Directorates/Regions

129 Years of Family Serving Family: Jeovany and Vanessa Garza, Waco DC and HQ

By Robert Philpot / August 19, 2024 /

The Exchange couple know “We go where you go” well: She grew up in a military family, and he serves in the Texas National Guard.

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Exterior of Camp Bondsteel Exchange building in 2024.

Camp Bondsteel Exchange Celebrates 25th Anniversary Amid NATO Mission’s Milestone

By MSG Caleb Barrieau / August 19, 2024 /

Nestled amid the serene landscapes of the Balkans, Camp Bondsteel has stood as a symbol of resilience and commitment, providing crucial support to the NATO-led Kosovo Force (KFOR) mission.

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Exchange leaders, JB Andrews leaders and celebrity chef Robert Irvine cut the ribbon on Fresh Kitchen at the JB Andrews Exchange.

Celebrity Chef Robert Irvine Unveils His Fresh Kitchen at Joint Base Andrews Exchange

By Travis Day / August 15, 2024 /

Service members and the JB Andrews community enjoyed a meet-and-greet with Irvine plus samplings of Fresh Kitchen meals, including sandwiches, wraps, grain bowls and personal pizzas.

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Joint Base Lewis-McChord installation and Exchange leaders cut the ribbon on the renovated Pendleton Express convenience store.

Joint Base Lewis-McChord Unveils $3.2 Million Upgrade to Pendleton Express

By Travis Day / August 15, 2024 /

The upgrade includes JBLM’s first Hot Stuff Kitchen restaurant and second Hunt Brothers Pizza, along with an expanded Snack Avenue and new walk-in cooler/freezer section.

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Head shot of Ruth Pettay.

Where Heroes Work Video: Ruth Pettay, Fort Campbell Express Manager and Military Spouse

By Marcia Rhodes / August 14, 2024 /

The Express store manager and military spouse devotes her time to building relationships with her team and the military community.

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Fort Buchanan Fourth Grader Takes 1st in ‘You Made the Grade’

By Zach Wright / August 14, 2024 /

Bayamon Military Academy student Ana Avila put in the work, so she reaped the biggest reward of the Exchange’s You Made the Grade program.

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Head shot of Thomas Marsden with American flag background and "129 Years of Family Serving Family" text.

129 Years of Family Serving Family: Thomas Marsden, HQ

By Marisa Conner / August 14, 2024 /

The IT associate, who has been with the Exchange 25 years, retires Aug. 30.

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Scheduling Your Career Interview is a Click Away!

By Marcia Rhodes / August 13, 2024 /

The new career interview icon located on the HR Talent portal page makes scheduling career interviews a piece of cake.

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Exchange Welcomes New Commander for Europe, Southwest Asia, Africa

By MSG Caleb Barrieau / August 13, 2024 /

As the region’s commander, Lacroix is responsible for about 4,300 associates in more than 25 countries across three continents and 1,400 facilities, which support half a million customers.

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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Exchange and American Tattoo Society leaders cut the ribbon on the new American Tattoo Society shop.

Wright-Patterson Exchange Welcomes First American Tattoo Society in Central Region

By Keiana Holleman / August 8, 2024 /

The shop, the 12th in the Exchange system, provides tattoos to Airmen in a safe and professional environment.

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