We’ve Been Serving Heroes for 130 Years — Now, We Want to Hear Your Story!

May 12, 2025

Share a video of your favorite moment, memory or experience at the Exchange for a 130th anniversary social-media campaign.

Service Award Winners for April

May 12, 2025

In this new feature, the Exchange Post recognizes associates who have made it to the 1-year, 5-year-, 10-year and far beyond marks in their Exchange careers.

ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

May 9, 2025

This week in the Exchange Post, the Exchange introduces a new Associate Value Proposition to underscore its unwavering commitment to recruiting and retaining the very best of the best; the Exchange is recognized for its dedication to the military community; and Public Affairs Representatives win awards for helping spread the word about Exchange relevancy. Also:…

#Flashback Friday: The Legend of the ‘aafesburger’—and the Woman Who Created It

May 9, 2025

Read about 1983’s AAFES Worldwide Hamburger Cook-off and the woman who won it.

U.S. Air Force Col. David Gunter and Elizabeth A. Goodman-Bluhm, regional vice president of the Army and Air Force Exchange Service, prepare to cut the ribbon on the new Spa, flanked by wing and AAFES staff in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Feb. 3, 2025. With thousands of facilities worldwide, AAFES supports the warfighter and the AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Casey D. Mull)

Exchange Spa Grand Opening Enhances Quality of Life for Warfighters at the Tip of the Spear

May 8, 2025

The new spa is an important part of the Exchange’s effort to prioritize the well-being of military personnel by offering services that help boost morale.

Silvia Sasan head shot with Where Heroes Work text.

Where Heroes Work: Silvia Sasan, Office Assistant, Redstone Arsenal

May 7, 2025

The military spouse’s fondest memories come from the flexibility the Exchange offered when her children were young.

129 Years of Family Serving Family: Joyce Wynn, Fort Jackson

May 6, 2025

The 15-year associate and military spouse has worked in a variety of roles and received strong support from her teammates–including during one day when she went in to labor while at work.

Exchange Earns Military Friendly® Employer Designation for Commitment to Military Community

May 6, 2025

This marks the 16th year the Exchange has been honored in the nonprofit/government category.

<b>Sue Antonello,, visual merchandiser at Fort Novosel, was named Public Affairs Representative of the Year. At left is Fort Novosel Exchange General Manager Patricia Murauskas.</b>

Seven Associates Recognized with End-of-Year Public Affairs Awards

May 5, 2025

Each year, associates worldwide serve as volunteers for the Public Affairs Representatives (PAR) program, administered by the HQ Public Affairs team. This program encourages associates to share and monitor media coverage relevant to the Exchange through social and local media outlets respective to their installations.

The Associate Value Proposition: The Exchange’s Promise to You

May 5, 2025

The Exchange is introducing a new Associate Value Proposition to underscore the Exchange’s unwavering commitment to recruiting and retaining the very best of the best.

Pacific Region Deputy Commander Supports Okinawa VFW

June 30, 2022

Lt. Col. Lanelle Pickett Jr. was the keynote speaker for the Veterans of Foreign Wars, District One-Post 9723’s Annual Convention Banquet.

HQ Tradition Resumes With Tree Dedication, Memorial for IT Associate Ahmed Al Hameedi

June 29, 2022

The tradition began in 2012 but was interrupted during the past couple of years by COVID-era restrictions

Where Heroes Work Video: Delbert Moy, eComm

June 28, 2022

This week’s installment of the Where Heroes Work video series features Workforce Call Center analyst Delbert Moy, an Air Force Veteran.

Exchange Honored for Army Emergency Relief Support

June 28, 2022

The Exchange was honored with AER’s 2022 Jack Ritchie Distinguished Service Award. Since 2017, Exchange shoppers have donated $3.4 million to the relief fund, which provides assistance to Soldiers, retirees and Army families facing challenges

126 Years of Family Serving Family – Brian Greene, Luke Air Force Base

June 27, 2022

The Luke Air Force Base stockroom manager is a military brat who celebrated his 40th year with the Exchange this year—and he spent it all at the same place after traveling around the world when his father, Donald, was in the Air Force

NFL Greats Rob Gronkowski, Troy Aikman Score Touchdowns in Visits to JBSA, Fort Bliss Stores

June 27, 2022

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman drew hundreds of fans to appearances at Exchanges in Texas last week, with Gronkowski’s visit coming the day after he announced his retirement on Instagram.