Eastern Region

Paz Johnson head shot with 130 Years of Family Serving Family text.

130 Years of Family Serving Family: Paz Johnson, Fort Stewart

By Zach Wright / July 3, 2025 /

The food court manager, who has been with the Exchange since 1992, talks about working with her sister at the Exchange—and about that time she encountered a moose in a Fort Wainwright Burger King drive-thru.

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Fort Eisenhower Troop Store Marks 1st Birthday With Hot-Dog Contest

By Laura Levering / June 18, 2025 /

Shift Manager Yvonne Jones designed the contest to build morale between drill sergeants and AIT Soldiers.

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Feeding Thousands: Bragg PX Dishes Out Support for President’s Visit

By Zach Wright / June 16, 2025 /

With a week’s notice, the Fort Bragg Exchange team scheduled 22 food trucks and vendors to support an estimated 20,000 Warfighters, family members and civilian visitors, serving about 5,000 meals during the celebration.

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Team Exchange Celebrates Army’s 250th Birthday

By Julie Mitchell / June 16, 2025 /

The Army threw a big bash for its milestone birthday—and the Exchange welcomed partygoers with revelry, relevancy and much-needed relief from the sweltering heat.

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129 Years of Family Serving Family: Paul Trocki, Fort Eisenhower

By Zach Wright / June 12, 2025 /

The Army Veteran talks about deploying to Iraq, relating to young Soldiers and supporting the Fort Eisenhower community after a hurricane.

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Army Emergency Relief CEO Recognizes Korea, Hawaii, Fort Bragg Associates for Support

By Robert Philpot / June 10, 2025 /

During fiscal 2024, Exchange shoppers donated more than $1.6 million to Army Emergency Relief (AER). AER Chief Executive Officer Michael A. “Tony” Grinston showed his appreciation by recognizing several associates during recent Exchange visits.

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Where Heroes Work: Pilar Pendergrass, Fort Bragg

By Marcia Rhodes / May 21, 2025 /

The 22-year associate and military spouse remains just as inspired by her work as the day she joined the Exchange.

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Timothy Hall head shot with "Where Heroes Work" text.

Where Heroes Work: Timothy Hall, Fort Benning

By Marcia Rhodes / May 14, 2025 /

During his 33-year Exchange career, the Army Veteran has risen from janitor to Express store manager. “Most organizations don’t give you that kind of opportunity,” he says.

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129 Years of Family Serving Family: Joyce Wynn, Fort Jackson

By Zach Wright / May 6, 2025 /

The 15-year associate and military spouse has worked in a variety of roles and received strong support from her teammates–including during one day when she went in to labor while at work.

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Seven Associates Recognized with End-of-Year Public Affairs Awards

By Teonja Tatum / May 5, 2025 /

Each year, associates worldwide serve as volunteers for the Public Affairs Representatives (PAR) program, administered by the HQ Public Affairs team. This program encourages associates to share and monitor media coverage relevant to the Exchange through social and local media outlets respective to their installations.

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