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DoD, Coast Guard Civilians, Retirees Can Now Shop Exchange Online

By Chris Ward / October 27, 2021 /

More than 500,000 Department of Defense and Coast Guard civilians and retirees now have access to the largest Exchange in the world, tax free, at ShopMyExchange.com.

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Exchange Retirees to be Offered New, Exclusive Medical Plan

By Robert Philpot / October 27, 2021 /

Aetna will hold conference calls beginning this week to address participants’ questions and concerns.

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The Top 10 Ways Associates Can Conserve Energy Use During Energy Action Month (and All Months)

By Robert Philpot / October 26, 2021 /

As Energy Action Month draws to a close, here are some energy-conservation measures that can be used year-round.

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126 Years of Family Serving Family – Wendy Shickles, Fort Leonard Wood

By Keiana Holleman / October 25, 2021 /

Because of Shickles’ leadership and initiative in supporting the military community during the pandemic, she was recognized as a “Hero on the Battlefield” and given a coin by Gen. Paul Funk, commanding general of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command.

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ICYMI: The Week that Was in the Exchange Post

By Julie Mitchell / October 22, 2021 /

In case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s coverage in the Exchange Post.

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Pictured, a mobile exchange from Fort Gordon, Ga., stands ready to help troops deployed to Patrick AFB, Fla., during the Cuban missile crisis, 1962.

#FlashbackFriday: How the Exchange Provided Support During the Cuban Missile Crisis

By Robert Philpot / October 22, 2021 /

For 13 tense days in October 1962, United States and the Soviet Union had a confrontation over Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba. Throughout the crisis, Exchanges came together to provide support.

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Exchange is ‘Performing Extremely Well,’ Shull tells ALA

By Julie Mitchell / October 20, 2021 /

At the 74th annual American Logistics Association annual conference, Army & Air Force Exchange Service Director/CEO Tom Shull shared an update on the Department of Defense largest retailer’s performance during the COVID-19 pandemic and its plans to preserve the hard-earned benefit.  

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IT Challenges Associates to Stay Alert During Cybersecurity Awareness Month

By Keiana Holleman / October 20, 2021 /

During National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Exchange IT Directorate is helping associates learn how to protect themselves and shoppers against the “phishermen” of the digital sea.

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Dr. Patrick Oldenburgh Discusses HR’s Role, the Value of Deployment and More

By Robert Philpot / October 19, 2021 /

“HR is the primary driver in defining the associate experience from the very beginning to the very end.”

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Operation Allies Welcome: How Exchange Regions are Supporting Installations’ Afghan Guests on Journey to U.S.  

By Robert Philpot / October 19, 2021 /

With help from Exchange headquarters, local commands and vendor partners, Exchanges are offering clothing, shoes, blankets, children’s toys, snacks, mobile phone accessories, hygiene products and other essentials as guests complete the necessary steps for resettlement in the United States.

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