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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Honors Three Military Students for Academic Excellence

August 26, 2025

DALLAS – Three military students are celebrating their success inside the classroom as the latest winners of the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s You Made the Grade sweepstakes, taking home a combined $4,000 in prizes. Fort Gordon ninth grader Trenton Hall, 14, son of retired Chief Warrant Officer Tameka Hall and retired Master Sgt. Robert…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Marks 70 Years of Nourishing Warfighters’ Children

August 25, 2025

DALLAS – For 70 years, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service has fueled our Nation’s youngest heroes with nutritious, affordable meals while giving military parents peace of mind. The Exchange’s school meal program, in 73 Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools in seven countries (Japan, South Korea, Germany, United Kingdom, Belgium, Italy and…

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Exchange Scores Big With Special Army-Navy Game Trailer

August 21, 2025

DALLAS – The Exchange is ready for some football, rolling out a new custom-wrapped trailer ahead of the 126th Army-Navy Game presented by USAA. The trailer wrap features military patch-style logos commemorating the Army-Navy Game, the Exchange’s 130th anniversary and the 250th birthdays of the Army and Navy. The wrap is a rolling billboard, showing…

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Exchange Innovates with 24/7 Vending Solutions Across Europe

August 19, 2025

SEMBACH, Germany – The Exchange is revolutionizing the way U.S. service members access essential goods and services across Europe, offering innovative vending solutions that ensure 24/7 availability of everything from snacks and beverages to road safety supplies and personal essentials. This shift toward around-the-clock convenience is part of a broader commitment to meet the unique…

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Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy Explores Latest Exchange Operations at Dan Daniel Distribution Center

August 11, 2025

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Stephen B. Simmons, deputy assistant secretary of defense for Military Community and Family Policy, and other MC&FP leaders visited the Army & Air Force Exchange’s Dan Daniel Distribution Center (DDDC) on Aug. 4 to see in action the results of the Exchange’s sustained focus on efficiencies and process improvement. Appointed to…

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MILITARY STAR® Cardmembers Can Enjoy 20% Off First-Day Purchases Aug. 14-21

August 11, 2025

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can enjoy extra savings this month with 20% off first-day purchases with a new MILITARY STAR® card. From Aug. 14-21, shoppers who open and use a new MILITARY STAR account will receive 20% off all purchases made on the first day instead of the regular 10%…

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Department of Defense Civilians & Common Access Card Holders Shop Tax-Free with the Exchange

August 6, 2025

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s full range of goods, services, vendors, dining options and more are now fully accessible to Department of Defense (DoD) and Coast Guard civilians who hold Common Access Cards (CAC). The Exchange benefit has been available to approximately 724,000 DoD/Coast Guard civilian CAC holders since 2021, giving…

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Show Off Your School Spirit for a Chance at $3,000 in Exchange Gift Cards

August 4, 2025

DALLAS – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can win a share of $3,000 in Exchange gift cards in the P&G Show Your School Spirit Sweepstakes. Authorized shoppers aged 18 years and older can enter by submitting a photograph showing off their school spirit at ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes through Aug. 14. Eight total winners will be…

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Cardmembers Save 10% on Food Purchases with MILITARY STAR

July 31, 2025

DALLAS – Service members and their families can save every time they dine out with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service by using their MILITARY STAR® card. Cardmembers receive a 10% discount on food purchases from participating Exchange restaurants, an everyday discount that saved shoppers $4 million in 2024. The discount can also be…

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Get Ready to Celebrate! One Lucky Exchange Shopper to Win Up to $15,000 Worth of Furniture in ‘Feels Like Home’ Sweepstakes

July 23, 2025

DALLAS –Join the military community in celebrating the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s 130th anniversary with an exciting sweepstakes sponsored by Ashley Furniture. From July 25-27, authorized Exchange shoppers aged 18 and older can enter at ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes for a chance to win up to $15,000 worth of Ashley furniture to furnish your entire home. “The Exchange…

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EXCHANGE IN THE NEWS

From KXRM-TV: Fort Carson soldier wins $10,000 Exchange shopping spree

October 20, 2020

FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Fort Carson soldier was treated to a $10,000 shopping spree at the post Exchange Tuesday. Sgt. Kierra Howard, who is assigned to the 71st Ordnance Group at Fort Carson, had the Exchange to herself as she embarked on the shopping spree following a brief ceremony.…

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From the Las Cruces Sun News: Latoya Mandas was only buying a meal at Subway, when the lucky army veteran won $25,000

October 20, 2020

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE – Army veteran Latoya Mandas is a regular customer at Subway, but she never thought that her frequent visits to the fast-food restaurant would get her a $25,000 shopping spree. Mandas looked in disbelief at the tab on her cup filled with lemonade when she read that she…

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From the Fort Sill Tribune: Fort Sill Soldier wins $10,000 AAFES gift card

October 20, 2020

FORT SILL, Oklahoma — When Staff Sgt. Frank Sanchez recently went to the Subway restaurant in the North Shoppette Express he decided to make his lunch a combination meal on a whim. That decision would be lifechanging. Sanchez won a $10,000 Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) gift card…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Honors Three Military Students for Academic Excellence

August 26, 2025

DALLAS – Three military students are celebrating their success inside the classroom as the latest winners of the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s You Made the Grade sweepstakes, taking home a combined $4,000 in prizes. Fort Gordon ninth grader Trenton Hall, 14, son of retired Chief Warrant Officer Tameka Hall…

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School meals at Kaiserslautern HS, Germany

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Marks 70 Years of Nourishing Warfighters’ Children

August 25, 2025

DALLAS – For 70 years, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service has fueled our Nation’s youngest heroes with nutritious, affordable meals while giving military parents peace of mind. The Exchange’s school meal program, in 73 Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools in seven countries (Japan, South Korea, Germany,…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service's custom wrapped trailer for the 126th Army-Navy Game.

Exchange Scores Big With Special Army-Navy Game Trailer

August 21, 2025

DALLAS – The Exchange is ready for some football, rolling out a new custom-wrapped trailer ahead of the 126th Army-Navy Game presented by USAA. The trailer wrap features military patch-style logos commemorating the Army-Navy Game, the Exchange’s 130th anniversary and the 250th birthdays of the Army and Navy. The wrap…

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