Eastern Region

Fort Liberty Exchange Celebrates Military Community With First Starbucks Military Family Store on a Military Installation

By Keiana Holleman / April 4, 2024 /

Of the store’s 16 associates, seven who are connected to the military wear special green aprons denoting their affiliation with the military community.

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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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Desert Storm Veteran Has $8,000 Holiday Bill Paid Off at Fort Eisenhower PX

By Marisa Conner / March 14, 2024 /

Retired Staff Sgt. James Mabry was a grand-prize winner in the 10th annual Your Holiday Bill Is on Us sweepstakes! He received his $8,000 prize at a presentation at the Fort Eisenhower PX.

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Small Pennsylvania Express Produces Big MILITARY STAR Numbers—Thanks to One Associate

By Marisa Conner / March 13, 2024 /

Despite the Moon Express’ small size, seemingly every customer walks out a new MILITARY STAR® cardmember, thanks to the Moon Express’ secret weapon: customer experience associate Laurie Pollard.

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Carlisle Barracks Exchange Opens Its First Two Unattended Retail Units

By Marisa Conner / February 28, 2024 /

The Exchange cut the ribbons on the new units on Feb. 9 and 23.

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Fort Liberty Exchange Cuts Ribbon on Panera with Drive-Thru

By Marisa Conner / February 26, 2024 /

The Fort Liberty Exchange welcomed Panera to the Smoke Bomb Hill food court. The better-for-you brand serves salads, sandwiches, breakfast, hot and cold beverages and more.

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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 Belvoir Exchange Opens New Unattended Retail Unit for DEVCOM C5ISR Center

By Marisa Conner / February 12, 2024 /

The Fort Belvoir Exchange cut the ribbon on another unattended retail unit, which offers salads, wraps, fresh fruit, protein bars, breakfast burritos, cold beverages and more.

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Director/CEO Tom Shull Salutes Associates at Joint Base Andrews and Fort Belvoir

By Robert Philpot / February 8, 2024 /

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Director/CEO Tom Shull recognized 19 associates for their commitment to excellence during visits this week to the Joint Base Andrews and Fort Belvoir Exchanges.

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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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