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‘Combat Retail’: Exchange Brings Comfort, Necessities to Troops at Saudi Air Base
“Many have been sleeping in the sand without tents, with only MREs and water . . . I now truly know what the Exchange is here for.”
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Express Quick-Service Restaurants Booming for On-the-Go Customers
“We plan to keep up with growing trend of customers who want to grab and go, especially those who want BE FIT options.”
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124th Anniversary Month: See How Our Restaurants Looked Years Ago
Long before name-brand restaurants joined the Exchange family, we operated our own cafeterias, soda fountains and snack bars. We even invented our own “AAFES burger.”
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New Exchange Mission Report Highlights Our 2018 Accomplishments
Associates can turn to the report for the Exchange’s statements about how the organization, now in its 124th year, remains relevant to Soldiers, Airmen, families, military retirees and all honorably discharged Veterans
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124-Plus Years of Exchange History is Right at Your Fingertips
See pictures dating back to the Civil War and read text of the Exchange and its predecessors in the Exchange History Flickr Album. Nearly 13,000 views so far!
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124th Anniversary Week: This Famous Private Told the Exchange Relevancy Story
The Exchange appeared in comics throughout its 124 years.
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Ringing Up A New Era: Self-Checkout Tested at HQ Express
“People today, like me, want to get in and get out and not have to wait in line. Personally, I love the self-checkout.”
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124th Anniversary Week: The Exchange System’s First Five Years Were Tough
The first five years were definitely not easy. Just ask the prohibitionists.
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124th Anniversary Week: The Exchange Began Here in the Middle of Nowhere
Learn how the Exchange got its start and where. We still operate a store there.
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New, Larger Exchange Brings Taste of Home to Iraq’s Camp Erbil
“The customers were thrilled as they entered the new store to find an expanded product assortment, and the clean crisp execution of Exchange standards.”