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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 Celebrates 130 Years of Serving Those Who Serve with National Hire a Veteran Day Hiring Events

July 22, 2025

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is celebrating 130 years of serving the military community by honoring those who’ve worn the uniform with on-the-spot hiring events during National Hire a Veteran Day on July 25. More than 80 PXs, BXs and distribution centers worldwide will host in-person hiring events, connecting Veterans to…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Celebrates 130 Years of Mission-Essential Support

July 22, 2025

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service will celebrate its 130th anniversary of serving those who serve on July 25. Since the United States Department of War’s General Orders No. 46 issued directed commanders to establish a post exchange (PX) in 1895, the Exchange has constantly evolved to function as a force multiplier…

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Military Shoppers Save Even More at the Exchange During Back-to-School Sales Tax Holidays

July 21, 2025

DALLAS – Military shoppers can ace the new scholastic year with extra savings on back-to-school must-haves at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service during state “sales tax holidays” on supplies. At the Exchange, every day is a sales tax holiday. As select states roll out their sales tax holidays on school supplies, military shoppers…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Delivers Essential Support During Deployment

July 17, 2025

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is dedicated to bringing critical Quality-of-Life support and the best tastes of home to deployed service members. For 130 years, the Exchange has served Warfighters worldwide with tax-free goods, food and services no matter the location, risk or challenge. The Nation’s heroes on the front lines…

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EXCHANGE IN THE NEWS

Exchange shopper Martha Alaniz and granddaughter Jolina Tynes pick up winter clothes for Alaniz's three grandchildren Oct. 14 at the Fort Hood Exchange. Alaniz was one of 52 lucky shoppers notified this week that their Exchange layaway balances were paid in full by the nonprofit Pay Away the Layaway. Also pictured, Fort Hood Main Store Manager Teresa Palu.

From KXXV-TV: Exchange layaway balances paid in full for 15 Fort Hood families

October 19, 2020

FORT HOOD, TX — The Army & Air Force Exchange Service surprised 15 Fort Hood families this week with news that their layaway balances had been paid in full by the nonprofit Pay Away the Layaway. The lucky shoppers, whose layaways totaled $2,200 in back-to-school purchases, were among 52 families nationwide asked…

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Exchange shopper Martha Alaniz and granddaughter Jolina Tynes pick up winter clothes for Alaniz's three grandchildren Oct. 14 at the Fort Hood Exchange. Alaniz was one of 52 lucky shoppers notified this week that their Exchange layaway balances were paid in full by the nonprofit Pay Away the Layaway. Also pictured, Fort Hood Main Store Manager Teresa Palu.

From KWTX-TV: Fort Hood: PX and non-profit pay off layaway balances for 15 Army families

October 19, 2020

FORT HOOD, Texas (KWTX) – As a special surprise, the Army and Air Force Exchange partnered with the non-profit “Pay Away the Layaway,” to pay off 15 families layaway balances on their Christmas gifts. The 15 local families are part of 52 nationwide to receive the gift. Staff Sergeant Robert…

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Camp Humphreys Sip Rip Ultimate Trip Winners

From Stars and Stripes: US troops, civilians splurge at the Camp Humphreys exchange after winning $10,000 shopping sprees

September 24, 2020

CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea — Fifteen troops and civilians affiliated with U.S. Forces Korea filled their shopping carts at the post exchange Thursday after each won a $10,000 shopping spree. The prizes were part of a $2 million Sip. Rip. Ultimate Trip sweepstakes sponsored by Subway that began on July 1 to…

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PRESS RELEASES

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…

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20% off first-day purchases with a new MILITARY STAR card Aug. 14-21

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…

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Civilians shopping at Exchange self-checkout

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…

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