ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

July 18, 2025

ICYMI, here’s a look at this week’s coverage.

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#FlashbackFriday: Evolution of the Exchange—Post Traders and Canteens

July 18, 2025

After abolishing the sutler system in 1866, Congress authorized the establishment of post traders in 1867. Also in the late 19th century, officers at installations without post traders started social clubs called canteens. Both were precursors of the Exchange.

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JBLM Unveils $2.8 Million Upgrade to North Express

July 17, 2025

The upgraded Express features nearly 9,020 square feet of interior shopping space as well as Joint Base Lewis-McChord’s first Chopz restaurant, its second Hot Stuff Kitchen, third Hunt Brothers Pizza and more.

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130 Years of Family Serving Family: Robert Chavis, Vilseck Rose Barracks

July 17, 2025

Not only is the Rose Barracks food court manager and 29-year associate a proud Army Veteran, but his commitment to service has never wavered since he hung up his uniform.

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Misawa AB Cuts Ribbon on Hunt Brothers Pizza

July 16, 2025

Airmen and families at Misawa have a new place to grab a slice of home.

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130 Years of Family Serving Family: Clifton Keen, Fort Rucker

July 15, 2025

The Triangle Express shift manager served 26½ years in the Army—and has served those who serve for 20 years at the Exchange.

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Exchange Rises to 51st-Largest Retailer in U.S.

July 15, 2025

This is a notch above last year’s ranking, and it could not have happened without your dedication to serving those who serve and have served.

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Connection With Customers Defines Fort Lee Associate’s 45 Years of Service

July 14, 2025

““When [customers] come into the store, they say, ‘Ms. Sau, I missed you.  You make my day,'” says Sau Campbell, a Fort Lee Express customer experience associate who has spent most of her career at Fort Lee. “It makes me feel good hearing them say that.”

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The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

July 11, 2025

ICYMI, here’s a look at this week’s coverage.

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#FlashbackFriday: The Evolution of the Exchange—Sutlers

July 11, 2025

On July 25, the Exchange will celebrate its 130th anniversary. But the seeds for what became the Exchange were sown more than 100 years before 1895.

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LATEST NEWS

Public Affairs Representatives Celebrated for Bolstering Exchange Community Relations

March 16, 2023

In 2022, store associates around the world helped share the Exchange relevancy story with their local communities through the Public Affairs Representative (PAR) program. PARs work directly with their local Public Affairs Offices (PAOs) to share Exchange news so the military community at their installations knows how the Exchange supports service members, families, retirees, Veterans…

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Local Favorite Mexican Restaurant Joins Hill Exchange Food Court

March 15, 2023

75th Mission Support Group Commander Col. Khalim Taha joined Hill AFB Exchange General Manager Tammy Hairston and Services Business Manager Bianca Williams in cutting the ribbon on the restaurant March 6.

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MILITARY STAR’s Your Holiday Bill Is on Us Sweepstakes Rewards 40 More Military Winners

March 15, 2023

The MILITARY STAR card Your Holiday Bill Is on Us sweepstakes paid off five grand-prize winners’ entire balances and delivered statement credits of $1,000 or $500 to 35 more winners, bringing the sweepstakes’ nine-year total in balances paid to more $345,000. 

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Exchange Adds First Ghost Kitchen to Restaurant Portfolio

March 14, 2023

The Peterson Space Force Base Exchange was recently the site of a “first” for the Exchange Services & Food Directorate), with a ribbon cutting for Ghost Kitchen, which takes its name from a trendy food concept that’s becoming more mainstream.

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Fort Bragg Recognizes MCS Associate for Helping Grateful Customer With Last-Minute Request

March 14, 2023

Michael Lee, a Fort Bragg Military Clothing store shift manager, recently went the extra mile to help a customer in need. It’s possible nobody would have known were the customer not so grateful.

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First Military Clothing Conference in Three Years is a Hit With Managers

March 13, 2023

The Exchange’s first Military Clothing Conference in three years was a success, setting the stage for future conferences. “It went really well,” said Dan Koglin, Exchange vice president of hardlines, who oversee the MCS line of business. “MCS is a small but tight community. It’s good to reconnect people and get a lot of mentorship.…

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127 Years of Family Serving Family: Ashlee Destajo, KMCC Exchange 

March 13, 2023

“I grew up in the military, married into the military and now proudly support the military.” 

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At the Military Clothing Conference: Stores Recognized For Outstanding Performances

March 10, 2023

Eleven Exchange Military Clothing stores were each honored with a three-coin award for exemplary service at the Military Clothing Conference this week in Frisco, Texas, capping the week-long gathering.

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Exchange Teams Quickly Respond to Outfit Medal of Honor Recipient for Ceremony

March 10, 2023

Retired Col. Paris D. Davis was preparing to receive the Medal of Honor—the Nation’s highest military honor— for serving during the Vietnam War after the initial filing vanished nearly 56 years ago. He only needed one thing before the White House ceremony with President Biden: a full uniform. The White House Ceremonies team reached out…

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Show Us Your Military Clothing Conference Photos for a Special Flickr Album

March 9, 2023

If you’re at the Military Clothing Conference this week, send us your photos for a special Flickr album.

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