{"id":9667,"date":"2023-10-12T16:36:05","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T16:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/?p=9667"},"modified":"2023-10-12T16:50:38","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T16:50:38","slug":"army-air-force-exchange-service-named-best-of-the-best-employer-for-veterans-by-u-s-veterans-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2023\/10\/12\/army-air-force-exchange-service-named-best-of-the-best-employer-for-veterans-by-u-s-veterans-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Army &#038; Air Force Exchange Service Named \u2018Best of the Best\u2019 Employer for Veterans by U.S. Veterans Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DALLAS\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 The Army &amp; Air Force Exchange Service has been recognized by \u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/usveteransmagazine.com\/2023\/05\/28\/u-s-veterans-magazine-announces-its-2023-best-of-the-best-early-results-lists\/\">U.S. Veterans Magazine<\/a><\/u>\u00a0as a \u201cBest of the Best\u201d employer for Veterans for 2023, marking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/aafespa\/53252844276\/in\/dateposted\/\">the 10<sup>th<\/sup> straight time the Department of Defense\u2019s largest retailer<\/a> has earned the honor for its hiring efforts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEmploying Veterans is a win-win,\u201d said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby, the Exchange\u2019s senior enlisted advisor. \u201cVeterans can continue their service by supporting the best customers in the world, and the Exchange gains top candidates with leadership skills who understand military shoppers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9668\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2023\/10\/12\/army-air-force-exchange-service-named-best-of-the-best-employer-for-veterans-by-u-s-veterans-magazine\/expost_bestofthebest_roneice\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ExPost_BestOfTheBest_Roneice-e1697117443432.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,563\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ExPost_BestOfTheBest_Roneice\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ExPost_BestOfTheBest_Roneice-e1697117443432.jpg?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ExPost_BestOfTheBest_Roneice-e1697117443432.jpg?w=1000\" class=\"wp-image-9668 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ExPost_BestOfTheBest_Roneice-e1697117443432.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"260\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Exchange has long been an employer of choice for Veterans, offering competitive pay and benefits, including paid vacation and sick leave. When Veterans join the Exchange as full-time associates, their military service time can be used toward their Exchange retirement.<\/p>\n<p>Veterans make up about 10% of the Exchange\u2019s U.S. workforce, and more than 2,115 Wounded Warriors have been hired since 2010. The Exchange has hired more than 58,000 Veterans and military spouses since 2013.<\/p>\n<p>The Exchange regularly garners accolades for its efforts to employ Veterans and military spouses. In 2023, the Exchange was named:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 Military Spouse Friendly\u00ae Employer by Viqtory Media.<\/li>\n<li>Military Friendly Employer\u00ae by Viqtory Media.<\/li>\n<li>VETS Indexes 4 Star Employer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Veterans interested in pursuing a career with the Exchange can learn more at ApplyMyExchange.com.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212; 30 &#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Since 1895, the Army &amp; 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 54<sup>th<\/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. 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 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com\">http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com<\/a> or follow us on Twitter at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Marcia Rhodes, 214-312-5004 or <a href=\"mailto:rhodesm@aafes.com\">rhodesm@aafes.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the Exchange:<\/p>\n<p>Facebook:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/shopmyexchange\/\">www.facebook.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shopmyexchange\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shopmyexchange\/\">@shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DALLAS\u00a0\u2013 The Army &amp; Air Force Exchange Service has been recognized by \u00a0U.S. Veterans Magazine\u00a0as a \u201cBest of the Best\u201d employer for Veterans for 2023, marking the 10th straight time the Department of Defense\u2019s largest retailer has earned the honor for its hiring efforts. \u201cEmploying Veterans is a win-win,\u201d said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. 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