Central Region
More than 100 military children got a sense of what it’s like when their parents deploy, including the Exchange’s role in serving those far from home.
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The top-floor restaurant at Exchange headquarters, once home to special events and after-hours camaraderie, officially closed for good June 1, For longtime HQ associates, it was the end of an era.
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More than 60 Fort Leavenworth families gathered for a fun-filled event hosted by the Exchange’s Reel Time Theater, Disney and Fort Leavenworth Morale, Welfare and Recreation.
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts a more-active-than-usual hurricane season in 2021—and the Exchange is making sure BXs and PXs have everything they need to help their communities weather the storm.
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Earlier in his career, Central Region Senior Vice President Jesse Martinez was given the opportunity for a promotion. He was excited about what it meant for him and his family. Then he overheard a conversation at a public event before he moved on to his new post. Martinez had stepped away from a group he…
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When Emma-Jayne Cariglio began working at the Whiteman AFB Shoppette, she wasn’t expecting it to turn into a career. Twenty years later, she is still with the Exchange as Shoppette manager at Whiteman.
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With the snip of a ribbon, a new era of shopping was launched at Fort Sam Houston as the Army & Air Force Exchange Service formally opened its shopping center.
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Though the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of many in-store events last year, the Exchange hosted more than 150 sweepstakes to award more than $1.1 million in prizes to the military community. Many of these prizes were presented to the winners at their local PXs and BXs. Subway’s Sip. Rip. Ultimate Trip Sweepstakes for the…
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A Fort Polk Quality-of-Life assessment last year determined that military spouse job opportunities in the surrounding area were lacking, especially for those seeking career employment commensurate with education. Many spouses also were seeking opportunities with flexible hours to allow them to spend more time at home. Working with installation leadership, the Exchange is promoting career…
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Even during a normal year, the Fort McCoy Exchange has to be flexible. Fort McCoy is a Total Force Training Center, which means it hosts more than 150,000 outside military personnel for training every year. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the store had to be more resilient than usual to serve troops in training, who come…
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