Marisa Conner

Hill Air Force Base Exchange Opens 24/7 Micro Market in Security Forces Building

By Marisa Conner / August 8, 2022 /

The micro market offers meals, snacks and beverages for the 75th Security Forces Squadron, which previously had very limited food options during certain times of the day.

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Director/CEO Tom Shull Thanks Fort Meade Associates for Welcoming New Civilian Shoppers

By Marisa Conner / August 8, 2022 /

With more than 42,000 CAC-holders in the surrounding area, the Fort Meade Exchange has one of the largest populations of newly eligible shoppers in the U.S.

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Fort Riley 6th-Grader, Fort Sam Houston 11th-grader Win ‘You Made the Grade’ Prizes for Academic Achievement

By Marisa Conner / July 28, 2022 /

Congrats to Reilani Perez and Kamille Ouano, the second- and third-place winners in @shopmyexchange’s You Made the Grade sweepstakes for military students! Both received their prizes in presentations on July 27.

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Exchange Honored for Army Emergency Relief Support

By Marisa Conner / June 28, 2022 /

The Exchange was honored with AER’s 2022 Jack Ritchie Distinguished Service Award. Since 2017, Exchange shoppers have donated $3.4 million to the relief fund, which provides assistance to Soldiers, retirees and Army families facing challenges

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Standout MILITARY STAR Associates Share Secrets of Success

By Marisa Conner / June 13, 2022 /

In 2021, the top 25 associates alone accounted for more than 9,600 new MILITARY STAR accountholders. The Exchange Post chatted with the top five associates, who processed nearly 4,000 MILITARY STAR applications in 2021, and got the inside scoop on how they’ve found success.

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Exchange Supports Past, Present and Future Warfighters at Altus AFB ‘Legacy of the Spear’ Event

By Marisa Conner / May 19, 2022 /

As Altus Air Force Base welcomed back its former commanders for its first “Legacy of the Spear” event, the Exchange was there to support the festivities and show off recent store upgrades to the returning VIPs.

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Outgoing JBER GM Honored with Prestigious Air Force Meritorious Civilian Service Award

By Marisa Conner / May 19, 2022 /

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson general manager CJ Morganfield was presented with the Air Force Meritorious Civilian Award for her work in serving the installation through the pandemic.

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‘The Great Place’ Gets Greater with Renovated Express

By Marisa Conner / May 17, 2022 /

The Fort Hood Exchange is making The Great Place greater with its latest improvement: the renovation of the 1st Cavalry Express, including a new Hunt Brothers Pizza.

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Exchange Shoppers Donate $2 Million to Military Relief Funds in 2021

By Marisa Conner / May 10, 2022 /

With the hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic affecting many members of the military community in 2021, AER and AFAF’s missions remained crucial in supporting Soldiers, Airmen and Guardians facing difficult circumstances.

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Virtual Toolbox Makes Store Operations Information Accessible to All Associates

By Marisa Conner / May 3, 2022 /

For associates in the field, keeping up to date and informed on Store Operations information is getting easier and faster, thanks to the introduction of the virtual toolbox on MyApps.aafes.com, which was announced this week at the Express Seminar.

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