#FlashbackFriday: Remembering Maj. Gen. Albin G. Wheeler, 1991-’93 Exchange Commander
Wheeler, who was also AAFES-Europe commander from 1983 to 1983, passed away June 10.
Exchange History Articles
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#FlashbackFriday: 1994—The First Exchange-Operated Dental Office Opens
Fairbanks Dental Clinic, which opened at what was then Fort Hood, increased convenience for military…
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#FlashbackFriday: 1993—‘Granny Rambo’ returns from Somalia
Pat Wood, the main store operations manager at Fort Hood at the time, earned the…
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#FlashbackFriday: An Exchange Initiative Helps Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan Phone Home
In 2004, the Exchange launched an ambitious plan to deliver military Exchange Global Prepaid Phone…
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#FlashbackFriday: The Exchange at the Oldest Continuously Active Air Force Installation
The Wyoming installation has been an Air Force Base for more than 70 years. But…
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#Flashback Friday: The Exchange in New Guinea During World War II
New Guinea was one of many South Pacific locations where the Army Exchange Service opened…
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#FlashbackFriday: 30 Years Ago, HQ Associates Rallied to Support Teammates Hit by Tornado
On April 25, 1994, an EF-4 tornado struck Lancaster, a Dallas-area town not far from…
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#FlashbackFriday: A Pictorial Album of the Exchange’s Vinyl Record Past
Although the Exchange does not currently sell vinyl albums or CDs, it once had its…
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#FlashbackFriday: In 1960, the Exchange Started an Airline Catering Service. Meet Its Founder.
A 28-year-old cafeteria manager saw an opportunity to launch a service that provided food for…
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#FlashbackFriday: The Exchange Associate Who Was a Bataan Death March Survivor
April 9 will mark the 82nd anniversary of the beginning of the Bataan Death March,…
