast NBCUniversal Team Up to Provide Service Members with Free Streaming of the Beijing Paralympic Games

By Marisa Conner / March 2, 2022 /

DALLAS AND NEW YORK – No matter where they are in the world, service members and honorably discharged Veterans will be able to stream NBCUniversal’s coverage of the 2022 Paralympic Games from their personal devices and computers through ShopMyExchange.com. The Paralympic Games will take place from March 4 to March 13 in Beijing, China. Through…

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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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Four Years After Benefit Launched, Veterans for Life Save with ShopMyExchange.com

By Julie Mitchell / November 10, 2021 /

DALLAS – For honorably discharged Veterans, tax-free online shopping at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service continues to make a difference four years after the benefit launched. Since they were granted access to ShopMyExchange.com on Veterans Day 2017, more than 275,000 Veterans have used their lifelong benefit, which offers tax-free shopping and military-exclusive pricing.…

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The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration and Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Honor Vietnam Veterans at Commanders’ Classic

By Julie Mitchell / November 4, 2021 /

Facebook-friendly version: “Our heroes are finally receiving the thanks they deserve. …” The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is paying tribute to four Vietnam Veterans from Texas in front of thousands at the Lockheed Martin Commanders’ Classic presented by USAA. Read more:  ARLINGTON, Texas – On behalf of a grateful Nation, the Army &…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Salutes Heroes with Veterans Day Savings

By Julie Mitchell / November 3, 2021 /

Facebook-friendly version:  Thank you, Veterans! The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is saluting our Nation’s heroes with special savings for Veterans Day.  Read more: https://wp.me/p9Q7PG-1SR. DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is saluting those who serve with deals, discounts and giveaways in honor of Veterans Day. All Veterans with service-connected disabilities…

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Air Force spouse Caitlynn Kelly, Grand Forks Air Force Base Express customer experience associate, has brought the Army & Air Force Exchange Service across the finish line on its goal to hire 50,000 Veterans and military spouses. The Exchange plans to hire an additional 25,000 Veterans and spouses over the next five years, aiming for a total of 75,000 such hires by 2026.

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Aims for 75,000 Veteran and Military Spouse Hires by 2026

By Marisa Conner / August 23, 2021 /

DALLAS – Just after crossing the finish line on its goal to hire 50,000 Veterans and military spouses, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is ready to up its game when it comes to hiring our heroes. Over the next five years, the Department of Defense retailer plans to hire 25,000 more Veterans and…

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