Team Exchange Celebrates Army’s 250th Birthday
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.
Eastern Region
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129 Years of Family Serving Family: Paul Trocki, Fort Eisenhower
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
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
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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Where Heroes Work: Timothy Hall, Fort Benning
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
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
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…
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Melanie Morrison, Assistant Main Store Manager, Carlisle Barracks
““People work for the Exchange because they love their jobs,” the military spouse says. “I couldn’t have worked here for 24 years if I didn’t love it..”
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Melissa Allen, Eastern Region Services Program Specialist
The military spouse and 17-year-associate calls herself a self-professed Exchange nerd.
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The U.S. Has a New Embassy Building in Honduras—and the Exchange is There
The new store is in a better location and nearly twice as large as a store in a previous embassy building.
