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ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post
This week in the Exchange Post, the KMCC Exchange supports U.S. evacuees arriving from Sudan; meet the heroes who inspired Fort Gregg-Adams’ new name; Fort Irwin hosts the stars of ‘Guy Ritchie’s the Covenant’; 12…
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#FlashbackFriday: Some Snapshots of the Exchange in Europe During and After WWII
Although the Exchange had operations in Europe during the early days of World War II, the organization that most closely resembles today’s Exchange in Europe was born on April 24, 1943—80 years ago this month—when…
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KMCC Exchange Acts Fast to Support U.S. Evacuees Arriving From Sudan
About 90 evacuees from the U.S. Embassy in Sudan, as well as the Marines who executed the evacuation operation, arrived at the Exchange a few hours after they landed in Germany. The team was prepared…
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ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post
In case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s coverage.
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#FlashbackFriday: 81 Years Ago, the Exchange Came to Australia
On April 5, 1942—81 years ago this month—the Adler Post Exchange opened in Brisbane to support troops based in the country during World War II. It was the first Exchange in Australia, and a second…
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Installation Renamings: Thule Air Base Renamed Pituffik Space Base
The base’s new moniker comes from the traditional Greenlandic name for the region surrounding the installation. Accessible only by plane for most of the year because of its harsh, icy weather, Pituffik is also home…
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Panda Express Now Open at Fort Belvoir Exchange
Panda Express offers many better-for-you options including string bean chicken breast, broccoli beef, grilled chicken teriyaki and mixed vegetables—each coming in at 300 calories or less.
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#FlashbackFriday: How a Store Manager Boosted Morale in Iraq
On National Hot Dog Day last July, the Exchange Post told you the story of the “AAFES Hot Dog Guy,” aka Exchange Healthcare Program Manager Robin Williams. But did you know that the Exchange also…
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Installation Renamings: The Story of Chief Warrant Officer 4 Michael Novosel
After operating for more than 80 years under its old name, Fort Rucker is now officially Fort Novosel. The Alabama Army post’s new moniker is in honor of Chief Warrant Officer 4 Michael Novosel, who…
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Installation Renaming: Learn About the Hero Behind Fort Barfoot
The post was renamed in honor of Col. Van. T. Barfoot, who enlisted in 1940 and received the Medal of Honor for his service during World War II.