The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

Here’s a look at this week’s coverage.

Graphic of calendar page with text: In Case You Missed It--The Week in Review

This week in the Exchange Post, Three deployed retirees talk about why they decided to keep supporting the Exchange mission; a new Kaiserslautern Military Community restaurant brings an American twist to a German classic; and the Minot AFB Exchange main store manager, an Army Veteran, shares her story of Exchange support as a customer and as an associate.

Also, how you can contribute to the National AREA Scholarship fund; and #FlashbackFriday travels back 42 years for the story of a “BX in a Box.”

In case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s coverage. Click on the photos for the stories.

Still Serving: Retirees Find New Purpose Downrange

Three men in front of an Exchange banner in Iraq.

Exchange Brings First Auntie Anne’s to Germany

Long line of service members (going out of picture) awaiting grand opening of Auntie Anne's pretzels at Kaiserslautern Military Community in Germany

Minot MSM Knows Receiving Exchange Support Firsthand

Jenny Davis head shot.

How You Can Help Support Future Leaders and Exchange Families

AREA logo. Text: AREA in center of a circle formed by the words Army & Air Force Exchange Service Retired Employees Association.

#FlashbackFriday: 1983—a ‘BX in a Box’ Debuts in Egypt

Also, check out the 2025 Veterans Day photo album on Exchange Associate Flickr. It’s not too late to send photos of your Veterans Day or Salute to Service Month events. Send photos, preferably as full-size jpeg attachments or in a SharePoint link, to exchangepost@aafes.com and socialmedia@aafes.com.

Catch up with the latest news, features and profiles of Exchange associates every day in the Exchange Post. And follow @exchangeassoc on FacebookInstagram and X.

 

 

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