For more than 20 years, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service has ensured that Girl Scouts from families serving in Europe and the Pacific have the cookies in time for selling season.
Brooke Eskew, a fourth-grader at Camp Foster’s Killin Elementary School, received a $2,000 Exchange gift card for winning first place in the Exchange’s You Made the Grade sweepstakes.
During a time of challenges, the Exchange continues to rise to the occasion. From a hiring milestone to supporting Afghan guests, the organization delivered for Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians and their families in 2021.
Humphreys High School freshman Alexander Popovich won the third-place prize—a $500 Exchange gift card—in the Exchange’s You Made the Grade sweepstakes.
Teachers from Ryukyu Middle School in Okinawa, with help from the Burger King, used outside-the box methods to assist students studying Japanese language and culture.
Exchange shoppers in the Pacific were treated to an early holiday surprise when they learned their layaways had been paid in full.
“We had a great Veterans Day. That’s a good bellwether for Black Friday,” said Director/CEO Tom Shull. “Customers are coming back.”
Okinawa Distribution Center Manager Tomomi Kinjo has spent more than 35 of his 40 years with the Exchange at the distribution center.
The Exchange opened the new Korea Distribution Center and bakery at U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys Nov. 19, making Humphreys home for Warfighters and their families and completing the nine-year Korea Exchange Transformation. Watch this video…
Before the 2020 opening of the Exchange’s U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys distribution center, the Camp Market DC ensured Korea-area Exchanges had the items Warfighters and their families needed for more than 45 years.