Robert Philpot
It looked like something out of a science-fiction or spy movie as Bobby Rushing did his work in the data center at Exchanges headquarters. But this was nonfiction, and Rushing, the Exchange’s IT Infrastructure System Administrator, was closing a chapter of Exchange history. Rushing was decommissioning the Legacy Warehouse Management System (WMS), which had served…
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The quake, the strongest in 20 years, affected four islands: Terceira, Sao Jorge, Graciosa and Pico. The United States has an air base at Lajes, which is on Terceira. And where there’s an air base, there’s an Exchange–where associates provided support even as they dealt with damage at their own homes.
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The Exchange Senior Enlisted Advisor talks about the civil-rights leader’s life–and how it influenced his own life.
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The retired, who turned 95 less than two weeks after Fort Lee was renamed Fort Gregg-Adams, holds the distinction of being the only living person in modern Army history to have an installation named after him. He talks about his life and career in this Exchange Post Q&A.
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Thirty-eight years ago this weekend, the Exchange began accepting VISA and MasterCard in CONUS, Panama, Greenland and for catalog orders. Card acceptance expanded to other overseas locations later in the year, and the Discover card was added to the accepted-cards list by 1987.
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Distribution managers needed financial information more quickly than they were getting it. Several directorates were involved in the process of coming up with a tool that provides more timely info–and has saved the Exchange more than $1 million.
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Karen Stack’s Exchange journey has lasted over 47 years and included groundbreaking moments, but her love and support of the military community reaches well beyond her career.
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