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Have a Photogenic Fur Baby? Exchange to Give Away $3,000 in Gift Cards for Pet Photo Contest
DALLAS – Military shoppers can deck their furry companions out in their finest red, white and blue and enter for a chance to win a share of $3,000 in prizes in the Patriot Pet Just Say “Treat” Photo Contest from the Army & Air Force Exchange Service and Hills Pet Nutrition. From May 1 through…
Read MoreIt Pays To Use a MILITARY STAR Card: More Than $473 Million in Value Delivered to the Military Community in 2024
DALLAS – The MILITARY STAR® card provided even more value for service members and their families in 2024, generating $473 million in value from its everyday rewards, savings and discounts that benefitted the entire military community. “The MILITARY STAR is a force multiplier in the Quality-of-Life of service members and their families,” Exchange Credit Program…
Read MoreCamp Walker Unveils $8.2 Million in Upgrades to Main Exchange
CAMP WALKER – After more than two years of work, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service unveiled a new and improved main Exchange store to the Camp Walker community after an $8.2 million image upgrade. Joining Korea Southern Exchange General Manager Boris Nasci and his team for the grand reopening ribbon-cutting were Army Col.…
Read MoreMake the Grade and Earn Rewards with the Spring 2025 You Made the Grade Program
DALLAS – Military children who earn top grades can enjoy exclusive discounts, prizes and savings with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s You Made the Grade program. All military students in first through 12th grades, including those who are homeschooled, can bring their report cards to the PX/BX customer service area each grading period…
Read MoreOut with Old! Starting May 1, Only ‘New’ MILITARY STAR Cards Will be Accepted
DALLAS – The Exchange Credit Program is reminding MILITARY STAR® cardmembers to activate their new cards as soon possible. All “old” Statue of Liberty cards will be deactivated May 1. New cards with an EMV chip and enhanced security features were issued in the fall. The MILITARY STAR card delivers more than $470 million in…
Read MoreLaughlin AFB Exchange Celebrates Grand Reopening of Renovated BX
LAUGHLIN AFB – The Department of Defense’s largest retailer has transformed the shopping experience for military shoppers in the Del Rio, Texas area with the reopening of the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s Laughlin AFB BX. Laughlin AFB 47th Fighter Wing Commander Col. Tyler Ellison, 47th Mission Support Group Commander Col. Robert Moore, Exchange…
Read MoreExchange Named 2025 VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer for Advancing Military-Connected Careers
DALLAS – For the fifth consecutive year, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service has earned the distinction of VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer, reflecting its steadfast dedication to employing Veterans, National Guard members, Reservists and military spouses. “Veterans, service members and the military community are at the heart of the Exchange—they know our mission…
Read MoreAnnual MILITARY STAR ‘Your Holiday Bill is on Us Sweepstakes’ Awards Nearly $40,000 to Military Shoppers
DALLAS – Five military shoppers walked away with more than $16,000 in MILITARY STAR® card account credits as grand-prize winners in the Exchange Credit Program’s Your Holiday Bill is on Us Sweepstakes, part of nearly $40,000 awarded to military shoppers in the annual event. Through November and December each year, all shoppers worldwide who used…
Read MoreExchange Shoppers Can Win More Than $22,000 in Prizes in the Month of the Military Child Sweepstakes
DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is saluting military kids from March 28 to May 1 to celebrate the Month of the Military Child, with 35 sweepstakes giving 164 shoppers a chance to win more than $22,000 in prizes. “Every year, the Exchange looks forward to honoring the steadfast spirit of our…
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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Welcomes New Commander for Europe, Southwest Asia, Africa
SEMBACH, Germany – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service recently welcomed Army Col. Everett “Bud” Lacroix as the commander of its Europe/Southwest Asia/Africa region. As the region’s commander, Lacroix is responsible for about 4,300 associates in more than 25 countries across three continents and 1,400 facilities, which support half…
Read MoreArmy & Air Force Exchange Service Bringing First Qdoba Restaurants to Pacific Region with Four Locations
DALLAS – Service members and families in Japan and South Korea will be able to enjoy a familiar taste of home with the opening of four Qdoba Mexican Eats restaurants on three military installations—the first Qdobas in both countries. The Army & Air Force Exchange Service will open the popular…
Read MoreShe Made the Grade! Altus High School Freshman Scores $1,500 Exchange Gift Card for Academic Success
ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE – Hard work and good grades paid off for Altus student Kamryn Hendrickson—to the tune of $1,500—presented by the Army & Air Force Exchange Service. Kamryn Hendrickson, who will be a freshman at Altus High School in Altus, Oklahoma, this year, took home the second-place prize…
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