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Watch Now! Top Tips from the Experts on How to Increase New MILITARY STAR Accounts

By Marisa Conner / August 17, 2021 /

We asked some of 2020’s top-performing MILITARY STAR associates to share their tips for increasing new MILITARY STAR accounts – watch the video to see their recommendations.

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ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

By Robert Philpot / August 13, 2021 /

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

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#FlashbackFriday: As the Wall was Built, the Berlin Exchange was ‘Calm Symbol in Storm’s Eye’

By Robert Philpot / August 13, 2021 /

Construction of the Berlin Wall began 60 years ago today. The Exchange, which had operated in Berlin since 1945, provided on-the-spot service to the U.S. Army Berlin garrison.

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West Coast Distribution Center Celebrates 20 Years of Getting the Job Done

By Robert Philpot / August 12, 2021 /

The DC opened July 20, 2001, at the Sharpe Army Depot in Lathrop, Calif., 60 miles east of San Francisco. In July, the DC celebrated the anniversary with a luncheon for associates — more than 20% of whom were there at the beginning.

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Exchange Deploys Mobile Field Exchange to Serve Afghan Special Immigrant Applicants at Fort Lee

By Robert Philpot / August 12, 2021 /

Just four days after leaders of Task Force-Eagle requested a Mobile Field Exchange (MFE) to support the State Department-led Operation Allies Refuge, the 53-foot store on wheels came to Fort Lee after a 1,300-mile trek from the Exchange’s Waco Distribution Center in Texas.

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126 Years of Family Serving Family – Patricia Griffin, Offutt Air Force Base

By Tim Meyer / August 11, 2021 /

Patricia Griffin loves helping customers, so it’s hard for her to pick a favorite job from her more than 28 years at the Exchange.

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DeCA Director Visits Exchange, Strengthening Partnership

By Sgt. 1st Class Taresha Hill / August 10, 2021 /

The Exchange’s Germersheim Distribution Center and Gruenstadt bakery recently hosted a visit by William Moore, the new Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) Director and Chief Executive Officer.

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OPERATION: Call Out — Pacific Region

By Jason Rosenberg / August 9, 2021 /

Pacific Region’s team members continue to demonstrate what it means to be “Family Serving Family.”  Each month, we have the honor of receiving numerous nominations about their selfless acts of dedication. It is our honor to present this month’s Pacific Region “Best of the Best” — Mika Hirano, Jason Bigtas and Seo, Kwang-hyun — with this recognition.  Congratulations, and thank you for taking care of the “Best Customers in the World” in the “Best Region in the World.”  Pacific Pride!

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OPERATION: Call Out — Europe/SWA Region

By Jason Rosenberg / August 9, 2021 /

The hard work and dedication to our service men and women provided by Elke D’Souza, Chris Anderson and Osama Alzyod are outstanding. Their efforts to continuously find new ways to provide  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

By Jason Rosenberg / August 9, 2021 /

Eastern Region proudly recognizes Ebony Maxwell, Gerlie Hammel, and Dorothy Beasley and Kristy Stone for their contributions to and support for the Exchange mission. Their focus on customer service is a priority, and it shows in the results!  Thanks for all you do!

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