#FlashbackFriday: The Exchange and the Challenger Space Shuttle
Before the tragedy that occurred Jan. 28, 1986, Challenger flew nine other missions, and there…
Flashback Friday
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#FlashbackFriday: Biting Into 40 Years of Popeyes History at the Exchange
On Jan. 23, 1986, the Exchange’s first Popeyes opened at Fort Stewart. Here’s a look…
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#FlashbackFriday: 1991—Operation Desert Storm Begins and the Exchange is There
Nearly 350 associates deployed to serve those who serve in Operation Desert Shield/Storm.
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#FlashbackFriday: Photos of The Exchange in England in World War II
The World War II Exchanges in England are the root of the modern Exchange system…
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#FlashbackFriday: Santa Claus and the Exchange—Going Where You Go
During Exchange history, Santa has helped provide comforts of home–often arriving in unusual ways.
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#FlashbackFriday: The Great-Grandmother Who Deployed—Twice
Fort Sill associate Lena Haddix deployed to Kuwait when she was 72 years old. The…
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#FlashbackFriday: 50 Years Ago, AREA Organized. It’s Still Going Strong.
The seeds for the program were planted as early as 1972.
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#FlashbackFriday: 1982—Hurricane Iwa Hits Hawaiian Exchanges
The storm, which hit two days before Thanksgiving, was Hawaii’s worst in nearly 25 years.…
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#FlashbackFriday: 1983—a ‘BX in a Box’ Debuts in Egypt
The “box” prepared for Exercise Bright Star consisted of four 20-foot-shipping containers—each stocked with a…
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#FlashbackFriday: A 2010 Grand Opening for a Unique Exchange at Fort Bliss
It’s the world’s only open-air shopping center on a military installation that is open to…
