Eastern Region

West Point Cadet Will Learn How ‘We Go Where You Go’ During Internship          

By Robert Philpot / July 1, 2021 /

Cadet Zachary “Zach” Hall begins working in the Human Resources office at the U.S. Military Academy Exchange for a two-week internship beginning July 1.

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Fort Bragg Command Honors Old Glory Express’ Work During Colonial Pipeline Shutdown

By Robert Philpot / June 16, 2021 /

Fort Bragg Garrison Commander Col. Scott Pence called Old Glory’s work during the shutdown a flawless operation.

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Graduating Senior Learns to ‘Keep Pushing No Matter the Circumstances’ at Fort Benning Arby’s

By Robert Philpot / June 1, 2021 /

Shaynon Bell’s job impacted her so much she put it center stage in her senior quote, featured in the Glenwood School’s Class of 2021 yearbook.

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A Return to Normalcy at Fort Jackson: Exchange Supports Basic Training Graduates, Guests

By Robert Philpot / May 27, 2021 /

The Fort Jackson Exchange has been a longtime partner in celebrating the Nation’s newest Soldiers as they graduate from the Army’s main basic training center at Fort Jackson. “Before the pandemic, graduation day was basically like Black Friday for the Fort Jackson Exchange,” said General Manager Common Orris. “The Soldiers were here, their families, friends,…

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‘I’ve Enjoyed the Years I’ve Been Here’: Beloved Fort Benning Associate Retires After Nearly 50 Years

By Robert Philpot / May 25, 2021 /

When Rosa Bell’s husband joined the Army, she wanted a job where she could be near him. She had two strong prospects: Delta Air Lines in Atlanta, and the Fort Benning Exchange. The Exchange called first. That was in 1972, when Bell started as a part-time associate. “If you did well, they would make you…

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Store-to-Ship: Fort Buchanan Exchange Makes Ship-Side Delivery for USS Wichita

By Marisa Conner / May 24, 2021 /

When the USS Wichita docked in Puerto Rico on May 12, the Sailors were not allowed to disembark to go into town to shop because of COVID-19 protocols—but the Fort Buchanan Exchange brought the shopping to them.

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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Connie Sullivan, warehouse worker, Fort Drum

By Loyd Brumfield / May 19, 2021 /

Warehouse worker Connie Sullivan has made a home for herself at the Fort Drum main Exchange—and she’s relentless in taking care of her store.

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Fort Belvoir Exchange Welcomes Senator to Veteran, Spouse Business Expo

By Robert Philpot / May 17, 2021 /

A May 1 shopping event for Veteran and military spouse-owned businesses outside the Fort Belvoir Exchange attracted notable guests: Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Garrison Commander Col. Joshua SeGraves. Thirty businesses owned by Veterans and military spouses participated in the Veteran Business Expo at the Fort Belvoir Exchange. The event was held in collaboration with…

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Civilian Employees Celebrate New Exchange Privileges

By Robert Philpot / May 11, 2021 /

The Exchange is honored to welcome the 575,000 DoD and Coast Guard civilian employees who can now shop at their local Exchange.

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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Gary Rose, HQ

By Marisa Conner / May 10, 2021 /

A family connection brought Gary Rose to the Exchange. His Exchange family grew from there.

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