ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post
This week in the Exchange Post, the Exchange Board of Directors Chair discusses her leadership philosophy and her experiences as a woman in the military; an update on Department of Defense termination of civilian retiree ID cards; Hurricane Idalia threatens Exchanges in several states, but they escape major damage; a regional vice president and a Defense of Freedom Medal recipient reflect on their careers as they retire; the Exchange Post debuts a new series, “Boots on the Ground,” about service members assigned to the Exchange; the Nellis AFB Exchange general manager, an Air Force spouse, talks about why she’d recommend an Exchange career to other military spouses; a Kadena inventory control associate tells his #FamilyServingFamily story; and #FlashbackFriday goes back to 1960 in the Congo for an unusual chapter in Exchange history.
In case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s coverage. Click on the photos for the stories.
Exchange Board of Directors Chair Shares Leadership Philosophy for Women’s Equality Day
DoD Civilian Retiree ID Cards are Ending. Here’s What That Means (Update No. 2)
Exchanges in Hurricane Idalia’s Path Emerge Unscathed
Western Region’s Southwest Area Vice President Patricia Austin, Retiring After 32 years, Looks Back on Her Career
After a 22-Year Career, an Exchange Hero Will Retire in a Room Named in His Honor
Senior Master Sgt. Sonja Berry Approaches Retirement with Fond Exchange Memories
#WhereHeroesWork Wednesday: Sarah Park, Nellis AFB Exchange GM, Air Force Spouse
128 Years of Family Serving Family: Timothy “TJ” Minchew, Kadena Main Store
#FlashbackFriday: 1960—the Exchange Associate Who Ran a U.N. PX in the Congo
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