ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

This week in the Exchange Post, a $15.7 million Express opens on one of the most remote military installations in CONUS; celebrity chef Robert Irvine visits NAS JRB Fort Worth; the Altus AFB and Fort Leavenworth Exchanges increase convenience for their communities with new food options.

Also, Junior ROTC students get a deep look behind the scenes at Yokota Air Base Operations; and #FlashbackFriday goes back to 2004 for a look at an initiative that helped troops serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom stay in touch with their loved ones

In case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s coverage. Click on the photos for the stories.

Exchange Celebrates Grand Opening of $15.7 Million Express at Fort Irwin

Celebrity Chef Robert Irvine Greets Fans at NAS JRB Fort Worth BXtra

Altus AFB Express Unveils First Quick-Serve Restaurant with Hunt Brothers Pizza

Fort Leavenworth Exchange Opens Unattended Retail Unit at Military Prison

Yokota Air Base Students See Full Scope of Exchange Operations During Tour

#FlashbackFriday: An Exchange Initiative Helps Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan Phone Home

Also, you can view a special Asian & Pacific American Heritage Month photo album on Flickr here. If you’d like to contribute to the album, send pictures to exchangepost@aafes.com and socialmedia@aafes.com. Please send photos as full-size jpeg attachments if possible.

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