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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130 Years of Family Serving Family: Dimas Maldonado, UK/Norway Consolidated Exchange

July 10, 2025

For the services business manager, the best part of his job is knowing he’s helping create the same kind of memories he cherished growing up. “The PX was a huge part of our family life,” he says.

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Exchange Improves Connectivity at Ramstein with Temporary Cell Tower

July 9, 2025

The new temporary tower was put into operation while four additional permanent cell towers are constructed at Ramstein Air Base, improving the Quality of Life for Warfighters and families.

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130 Years of Family Serving Family: Melissa and Brian Culberson, HQ

July 8, 2025

The couple, who met at the Exchange, continue a Culberson family legacy of serving those who serve–Brian’s parents both worked at the Exchange for more than 30 years, and his brother was also an associate.

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Dan Daniel Associates Gain Key Knowledge at Safety & Health Fair

July 7, 2025

About 300 associates attended the event, which featured 14 Exchange vendors.

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OPERATION: Call Out—Pacific Region

July 7, 2025

Dailene Hime, Hannah Brettelle and Cho, Kwi-ye represent the “Best of the Best” from the Pacific Region. Our teams continue to provide amazing customer experience for our service members, retirees and their families within our communities.  We could not be prouder of what they do daily.  Their actions reflect great credit upon themselves and the Pacific Region. Pacific Pride!”

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OPERATION: Call Out—Europe Region

July 7, 2025

The hard work and dedication to our service members provided by Valeria McNeil, Marcus Vail and Philipp Fruth are outstanding. Their efforts to continuously find new ways to provide that extra customer care are appreciated, and we are proud to have them on the Europe team!”

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OPERATION: Call Out—Eastern Region

July 7, 2025

Eastern Region would like to recognize Jonna Simpson, Minerva Torres and Jill Pellegrini for their commitment to excellence and ability to raise the bar to the next level in customer service in support of the Exchange mission. The focus on customer service is a priority, and it shows in the results! Thanks for all you do!

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OPERATION: Call Out—Central Region

July 7, 2025

These Central Region associates understand the meaning of Family Serving Family and Serving the Best Customers in the World. They go above and beyond to ensure the Exchange is providing service and a taste of home no matter where they serve. Congratulations, George Aaron Thomas, Gregory Glassco and Angie McCue.

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LATEST NEWS

Associate Mentoring Program Wins IT’s 2019 ‘Innovation Tank’ Award

August 5, 2019

The “sharks” had their say.

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Pacific Pride in Australia! Exchange Pacific Region Commander Col Scott Maskery, center, presents his Commander’s Coin to U.S. Marines running the mobile field exchange at Camp Robertson Barracks. From left to right: SGT Angel Mendoza, GySgt Jonah Thomas, MGySgt Christof Coleman and CWO4 Montreal Newkirk.

Commander: ‘Exchange Marines’ Excelling at Bringing Taste of Home to Australia

August 2, 2019

Last month, the Marines provided MFE support to five camps, including one being in the dense Australian bushland.

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‘Combat Retail’: Exchange Brings Comfort, Necessities to Troops at Saudi Air Base

July 31, 2019

“Many have been sleeping in the sand without tents, with only MREs and water . . .  I now truly know what the Exchange is here for.”

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Quick-service restaurants, like this one at Fort Sill, Okla., are giving Express customers many more choices beside candy bars and soft drinks.

Express Quick-Service Restaurants Booming for On-the-Go Customers

July 30, 2019

“We plan to keep up with growing trend of customers who want to grab and go, especially those who want BE FIT options.”

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124th Anniversary Month: See How Our Restaurants Looked Years Ago

July 30, 2019

Long before name-brand restaurants joined the Exchange family, we operated our own cafeterias, soda fountains and snack bars. We even invented our own “AAFES burger.”

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Single Soldiers Compete with the Best in Esports

July 29, 2019

“They are embracing something that will increase the value of the Soldier and contribute to their resiliency and relevance.”

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New Exchange Mission Report Highlights Our 2018 Accomplishments

July 29, 2019

Associates can turn to the report for the Exchange’s statements about how the organization, now in its 124th year, remains relevant to Soldiers, Airmen, families, military retirees and all honorably discharged Veterans

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Exchange Contributes Support to Soldiers at BOSS Symposium

July 26, 2019

The Exchange has been, and always will be, all in for taking care of Warfighters.”

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124 Years Strong!

July 25, 2019

“This steadfast and loyal team keeps the 124-year-old shopping benefit alive and well.”

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124-Plus Years of Exchange History is Right at Your Fingertips

July 24, 2019

See pictures dating back to the Civil War and read text of the Exchange and its predecessors in the Exchange History Flickr Album. Nearly 13,000 views so far!

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