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New Europe/SWA/Africa Commander Gets a Look at Vital Operations at Germersheim DC

By MSG Caleb Barrieau / August 21, 2024 /

Col. Everett “Bud” Lacroix praised the distribution center team’s commitment and noted their critical role in supporting military operations.

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Brayden Snow accepts third place in the Exchange's You Made the Grade contest, accompanied by his parents and sister. Also pictured are the USAG Humphreys Exchange general manager and store manager.

Humphreys West Elementary Student Wins $500 Exchange Gift Card for Academic Excellence

By Marisa Conner / August 20, 2024 /

Brayden Snow chose a good time to start participating in the Exchange’s You Made the Grade program—he won the third-place prize his first time entering the worldwide sweepstakes.

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From ME3: Military Exchanges Connect At Annual Electronics Expo

By Keiana Holleman / August 20, 2024 /

More than 180 managers and associates from the Army & Air Force Exchange Service, Navy Exchange Service Command, Marine Corps Exchange and the Coast Guard Exchange kicked off the annual Military Exchange Electronics Expo (ME3) on Tuesday in Orlando.

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Kamryn Hendrickson accepts her prize in the Exchange’s You Made the Grade program, accompanied by Altus Air Force Base Command Col. Jeffrey Marshall and Exchange General Manager Hollie Heft-Morales.

Altus AFB Exchange Presents Freshman with Second-Place Prize in You Made the Grade

By Keiana Holleman / August 19, 2024 /

Hard work and good grades paid off for Altus student Kamryn Hendrickson—to the tune of $1,500.

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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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#FlashbackFriday: August 1898—Hawaii’s First Post Exchange Opens

By Robert Philpot / August 16, 2024 /

“The Post Exchange forms quite a feature in the life of the soldier,” said a report in a Hawaiian newspaper.

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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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