Zach Wright

Being Recognized for Service ‘Beyond Words’ For Veterans During Tinker Exchange Shopping Day

By Zach Wright / April 10, 2024 /

Veterans from the Norman Veterans Home in Norman, Okla., visited for a shopping day at the Tinker Base Exchange, where they were impressed by the treatment and customer service they received from the Tinker Team.

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From the Managers’ Conference: Top-Performing Stores Awarded for Exchange Protection Plan Sales

By Zach Wright / March 27, 2024 /

Store teams that generated the most Exchange Protection Plan sales took center stage during  an awards presentation at the Retail, Food and Services Managers’ Conference.

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Paid In Full! Retired Naval Officer Receives Surprise of a Lifetime at the JBLE Exchange

By Zach Wright / March 21, 2024 /

Retired Naval Chief Petty Officer Patricia Brooks’ entire MILITARY STAR® card balance was paid off in the 10th annual Your Holiday Bill Is on Us Sweepstakes.

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Camp Rilea Troop Store Represents Exchange’s Commitment In Ever-Changing World

By Zach Wright / March 5, 2024 /

In Northewest Oregon, a small troop store does a big job serving an Oregon National Guard post that supports state and federal missions . Meet the associate who runs the one-person operation.

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POWER Prepares a Busy 2024 Women’s History Month

By Zach Wright / March 4, 2024 /

Women’s History Month runs through March 31, and Exchange special emphasis progtam POWER has a lineup of trivia, inspirational quotes, a guest speaker for a lunch-and-learn and more.

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Exchange IT Service Desk’s New Chat Feature Is Now Live on the Self-Service Help Portal

By Zach Wright / February 14, 2024 /

The chat feature connects users with a service desk agent in real time for the same full support they would receive with a phone call.

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Sibling Rivalry Heats Up as Hanscom Exchange Rewards Sisters For Academic Excellence

By Zach Wright / February 14, 2024 /

Studying hard yielded great results for two sisters who took second and third place in the Exchange’s worldwide You Made the Grade sweepstakes—the first time in the program’s 23-year history siblings won in the same drawing.

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Fort Leonard Wood Express Manager’s Winning Motto Demonstrates 24/7 Commitment to Safety

By Zach Wright / January 29, 2024 /

“I’ve seen quite a few of the submissions and I thought about submitting, but this is the first time I actually submitted one,” said Matthew Brown, annex supervisor at the Fort Leonard Wood Hospital Express. “I got lucky.”

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Fort Buchanan Associate Thrives as MILITARY STAR Card Ambassador

By Zach Wright / January 24, 2024 /

Despite personal losses and challenges, Blanca Rivera excelled as a MILITARY STAR card ambassador. Since the start of 2023 fiscal year, Rivera has secured more than 150 applicants, placing her in the top 10 for Eastern Region.

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128 Years of Family Serving Family: Ronald Retuta, MVO and 55-Year Exchange Veteran, Hawaii Distribution Center

By Zach Wright / January 9, 2024 /

The Hawaii native had worked for the Exchange since 1968. And he doesn’t have any plans to stop.

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