{"id":7120,"date":"2021-10-06T16:37:55","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T16:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/?p=7120"},"modified":"2021-10-06T16:59:33","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T16:59:33","slug":"commander-in-chiefs-trophy-heading-to-exchanges-in-oklahoma-and-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2021\/10\/06\/commander-in-chiefs-trophy-heading-to-exchanges-in-oklahoma-and-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Commander-in-Chief\u2019s Trophy Heading to Exchanges in Oklahoma and Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"DALLAS \u2013 <\/strong>Oct. 8 through Nov. 1, Army and Air Force football fans will have an opportunity to get an up-close view of the Commander-in-Chief\u2019s trophy<\/a> as it visits Army & Air Force Exchange stores throughout Oklahoma and Texas as part of the Exchange\u2019s participation in the Lockheed Martin Commanders\u2019 Classic presented by USAA. The annual Army vs. Air Force matchup will be played at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas on Nov. 6.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>The famed 170 lb. trophy will make stops at the following Exchange stores:<\/p>\n

Friday, Oct. 8\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Tinker AFB\u00a0 10 a.m. \u2013 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Saturday, Oct. 9\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sheppard AFB\u00a0 10 a.m. \u2013 2 p.m.<\/p>\n

Tuesday, Oct. 26\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fort Hood (III Corps Express)\u00a0 8 a.m. \u2013 11 a.m.<\/p>\n

Tuesday, Oct. 26\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fort Hood Clear Creek Exchange\u00a0 11:30 a.m. \u2013 2 p.m.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, Oct. 27\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Camp Mabry\u00a0 10 a.m. \u2013 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Friday, Oct. 29\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Brook Army Medical Center\u00a0 \u00a08:30 a.m. \u2013 11 a.m.<\/p>\n

Friday, Oct. 29\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Joint Base San Antonio \u2013 Fort Sam Houston\u00a0 12 p.m. \u2013 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Monday, Nov. 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Joint Base San Antonio \u2013 Lackland AFB\u00a0 9 a.m. \u2013 Noon<\/p>\n

Monday, Nov. 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Joint Base San Antonio \u2013\u00a0 Randolph AFB\u00a0 1 p.m. \u2013 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are excited to bring this experience to Exchange shoppers,\u201d said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby, the Exchange\u2019s senior enlisted advisor. \u201cThe Commander-in-Chief\u2019s trophy tour is a great opportunity to bring the communities we are honored to serve together to celebrate the rich history of our military academies\u2019 sports programs.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Army Black Knights and Air Force Falcons have faced off on the football field every year since 1971. The Lockheed Martin Commanders\u2019 Classic presented by USAA will be the first college football game to be played at Globe Life Field, home of MLB\u2019s Texas Rangers. Fans can watch the game on CBS on Nov. 6 at 10:30 a.m. Central. More information on the game can be found on the Exchange\u2019s Hub page at https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/Community\/commandersclassic<\/a> or by visiting www.commandersclassic.com<\/a>. Additional information on the Commander-in-Chief\u2019s trophy tour presented by Lockheed Martin will be shared through each participating installation\u2019s Exchange Facebook page.<\/p>\n

Facebook-friendly version: <\/strong>Photo Op Alert! Commander-in-Chief\u2019s trophy heading to Army & Air Force Exchange stores in Oklahoma and Texas as part of the Exchange\u2019s participation in the Lockheed Martin Commanders\u2019 Classic presented by USAA. Read more: https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Q7PG-1QQ<\/a><\/p>\n

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Since 1895, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has gone where Soldiers, Airmen and their families go to improve the quality of their lives by providing valued goods and services at exclusive military pricing. The Exchange is the 53rd<\/sup>-largest retailer in the United States. Its earnings provided $2.1 billion in dividends to support military morale, welfare and recreation programs over the last 10 years. The Exchange is a non-appropriated fund entity of the Department of Defense and is directed by a Board of Directors. The Exchange is a 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Partner, planning and conducting events and activities that recognize the service, valor and sacrifice of Vietnam Veterans and their families in conjunction with the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration. To find out more about the Exchange history and mission or to view recent press releases please visit our website at http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com<\/a> or follow us on Twitter at https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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