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#FlashbackFriday: October 1975—The Hawaiian Military Resort Exchange Funds Helped Build (and There’s a PX There)

By Robert Philpot / October 13, 2023 /

On Oct. 15, 1975—48 years ago this weekend—the Hale Koa resort hotel opened at Fort DeBussy, on Waikiki Beach in Hawaii..The hotel, which includes a PX, was financed entirely by money provided by Exchanges and officer and enlisted clubs.

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Exchange Opens New Express and Troop Store at Camp Parks

By Travis Day / October 12, 2023 /

The Parks Reserve Forces Training Area welcomed a new Army & Air Force Exchange Service Express and troop store Oct. 11.

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Associates Can Help Shoppers Budget Smarter With MILITARY STAR Pay Your Way Plans

By Marisa Conner / October 12, 2023 /

As the holiday shopping season grows nearer, shoppers will typically purchase more big-ticket items and have larger basket totals overall, which makes it a great time for associates to remind shoppers about MILITARY STAR® Pay Your Way plans.

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Exchange Teams Work to Make In-Store Support of Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society a Reality

By Marisa Conner / October 11, 2023 /

When command leadership at Pacific Region installations approached the Exchange about expanding its military relief partnership to include the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS), teams from across the Exchange sat down to plan a course of action. It only took one meeting to make it happen.

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128 Years of Family Serving Family: Tyler Stampes, Kadena Exchange

By SSG Mark Kauffman / October 11, 2023 /

“I wanted to pursue a career in the retail field and the Exchange allowed me to serve the military community and pursue my passion in retail.”

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Keep a Watchful Eye Out for Phishing Expeditions

By Robert Philpot / October 10, 2023 /

If you click on a bad link or file, you could be giving your personal information to a bad actors, so it’s important to know the signs of phishing. And even some of the most careful people can be fooled.

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OPERATION: Call Out—Pacific Region

By Jason Rosenberg / October 10, 2023 /

Christian Higgins, Marina Johnson and Yu, Sung-Han represent the “Best of the Best” from the Pacific Region. Our teams continue to provide amazing customer experiences for our service members, retirees and their families within our communities. We could not be prouder of what they do daily. Their actions reflect great credit upon themselves and the Pacific Region. Pacific Pride!

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OPERATION: Call Out—Europe/SWA Region

By Jason Rosenberg / October 10, 2023 /

The hard work and dedication to our service members provided by Sumit Ale, David Ramsey and Kieran Tozer are outstanding. Their efforts to continuously find new ways to provide that extra customer care are appreciated, and we are proud to have them on the Europe team!

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OPERATION: Call Out—Central Region

By Jason Rosenberg / October 10, 2023 /

These Central Region associates understand the meaning Family Serving Family and Serving the Best Customers in the World. They go above and beyond to ensure that the Exchange provides service and a taste of home no matter where they serve. Thank you, Perry & Lisa Hayden, Kim Rickett and Maxine Marx.

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OPERATION: Call Out—Western Region

By Jason Rosenberg / October 10, 2023 /

Western Region recognizes Rosa Nieves, Patty Pineda and Asucena “Susie” Gallegos for their outstanding hard work and unwavering dedication to our customers.

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