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#FlashbackFriday: The Keesler Exchange’s Resiliency After Hurricane Katrina
The storm dealt Keesler a blow, but it couldn’t knock the BX out completely.
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With an Hour’s Notice, Kuwait Exchange Associate Sets up Rodeo for Marines Returning From Afghanistan
When Jessica Mack learned that members of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit would be landing in Kuwait after leaving Afghanistan, with only the possessions that would fit in their backpacks, she wasted no time in…
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Exchange Mounts Worldwide Effort to Support Afghan Guests Staying at U.S. Military Installations
So far, the Exchange has shipped 250,000 units of merchandise, including blankets, hygiene products, shoes, children’s items, snacks, beverages and other essentials, in support of Afghan guests in a mission requires input from nearly every…
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Karen Cardin Shares Stories About her Exchange Career and the Challenges Ahead
Karen Cardin says she feels that working at the Exchange is what she was meant to do. “I was born into this AAFES/Military community.”
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Hurricane Ida Affects Business at Exchanges in Gulf States, but Damage is Minimal
Although Keesler Air Force Base was in the path of the hurricane, the Keesler Exchange (pictured) suffered no damage. The storm’s effects varied at Exchanges elsewhere in Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama.
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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 in the Exchange Post.
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#FlashbackFriday: During Operation Desert Shield, a Distribution Center is Built From Scratch
Within a month of Operation Desert Shield starting, the Exchange had the ball rolling on a new distribution center in Saudi Arabia.
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Services and Food SVP Trini Saucedo Looks Back on 42 Years of Serving Those Who Serve
Saucedo will retire Aug. 27, capping off a career defined by tireless determination to find new and better ways to serve Warfighters and their families.
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With Paralympics Streaming Starting, Here’s a Look at the Games’ Historic Link to the Military
Starting this week, U.S. service members and honorably discharged Veterans worldwide will be able to stream NBCUniversal’s record coverage of the Tokyo Paralympic Games from their personal devices and computers through ShopMyExchange.com.
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We Did It! Exchange Reaches Veteran and Military Spouse Hiring Goal
Air Force spouse Caitlynn Kelly, who recently joined the Exchange team as a customer experience associate at the Grand Forks Air Force Base Express, is the Exchange’s 50,000th Veteran or spouse hire since 2013.