Directorates/Regions

They Helped a Grieving Customer. They Didn’t Know He Was an Exchange Vice President.

By Robert Philpot / April 24, 2025 /

When a customer contacted the Little Rock AFB Military Clothing store to ask about acquiring an Air Force uniform for his father’s funeral, Store Manager Lari Sasser and seamstress Tenisha Fife treated him with compassion, as they would any customer in his situation. They didn’t know he was Exchange Vice President of Loss Prevention & Safety Tommie Caudle. Senior leaders honored them for their actions..

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Melanie Morrison head shot with Where Heroes Work text.

Melanie Morrison, Assistant Main Store Manager, Carlisle Barracks

By Marcia Rhodes / April 23, 2025 /

““People work for the Exchange because they love their jobs,” the military spouse says. “I couldn’t have worked here for 24 years if I didn’t love it..”

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Camp Walker Unveils $8.2 Million in Upgrades to Main Exchange

By Travis Day / April 22, 2025 /

It’s the nearly 40-year-old main store’s first renovation since 1999.

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129 Years of Family Serving Family: Amanda Brownell, Holloman AFB Exchange

By Karrington Bradley / April 22, 2025 /

The services business manager, a 24-year Exchange associate, talks about how meaningful Vietnam War Veterans Day pinning ceremonies are, her work during Operation Allies Welcome and more.

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Alaska Crepery Joins JBER Exchange Food Lineup

By Karrington Bradley / April 21, 2025 /

The restaurant offers a wide range of savory and sweet crepes.

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Legacy MILITARY STAR Card Decommissioning: An FAQ for Associates

By Teonja Tatum / April 21, 2025 /

All legacy MILITARY STAR cards will be decommissioned May 1 and replaced with updated MILITARY STAR cards. Here’s what associates need to know.

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Kunsan Exchange Revolutionizes Style with New Beauty Concession Service

By Teonja Tatum / April 17, 2025 /

Braids & Beyond provides the Kunsan military community with a range of services and products including braid, twist and extension services.

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Laughlin AFB Exchange Celebrates Grand Reopening of Renovated BX

By Chris Ward / April 16, 2025 /

The $15.7 million renovation marks the first major update of the Laughlin AFB BX since it was built in 1982

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Melissa Allen, Eastern Region Services Program Specialist

By Marcia Rhodes / April 16, 2025 /

The military spouse and 17-year-associate calls herself a self-professed Exchange nerd.

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A Fort Knox Soldier looks at the selection at a new Fort Knox unattended retail unit.

Fort Knox Garrison, Exchange Unveil Installation’s Sixth Unattended Retail Unit

By Savannah Baird, Fort Knox News / April 15, 2025 /

The Fort Knox Garrison Command Sergeant Major and the Exchange staff conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the installation’s sixth unattended retail unit (URU) in late March The new market is  in the 1st Theater Sustainment Command barracks and features a coffee station, drink machine, snacks stand and a small selection of over-the-counter medicinal products.…

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