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Be Prepared During Severe Weather: Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Storms, Flooding, and Extreme Heat

By Will Davis / June 13, 2024 /

Severe weather has the potential to inflict substantial harm and jeopardize personal well-being. Being ready for such disasters is crucial to minimize their impact. Here are some tips.

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Lunch-and-Learn Speakers Address Risks of Dangerous Drug Fentanyl and What to Look Out For

By Robert Philpot / May 16, 2024 /

Although two of the speakers in a May 14 lunch-and-learn about fentanyl awareness were from the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department, the topic applies to anyone. Find out what you need to know.

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IG Associates Get Their SHOT at Increasing Knowledge at Annual Trade Show

By Robert Philpot / March 19, 2024 /

For the first time, the Office of the Inspector General sent two associates to the Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT), where they received valuable information about regulations, compliance and more.

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IG Office Announces 2024 Fraud, Waste and Abuse Awareness Effort

By Stephen Groll / March 18, 2024 /

During the past five years, fraud at the Exchange Inspector General (IG) Office represent less than 3% of our total IG Hotline intakes. This suggests the Exchange’s efforts to prevent fraud seem to be working. However, the Exchange cannot become complacent.

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‘Throughout my military journey, the Exchange has been a constant presence’

By TSgt. Eli Smith / March 4, 2024 /

The 23-year Army Veteran, who joined the Exchange in July, has had eclectic roles in her military career.

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What to Expect When You Get Inspected: The IG Team is Coming to an Exchange Near You!

By Robert Philpot / February 27, 2024 /

You’ve learned that the Office of Inspector General team is coming to inspect your store. Should you be nervous? Relax—inspections are a good thing for your team and for the Exchange.

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What You Need to Know About Personnel Accountability During Crises

By Yvette Baptiste / February 15, 2024 /

Natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, typhoons, severe snowstorms or extreme temperatures can strike at any time. Here are some tips for personnel accountability when disaster strikes.

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What You Need to Know About Using the Exchange IG Hotline

By LaRon Pope / January 24, 2024 /

The IG hotline is a primary method of bringing matters to the attention of the chain of command; correcting problems of all types, including unfairness, at the lowest level; and identifying and eliminating conditions detrimental to the morale, efficiency or reputation of the organization. If you feel the need to use it, here’s a how-to guide.

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How You Can Contribute to Preventing Human Trafficking

By Will Davis / January 18, 2024 /

While January is dedicated to raising awareness, the Department of Defense and the Army and Air Force Exchange Service commitment to identifying, preventing and responding to human trafficking incidents remains steadfast throughout the year.

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IG Increasing, Improving Firearms Counter Inspections During 2023

By Steve Saucedo / June 28, 2023 /

As part of the Exchange’s commitment to safety, the Office of the Inspector General (IG) is focusing on inspecting all firearms counters in 2023, ensuring sales are conducted safely and comply with all federal, state and local regulations.    

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