Exchanges Support Incoming Trainees During Pandemic
“We hope this sends the message to recruits here that their Exchange is and always will be here to support them.”

“We hope this sends the message to recruits here that their Exchange is and always will be here to support them.”

“When I see people in our community are happy, I know our team has done its job.”

Military members have gotten used to curbside pickup from the Army & Air Force Exchange Service during the COVID-19 pandemic. And on May 22, ship-side service became possible too.

This is the first in a weekly series to help Exchange associates understand how their benefits can help them navigate the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic. This week’s story focuses on Exchange associates’ healthcare benefit…

In 2019, authorized Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers generated $217 million of critical support for military Quality-of-Life programs in the form of earnings-based dividends.

“The Exchange stands ready to provide a ray of sunshine in the wake of a natural disaster and bring a bit of comfort and normalcy to an otherwise dire situation.”

In a year of COVID-19 disruption marked by canceled proms and sports events – not to mention classes – the Fort Hood Exchange Employee Association sent high school seniors out on a celebratory note. Associates…

Soldiers waiting to deploy in the fight against COVID-19 had few places to go to get much-needed food and supplies. But then the three-person crew at the Fort Douglas Express came to their rescue.

“I wanted them be comfortable, but at the same time know these guidelines are imperative to keeping your customers safe.”

As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its third month, Central Region Exchanges continue to maintain mission-essential support for Soldiers, Airmen and their families. At the 44 Army, Air Force, National Guard and Reserve installations the region…
