The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

June 27, 2025

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

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#FlashbackFriday: The Korean War Begins, and the Exchange is There

June 27, 2025

The Korean War began 75 years ago this week. The Exchange responded quickly, supporting troops in South Korea and Stateside. Check out some historical photos.

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New Card Puts ‘Focus’ on Receiving Pay More Easily

June 26, 2025

The Focus Card is a Visa prepaid debit card that is available to all U.S. dollar-paid associates. Instead of receiving a paper check, associates with the card will have their pay loaded onto the card.

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Four Vendors Named Exchange Supplier of the Year for 2024

June 25, 2025

“Our suppliers of the year stand out for bringing the best tastes of home to those who serve and have served,” said Danielle Pelland, Consumables vice president.

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5 Express Stores Honored For Impulse Item Sales

June 24, 2025

Throughout fiscal 2024, Express stores worldwide competed in monthly competitions focused on impulse items. Here are the overall winners for the year.

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Day or Night, the Express Keeps the Benefit Relevant

June 24, 2025

Through its Express stores, the Exchange keeps its “We Go Where You Go” promise, bringing a taste of home no matter the hour.

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Nellis First in the Air Force to Approve Food Trucks in Munitions Areas

June 23, 2025

After months of coordination between the Exchange, 57th Wing leadership, weapons safety experts and legal advisors, Nellis became the first base in the Department of the Air Force to formally authorize food trucks to operate within explosive hazard zones—improving the quality of life for hundreds of Airmen on the east side of the installation.

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The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

June 20, 2025

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

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#FlashbackFriday: A Volcano and the Philippines Exchange’s Last Days

June 20, 2025

In June 1991, Mount Pinatubo erupted, causing heavy damage at nearby Clark Air Base. It was the second-largest eruption of the 20th century.

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Fort Eisenhower Troop Store Marks 1st Birthday With Hot-Dog Contest

June 18, 2025

Shift Manager Yvonne Jones designed the contest to build morale between drill sergeants and AIT Soldiers.

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2016 Obituaries, Transfers and Retirements

September 1, 2016

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Director/CEO Tom Shull meets with third-country nationals who work in some contingency locations.

Continuing the Spirit of Selfless Service

August 30, 2016

From Director/CEO Tom Shull Fifteen years ago, the world witnessed unprecedented destruction in New York City and Washington, D.C. In the ensuing months and years, Exchange associates have served with Soldiers, Airmen, Sailors and Marines, exemplifying our motto—We Go Where You Go. On that September morning, then-Washington Office Director Bob Ellis was waiting for a meeting…

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Soldiers pose with an Exchange associate.

Your Story is Important to Us

August 30, 2016

I urge all associates who have worked for years at the Exchange to tell us your story of working for our great organization—the experiences, sights and fond memories—so we can have a living repository of people whose boots were on the ground and on the front lines of serving the world’s greatest customers.

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Eight Great Ways to Engage Shoppers During Product Demos

August 30, 2016

Going into Exchanges with his Air Force father, Ricky Cabral loved seeing products being demonstrated. Years later, his managers at Japan’s Yokota AB now say the Exchange hardlines supervisor elevated product demonstration to an art form. During a commissary healthy life-style event, Cabral’s product demos sold nearly $1,200 in SodaStreams, Vitamixes, George Foreman grills, and…

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2015 Annual Report Cover

2015 Exchange Annual Report Released

August 29, 2016

The 2015 annual report is now available for viewing. The report acknowledges the tremendous achievements made by the Exchange team throughout 2015 and chronicles many achievements in the exchange system’s landmark 120-year history.

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These Associates Rock, Customers Say

August 18, 2016

Priscilla Sangalang Overseas Region/Andersen AFB, Guam Great customer service was recognized today by Air Force Maj. Butler stationed here on Andersen AFB. He said that Priscilla’s customer service is exceptional. Every time he comes shopping at our store, she provides outstanding customer service from entering the store until he checks out. She never rushes through…

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15 Years Later, Vivid Memories Remain from Serving Downrange Warfighters

August 16, 2016

Since the 9/11 terror attacks, more than 4,500 associates have deployed voluntarily to Southwest Asia and the Middle East to serve troops fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq. They returned home with amazing tales of the sights, smells and dangers in lands most Americans only saw on TV. From Ground Zero to Iraq Take Steve Williams, for…

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