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What to Know About Vaccination Requirements
On Sept. 9, President Biden issued an Executive Order on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees. You may have questions about what the Executive Order means for you. The Exchange’s HR team has…
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MD SVP Anna Iosefo Retires After 31 Years of Service
After 31 years, Senior Vice President of Merchandising Anna Iosefo is readying for retirement.
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Chief Human Resources Officer Leigh Roop Retires After Three Decades of Service
“Leigh’s efforts to recruit and develop talent have helped the Exchange build a worldwide team that is personally invested in serving those who serve.”
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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Ron McDuffie, Fort Polk
One in a series honoring the Exchange’s 125 years of family serving family To Ronald McDuffie, family serving family connects him to his roots planted deeply in his father’s military career. The late Henry McDuffie,…
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The Exchange at 125: From Earthquakes to Hurricanes, Exchange Associates Have Been There
Dating as far back as 1964 when a killer earthquake struck Alaska, Exchange associates have deployed to the destructive scenes left in Mother Nature’s wake to serve those who served with recovery efforts. The disasters…
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The Exchange at 125: Who Remembers the ‘AAFES Burger?’
The Exchange’s foray into name-brand restaurants came in 1977 when Baskin-Robbins opened its famous ice-cream shop at Edwards AFB, Calif. In 1984, Burger King became the first name-brand burger restaurant to join the AAFES family,…
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Watch Now! Words of Thanks From Director/CEO Tom Shull
Army & Air Force Exchange Service Director/CEO Tom Shull celebrates the Exchange’s 125th anniversary with a special message for associates.
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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Lorraine Arthurs, Merchandising Directorate, HQ
In October 1967, she was one of about 1,000 associates who moved into the new headquarters building in southern Dallas. Fifty-three years later, she is a merchandising assistant in hardlines, working with books and magazines…
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The Exchange at 125: Red-Letter July Dates in Exchange History
July 18, 1866 – Congress does away with the corrupt “sutler” system, effective July 1, 1867. July 24, 1876 – The Secretary of War appoints one post trader at every military post, such as these…
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Friyay! Weekly Social Media Giveaways Are A Big Hit with Shoppers
So far this year, more than 75,000 shoppers have entered Free Friday giveaways—a 55% increase from this time last year.