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20 Years Later, Current and Former Associates Share Stories of Exchange Support on 9/11

By Robert Philpot / September 9, 2021 /

Exchange associates in the Washington, D.C., and New York City areas worked quickly and inventively to support troops and first responders after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

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Exchange Launches 12 Weeks of Black Friday Deals for Holiday Shopping

By Chris Ward / September 7, 2021 /

Through Nov. 24, the Exchange will have Black Friday pricing in-store and at ShopMyExchange.com on electronics, clothing, jewelry, sporting goods and more. New deals and specials will be revealed each Friday.

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ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

By Robert Philpot / September 3, 2021 /

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

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#FlashbackFriday: The Keesler Exchange’s Resiliency After Hurricane Katrina

By Robert Philpot / September 3, 2021 /

The storm dealt Keesler a blow, but it couldn’t knock the BX out completely.

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With an Hour’s Notice, Kuwait Exchange Associate Sets up Rodeo for Marines Returning From Afghanistan

By Robert Philpot / September 2, 2021 /

When Jessica Mack learned that members of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit would be landing in Kuwait after leaving Afghanistan, with only the possessions that would fit in their backpacks, she wasted no time in getting a store ready to serve them.

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Exchange Mounts Worldwide Effort to Support Afghan Guests Staying at U.S. Military Installations

By Robert Philpot / September 1, 2021 /

So far, the Exchange has shipped 250,000 units of merchandise, including blankets, hygiene products, shoes, children’s items, snacks, beverages and other essentials, in support of Afghan guests in a mission requires input from nearly every corner of Exchange operations.

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Karen Cardin Shares Stories About her Exchange Career and the Challenges Ahead

By Robert Philpot / September 1, 2021 /

Karen Cardin says she feels that working at the Exchange is what she was meant to do. “I was born into this AAFES/Military community.”

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Hurricane Ida Affects Business at Exchanges in Gulf States, but Damage is Minimal

By Robert Philpot / August 30, 2021 /

Although Keesler Air Force Base was in the path of the hurricane, the Keesler Exchange (pictured) suffered no damage. The storm’s effects varied at Exchanges elsewhere in Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama.

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126 Years of Family Serving Family – Pam and Courtney Boston, Fort Knox

By Marisa Conner / August 30, 2021 /

Pam Boston comes from a proud Army family, and has proudly served those who serve for 32 years. Her service continues to be a family affair—daughter Courtney is a customer experience associate at the Fort Knox Exchange Military Clothing store.

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ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

By Robert Philpot / August 27, 2021 /

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

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