Family Serving Family

125 Years of Family Serving Family – Mary Edu, West Coast Distribution Center

By Loyd Brumfield / July 8, 2021 /

The West Coast Distribution Center outbound manager has served the Exchange for 20 years—surrounded by her work family and her literal family.

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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Sally Green, Offutt Air Force Base

By Tim Meyer / June 30, 2021 /

“I know customers by name, and they know me by name. People like that. You’re not just a person to them. You’re family.”

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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Billie Jo and Misty Fleming, Fort Riley

By Marisa Conner / June 24, 2021 /

One in a series honoring the Exchange’s 125 years of family serving family Sisters Misty and Billie Jo Fleming’s careers with the Exchange started decades ago in Germany, where their Army father was assigned. As the family moved around to duty stations in Germany, the sisters worked in different roles for the Exchange. When the…

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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Shirley Hudson, Office of the General Counsel

By Robert Philpot / June 2, 2021 /

The employment law paralegal in the Office of the General Counsel had a busy late May: Her son graduated from West Point, a week after his twin sister graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington.

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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Frank Cruz Jr.

By Robert Philpot / May 26, 2021 /

Frank Cruz Jr. is the last of six family members at the Presidio of Monterey Exchange. But the softlines department manager says he still gets to see family at work every day: “When you create a relationship with these customers, they tend to become like your family.”

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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Gary Rose, HQ

By Marisa Conner / May 10, 2021 /

A family connection brought Gary Rose to the Exchange. His Exchange family grew from there.

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125 years of Family Serving Family: Jeff Byerly, Regional Fleet Supervisor

By Robert Philpot / April 28, 2021 /

One in a series honoring the Exchange’s 125 years of family serving family Jeff Byerly has worked for the Exchange for 17 years, with plans to have a long career and a rewarding retirement, just as his parents did. Byerly’s father, Ralph, worked for the Exchange from 1974 to 2007 in retail. His mother, Debbie,…

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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Emma-Jayne Cariglio, Whiteman AFB Express Manager

By Chris Ward / April 21, 2021 /

When Emma-Jayne Cariglio began working at the Whiteman AFB Shoppette, she wasn’t expecting it to turn into a career. Twenty years later, she is still with the Exchange as Shoppette manager at Whiteman.

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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Sharon Fosco, Warehouse Receiver, Fort Belvoir

By Loyd Brumfield / April 12, 2021 /

One in a series honoring the Exchange’s 125 years of family serving family. Sharon Fosco has a lifelong connection to Fort Belvoir. Not only was she born here and christened in the old military chapel on base, she has also spent her entire 35-year Exchange career here. That service to the Exchange and Fort Belvoir…

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On Flickr: See Photos From National Vietnam Veterans Day Ceremonies

By Robert Philpot / April 1, 2021 /

On March 29, Exchanges worldwide commemorated National Vietnam War Veterans Day with ceremonies thanking and honoring Vietnam Veterans for their service. Exchanges provided more than 430 photos from the events, which you can view in this Flickr album. The Exchange Post and social media teams will continue to showcase these special events. Send your best…

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