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An Anniversary to Remember ‘For the Rest of Our Lives’: Kadena Family Wins $10,000 Exchange Shopping Spree
Shauna Federico and her husband, Jason, celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary family style by playing golf at Banyan Tree Golf Course on Kadena Air Base with their son Bryce, 12. They stopped at Subway located in the Kadena Air Base Olympic mini-mall to get a bite to eat before teeing off. She received a welcome…
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Exchanges Prepare for Hurricane Sally
As Hurricane Sally threatens the Gulf and East coasts, Exchange stores are ready to weather the storm. 2020’s hurricane season has been active—and the Exchange prepared for months ahead of the storms. Because of this planning, Exchanges in Mississippi, Alabama and Florida are well prepared to take care of the military communities in Hurricane Sally’s…
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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Alan French
When he was 20, Alan French was working at a temporary agency and trying to find full-time employment. Now, 32 years later, French is the SVP of Supply Chain and Transportation in the Logistics Directorate. His wife, Dianna, also works for the Exchange in the Services, Food and Fuel Directorate
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Air Force Family Wins $10,000 Shopping Spree at Kadena Exchange
Subway’s Sip. Rip. Ultimate Trip sweepstakes is part of the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s 125th anniversary celebration. Prizes include family vacations, shopping sprees, gift cards, and more. Amanda Wagner is the fifth $10,000 shopping spree winner in Okinawa and the second on Kadena Air Base.
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Exchange Celebrates National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
“Even a simple ‘thank you’ can make all the difference, especially during this difficult and unprecedented time.”
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ICYMI: The Week that was in the Exchange Post
This week, the Exchange Post kept associates informed on the 12 Weeks of Savings holiday sales strategy. In addition, Logistics neared a safety milestone as its injury frequency rate continued to drop, the Exchange partnered with the Department of Defense Education Activity to make sure children could return to school safely, and training was instrumental…
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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Turan Sezenoz, Ankara Air Base
One in a series honoring the Exchange’s 125 years of family serving family For Turan Sezenoz, his love for the Exchange began the year he was born— in 1958, when his father began with the Exchange as an accountant. “Working for the Exchange has always been my family business,” said Sezenoz, a food service and…
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WCDC Associates’ Training Critical in Saving Co-Worker’s Life
When associates began arriving for their morning shift at the West Coast Distribution Center, no one could have known that their actions over the next few minutes would be crucial in saving a co-worker’s life. It started at 6:58 a.m. April 8 when warehouse worker Andrea Sandoval noticed a teammate who felt faint and helped…
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Logistics’ Injury Frequency Rate Drops 33% from Last Year
Logistics is nearing a coveted measure of safety compliance as the directorate’s injury frequency rate has declined 33% from this time last year. IFR measures the rate of work-related accidents over time, and the lower the score, the better. Logistics’ IFR for July was 8.1, down from 12.1 last year and within striking distance of…
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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Woodrow Portee, Fort Jackson
“It’s truly remarkable the impact one man can still have after 58 years of serving.”
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