Exchange Holidays of the Past: Guess Where Santa and his Camel Visited
Where in the world was Santa and his camel visiting during this holiday shopping season of the past?
To find your answer, check out the Exchange history Flickr album. Find more than 700 pictures and text documenting the Exchange's 123-year history of serving the Nation's Warfighters.
The Exchange has been bringing holiday joy to the troops and their families for generations. Check out these pictures of Exchange holidays of the past.
McChord AFB, Wash., 1956
An Army Exchange Service gift card from World War II. The Army Exchange Service became the Army & Air Force Exchange Service in 1948.
Holiday catalog for the Air Forces Europe Exchange (AFEX), which operated base exchanges in Europe and North Africa from 1951 to 1964.
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind., 1959
MacDill AFB, Fla., 1954
Nouasseur AB, Morocco, 1954
Maxwell AFB, Ala., 1965
Kagnew Station, Ethiopia, 1963
Bougainville Island, South Pacific, World War II, 1944
McChord AFB, 1950
Bangkok, Thailand, 1972, in an Exchange shopping center for troops and families.
