Family Serving Family

129 Years of Family Serving Family: Willy Rech standing in front of bookcase.

129 Years of Family Serving Family: Wilfried ‘Willy’ Rech, Europe Region

By MSG Caleb Barrieau / July 23, 2024 /

The chief of the Exchange’s German & International Law Branch came to the Exchange in 1988 and will retire at the end of July.

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A head shot of Josh Samuels with the American flag in the background.

129 Years of Family Serving Family: Josh Samuels, HQ

By Marisa Conner / July 9, 2024 /

“The military has always been a part of my family,” says the vice president of hardlines, who deployed to Iraq twice during his five years of active-duty service.

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129 Years of Family Serving Family: Fernando Millan, HQ

By Marisa Conner / July 2, 2024 /

A temp job at the Nellis BX turned into a 21-year-plus Exchange career for the Loss Prevention Investigations Manager.

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128 Years of Family Serving Family: Ms. Pak Chang-ok, Kunsan AB Exchange

By The Exchange Post / June 25, 2024 /

Ms. Pak, who came to the Exchange in October 1977, joined because of her mom.

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128 Years of Family Serving Family: Jennifer Smith Paige, Fort Moore

By Zach Wright / June 11, 2024 /

The shift manager at Fort Moore’s Harmony Church Express celebrated her 32nd anniversary with the Exchange this month.

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128 Years of Family Serving Family: Joanne Scott, MacDill Air Force Base

By Marisa Conner / April 29, 2024 /

The main store manager reflects on her 37 years with the Exchange, including that time she had to keep an in-store visit from Robert Downey Jr. a secret.

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128 Years of Family Serving Family: Lioba Conrad, 40-Year Associate, Europe/SWA

By MSG Caleb Barrieau / April 15, 2024 /

The services specialist met her husband through the Exchange. “We both truly believe in the Exchange mission,” she says. “It’s so rewarding and makes me so proud to see where we go and what we do daily to serve those who serve our great nation.”

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128 Years of Family Serving Family: David Goguen, Army Son

By Marisa Conner / April 9, 2024 /

“The military has been a big part of my life,” says the rt Hurlburt Field main store manager. “My parents met and married through the military. I was born on an installation.”

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128 Years of Family Serving Family: Vee Savage, Nearly 40-Year Associate, Vandenberg Space Force Base

By Travis Day / April 3, 2024 /

After 39 years at Vandenberg, the customer experience associate gets recognized even when he’s not on the job–including once by a highway patrolman.

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128 Years of Family Serving Family: Bryan Littlejohn, 35-Year Exchange Associate, Fort Wainwright Express

By Robert Philpot / January 30, 2024 /

The Express manager is due to retire Feb. 7 after 35 years with the Exchange, all of them in Alaska, where he has endured temperatures as low as 68 below and traveled all over the country’s biggest state.

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