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Words From the Director/CEO: A Midyear Update on Strategic Priorities for 2023

By Tom Shull / September 8, 2023 /

With the second half of FY 2023 in full swing, the Exchange remains strong, supporting the mission through critical strategic value levers to protect and preserve the hard-earned benefit we are honored to provide service members and their families.

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Exchanges in Hurricane Idalia’s Path Emerge Unscathed

By Chris Ward / August 31, 2023 /

As Tropical Storm (formerly hurricane) Idalia moves offshore from South Carolina, leaving behind heavy winds and rain, Exchanges in the South East and Central Eastern Areas appeared to avoid any damage and were preparing to resume normal business operations.

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South East Area Exchanges Brace for Hurricane Idalia’s Impact and Aftermath

By Robert Philpot / August 30, 2023 /

Exchanges in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina either closed or had limited hours Wednesday morning after Hurricane Idalia made landfall on the Florida Gulf Coast as a category 3 storm.

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Exchange Prepares as Hurricane Idalia Approaches

By Robert Philpot / August 29, 2023 /

Exchange teams are rallying to support the MacDill Air Force Base Exchange, where Hurricane Idalia is expected to make nearby landfall Wednesday morning. The hurricane is expected to generate 8- to 12-foot surges along the Gulf Coast, including the Tampa Bay area, where MacDill is located. Hurricane-force winds and flash flooding are also risks. MacDill…

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Send Us Your ME3 Photos for a Special Flickr Album!

By Keiana Holleman / August 24, 2023 /

Official region group photos, candid shots of vendor presentations, activities and more will also be added to the album throughout the expo.

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From ME3: Vendor Expo Highlights Newest Products, Selling Techniques

By Keiana Holleman / August 24, 2023 /

TVs, gaming equipment and more are on display at Day 3 of the Military Exchange Electronics Expo—enhancing the learning space for associates.

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From ME3: Gaming Night Event Spotlights Morale-Boosting Activity

By Keiana Holleman / August 23, 2023 /

Associates took a break from presentations and lectures at the ME3, playing trending games that are sold in Exchanges

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From ME3: By The Numbers Video Highlights Exchanges’ Success in 2022 

By Keiana Holleman / August 22, 2023 /

Exchanges’ electronics category contributed $1.1 billion in sales in 2022! See the breakdown here.

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From ME3: Military Exchanges Connect for Electronics Expo

By Chris Ward / August 22, 2023 /

Approximately 270 managers and associates from the Army & Air Force Exchange Service, Navy Exchange Service Command, Marine Corps Exchange and the Coast Guard Exchange have gathered in Orlando for the Military Exchange Electronics Expo (ME3). This marks the first time in four years that the Exchange’s annual seminar for Power Zone associates is being conducted in person.

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33 Years After an Unlikely Start, VP of Hardlines Dan Koglin Retires From the Exchange

By Robert Philpot / August 22, 2023 /

In early 1990, Dan Koglin had just graduated from the University of New Mexico and was between jobs. He went to the career center on campus to see what companies might be coming there in the near future. He was reading a description for the Army & Air Force Exchange Service when an Exchange Human…

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