#FlashbackFriday: The Exchange and the Great Flood of 1993
From May to September 1993, major flooding occurred in the U.S., affecting nine states. Exchanges…
Exchange History
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#FlashbackFriday: When Greece Was an Exchange Word
In the spirit of “We go where you go,” the Exchange was active in Greece…
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#FlashbackFriday: 1996—the Exchange Website Debuts. Here’s How It’s Evolved.
ShopMyExchange.com started as www.aafes.com. It’s come a long way in 30 years.
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#FlashbackFriday: Dipping Into Some Exchange Ice Cream History
In honor of National Ice Cream Month, we scoop up some samples of how the…
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#FlashbackFriday: 1948—The Exchange Supports ‘Operation Vittles’
On June 24, 1948, the first crisis of the Cold War occurred when the Soviet…
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#FlashbackFriday: April 2010—5 Years After Katrina, Keesler BX Unveils New Store
Shoppers welcomed the 171,000-square-foot main store, which was more than five times as large as…
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#FlashbackFriday: 1964—Exchange Stories From a Major Alaskan Earthquake
On March 27, 1964, Anchorage, Alaska, was struck by the strongest earthquake on record—measuring 9.2…
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#FlashbackFriday: Robin Hood Hits the End of Its 40-Year Road
During the weekend of March 14-15, the last location of Robin Hood Sandwiches closed at…
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#FlashbackFriday: 1991—The Exchange Welcomes Troops Returning from Gulf War
While the Exchange has maintained a presence in Southwest Asia ever since Operation Desert Shield/Storm,…
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#FlashbackFriday: Five Years Ago, a Winter Storm Rocked the Exchange
Record cold temperatures and power outages caused burst pipes and other problems at Exchange HQ…
