Challenging Yet Rewarding Visit to Northernmost Military Installation
Far from the friendly confines of the United States sits an air base that has no gate or roads leading into it. The only way in or out is by air, and even that mode…
Directorates/Regions
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Understanding Exchange Strategic Priorities: Increase MILITARY STAR Portfolio
The Exchange Credit Program (ECP) has ramped up initiatives for 2017 to meet the strategic priority, “increase MILITARY STAR portfolio.” First, the ECP is working across directorates to prepare for the new Veterans online…
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Celebrity Endorsements Bring Excitement to Veterans Online Shopping Benefit
Celebrities visiting Exchange facilities is nothing new, but a recent visit to HQ by retired Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell and actor Mark Wahlberg stirred up quite a crowd. Wahlberg and Luttrell came to the Exchange…
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Exchange Welcomes Col. Scott McFarland as Europe/SWA Region Commander
SEMBACH, Germany – U.S. Army Col. Scott McFarland assumed command of the Exchange’s Europe/Southwest Asia region during a July 13 ceremony. As commander, McFarland is responsible for Exchange operations and support throughout Europe, including countries…
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The High Cost of Internal Theft
Last year, 1,082 associates stole $832,000 worth of merchandise from Exchange stores. Now, the associates, if convicted, face time in federal prison because the Exchange is part of the U.S. government. Loss Prevention Directorate leaders…
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Whistleblowers: Protected by Law from Retaliation
What to blow the whistle on some wrongdoing? Know that federal law protects you from retaliation. Read more.
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LOSS PREVENTION: Caught . . . Doing the Right Thing
Around the world, associates take extra precautions to protect the Exchange’s greatest assets: themselves. From restaurants to the main stores, associates practice good safety measures. Click on the pictures to find out what these associates…
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VetVerify.org Opens for Veterans
VetVerify.org, is a single point of entry to verify eligibility for Veterans to shop all exchanges’ online stores and it opened more than two months ago. This shared services verification site for military exchanges uses…
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How We Called in the Cavalry
When I first saw his image in our social media designer Stephanie Rivas’ video, I felt an immediate connection to CW3 Ron Killingworth.
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Understanding Exchange Strategic Priorities: Fiscal Focus and Maximizing Return on Invested Capital
A continued fiscal focus and maximization of invested capital have been strategic priorities for the Exchange for the past few years and will continue to be so into 2017.
