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ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

By Robert Philpot / October 27, 2023 /

This week in the Exchange Post, Exchange Director/CEO Tom Shull praises the Fort Liberty team and asks associates to remember the fallen in a seminal event in the war on terror; we tell President Dwight Eisenhower’s story as an installation is renamed in his honor; the new deputy director of Logistics tells his Exchange story;…

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Installation Renamings: The Story of President Dwight Eisenhower

By Robert Philpot / October 27, 2023 /

Dwight Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States, served in the Army during a long and distinguished career that included serving as Supreme Commanding General of the Allied forces in North Africa and Europe during World War II and commanding Allied forces during the D-Day invasion. As president, he oversaw some of the country’s earliest steps in eliminating racial segregation at public schools and in the Army.

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#FlashbackFriday: A Photo History of the Exchange in Panama

By Robert Philpot / October 27, 2023 /

Post exchanges in Panama date back to the earliest part of the 20th century, when engineers began to build the Panama Canal. U.S. military installations popped up in the Central American country to protect the engineers and, during World War II, protect the Canal Zone. Here’s a pictorial history.

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Col. Kenneth McGraw’s Full-Circle Exchange Journey

By Travis Day / October 26, 2023 /

The Exchange’s new Deputy Director of Logistics was named to his current position this summer. But he’d had an earlier stint with the Exchange.

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F.E. Warren Cuts Ribbon on Expanded Express

By Travis Day / October 25, 2023 /

The Express features nearly 5,600 square feet of retail space after taking over an adjacent former auto care center. The opening festivities included free food samplings, swag giveaways and complimentary gift cards for those in attendance.

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Exchange Adds New Better-for-You Restaurant at Moody Express

By Marisa Conner / October 25, 2023 /

The Moody AFB Exchange cut the ribbon on a new restaurant at the Express Oct. 18. Chopz offers better-for-you options like salads, subs and burritos for the Moody community.

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School Meal Program Nourishes Warfighters’ Children for 68 Years and Counting

By Orisha Spence / October 25, 2023 /

The Exchange’s school meal program has been in place since 1955 and is a large contributor to the quality of life for Warfighters’ children. In 2022, the program provided more than 4 million meals in Europe and the Pacific.

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Osan Exchange Associate Earns Presidential Volunteer Service Award

By SSG Mark Kauffman / October 24, 2023 /

Yi, Tong-hun, an associate at the Osan AB Exchange food court, was recognized after completing more than 100 hours of volunteer service to support the 51st Force Support Squadron’s recreational program.

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128 Years of Family Serving Family: Katharine Sanborn, End User Computing Tech, Kuwait

By Orisha Spence / October 24, 2023 /

“I wanted to gain more professional experience, but I also saw the positive force the Exchange was for my mother, and I wanted to join the Exchange family,” says Sanborn, whose mother, a 27-year Exchange associate, recently retired.

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The Benefits of Software Updates and the Easiest Way to Maintain Them

By Robert Philpot / October 23, 2023 /

Learn about one of the easiest and most efficient ways to protect yourself against malware and ransomware.

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