Robert Philpot
In August 1992, 31 years ago this week, Hurricane Andrew struck, leaving 250,000 homeless across Florida, Louisiana and the Bahamas, caused more than $30 billion in damage and took more than 30 lives. At the time, it was the strongest hurricane to hit Florida in 60 years. One of the places it hit hardest was…
Read MoreNick and Marcia DeVincenzo have, between them, more than 65 years of Exchange experience. Nick, manager of the Pacific Regional Distribution Center in South Korea, started with the organization at the Atlantic Transportation Center in April 1988, when he was 17. Marcia, a JDA specialist in Korea, joined the Exchange in June 1993 as a…
Read MoreIn early 1990, Dan Koglin had just graduated from the University of New Mexico and was between jobs. He went to the career center on campus to see what companies might be coming there in the near future. He was reading a description for the Army & Air Force Exchange Service when an Exchange Human…
Read MoreWestern Region Senior Vice President Ronny Rexrode and Northwest Area Vice President Carrie Cammel said Saturday afternoon that they were working to mobilize associates from JBLM to help run the Fairchild Exchange as affected associates focus on their families and next steps.
Read MoreIn case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s coverage.
Read MoreThirty years ago this, the Exchange opened Firestone Master Care Car Center at Fort Lewis. It was the first such facility on a military installation in CONUS, opening a new era for automotive care at the Exchange.
Read MoreExchanges Director/CEO Tom Shull presented coins to the associates during the Aug. 10 visit to the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst main store.
Read MoreIn case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s coverage.
Read MoreThe DC, about 100 miles south of Dallas, had already been receiving merchandise for processing for months before the grand opening.
Read MoreThe storm hit Okinawa in the middle of last week and then made a return during the weekend. In between, Exchange facilities opened early, stayed open late and otherwise provided support for their communities.
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