{"id":9349,"date":"2023-06-22T18:45:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T18:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/?p=9349"},"modified":"2023-06-22T18:45:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T18:45:54","slug":"thank-a-hero-this-independence-day-with-an-army-air-force-exchange-service-gift-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2023\/06\/22\/thank-a-hero-this-independence-day-with-an-army-air-force-exchange-service-gift-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank a Hero this Independence Day with an Army & Air Force Exchange Service Gift Card"},"content":{"rendered":"

DALLAS \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>With an Army & Air Force Exchange Service gift card, anyone\u2014including civilians\u2014can honor service members around the world and provide them with a piece of home<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Anyone can send a morale-boosting Exchange gift card to a Soldier, Airman, Guardian, Sailor, Marine, retiree or Veteran by visiting\u00a0ShopMyExchange.com<\/a>\u00a0and clicking \u201cPurchase Gift Cards\u201d at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n

\u201cIndependence Day is a time to celebrate freedom and honor the men and women who put their lives on the line for our liberty,\u201d said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby, Exchange senior enlisted advisor. \u201cAn Exchange gift card is a simple way to send a meaningful \u2018thank you\u2019 to our service members.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Exchange gift cards can be used at PXs and BXs worldwide or at ShopMyExchange.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A\u00a0non-appropriated fund of the Department of Defense,\u00a0the Army & Air Force Exchange Service serves Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians, Veterans, retirees and their families through more than 5,000 retail operations in 50 states and more than 30 countries.<\/p>\n

Facebook-friendly version:\u00a0<\/strong> Anyone\u2014including civilians\u2014can honor and thank service members around the world with a @shopmyexchange gift card this Fourth of July. Read more: https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Q7PG-2qN<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Since 1895, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has gone where Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians 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 54th<\/sup>-largest retailer in the United States. 100% of Exchange earnings support military communities. In the last 10 years, your Exchange benefit has provided $3.5 billion in earnings for critical military Quality-of-Life programs.\u00a0<\/strong>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\u00a0http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com<\/a>\u00a0or follow us on Twitter at\u00a0https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Media Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact TSgt Eli Smith , 214-312-3830 or\u00a0Smithbenj@AAFES.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Follow the Exchange:<\/p>\n

Facebook:\u00a0\u00a0www.facebook.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n

Twitter:\u00a0\u00a0https:\/\/twitter.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n

Instagram:\u00a0@shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n

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