MEDIA CONTACT: Chris Ward MEDIA ADVISORY: 13-072 RELEASE DATE: Oct. 24, 2013 DALLAS – A picture may be worth a thousand words but in the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s latest contest a picture and 50 words could be worth $10,000. From Nov. 1-Dec. 31, authorized shoppers can enter the “Homeward Bound” contest by submitting a […]

MEDIA CONTACT: Chris Ward MEDIA ADVISORY: 13-071 RELEASE DATE: Oct. 17, 2013 DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service Board of Directors announced that the Exchange paid a dividend of $224 million in 2012. These funds are critical to Army, Air Force, National Guard, Marine Corps and Navy morale, welfare and recreation efforts. “Historically, roughly […]

MEDIA CONTACT: SSG Mark Matthews MEDIA ADVISORY: 13-070 RELEASE DATE: Oct. 11, 2013 DALLAS – The National Defense and Transportation Association (NDTA) recognized the Army & Air Force Exchange Service, and a few key contributors, at its headquarters on September 19 for efforts to improve transportation efficiencies. At the ceremony, the NDTA presented the Exchange’s Director/CEO Tom […]

MEDIA CONTACT: SSG Mark Matthews MEDIA ADVISORY: 13-069 RELEASE DATE: Oct. 10, 2013 DALLAS – It’s not the gift, but the thought that counts. This year the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is offering any American the opportunity to get them both right by purchasing an Exchange gift card for any servicemember with just a few […]

MEDIA CONTACT: Conner Hammett MEDIA ADVISORY: 13-068 RELEASE DATE: Oct. 9, 2013 DALLAS – Because military service members and their families are always priority No. 1, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service regularly seeks authorized shoppers’ feedback on how the organization is doing in supporting their needs. As part of this effort, the Exchange Mystery Shopper […]

MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Neidinger MEDIA ADVISORY: 13-067 RELEASE DATE: Oct. 8, 2013 DALLAS – A familiar face has reunited with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service.  Air Force Maj. Gen. Joseph S. Ward Jr. returned to the Exchange to serve as Deputy Director, effective Sept. 3. “It’s great to be back on the Exchange team,” Maj. […]

MEDIA CONTACT: Chris Ward MEDIA ADVISORY: 13-066 RELEASE DATE: Oct. 4, 2013 DALLAS – In anticipation of Tropical Storm Karen, slated to hit the Gulf Coast Sunday morning, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is ensuring that those in the storm’s path have the essentials both before and after the event. The Keesler, Eglin and Tyndall […]

MEDIA CONTACT: SSG Mark Matthews MEDIA ADVISORY: 13-065 RELEASE DATE: Oct. 4, 2013 DALLAS – Although many services on military installations have closed or curtailed operations, as a result of the federal government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service remains open to support service members, retirees and their family members. […]

MEDIA CONTACT: Chris Ward MEDIA ADVISORY: 13-064 RELEASE DATE: Oct. 4, 2013 DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is offering a 10 percent discount on select items Oct. 5-6 for shoppers who use a MILITARY STAR® card at stores in the Continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii.   Beverages, food items, pet food as […]

MEDIA CONTACT: Conner Hammett MEDIA ADVISORY: 13-063 RELEASE DATE: Oct. 4, 2013 DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service knows how important it is to thank America’s approximately two million military retirees for their career of service and sacrifice. To this end, the Exchange will offer a range of retiree-focused events and discounts during the […]