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Exchange Delivers More Than 217,800 Boxes of Girl Scout Cookies Overseas in Taste-of-Home Mission

By Zach Wright / February 19, 2025 /

For more than 20 years, the Exchange has delivered thousands of boxes of cookies overseas to help the Girl Scouts of the USA’s overseas branch, USA Girl Scouts Overseas (USAGSO), make a difference by improving morale with a taste of home.

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Four people cutting a cake at the Zama Express Hunt Brothers Pizza grand opening.

Cheese the Day! Camp Zama Cuts Ribbon (and Cake) on Hunt Brothers Pizza

By Chris Ward / February 6, 2025 /

It’s the second Hunt Brothers Pizza at Camp Zama and the fourth on mainland Japan.

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Head shot of Lorraine Brown with "129 Years of Family Serving Family" text.

129 Years of Family Serving Family: Lorraine S. Brown, Holloman Air Force Base

By Travis Day / February 4, 2025 /

The Express store manager, a military spouse and 21-year associate, enjoys the small-town feel of working at a smaller installation.

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Exchange Newlyweds Hear Call of Military Service after Wedding Bells

By Zach Wright / February 3, 2025 /

JBSA-Lackland Exchange Service Business technician Kristen Ruiz and JBSA-Randolph Express laborer Jemse Cruz are planning to reach another milestone together as a couple – joining the Nation’s military, as newlyweds.

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JB Anacostia-Bolling Exchange Provides Support for Coast Guard, Air Force Recovery Workers at Potomac Crash Site

By Robert Philpot / January 30, 2025 /

Within hours of receiving a request for support, the JBAB team arranged for food trucks, bottled water and more to support Coast Guard and Air Force personnel working on recovery efforts after the crash of an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter.

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Executive Vice President/Chief Merchandising Officer Eric Sidman head shot with "Meet the Team" graphic.

EVP/CMO Talks About His Exchange Career and What’s Coming Up for MD

By Robert Philpot / January 22, 2025 /

For Eric Sidman, who became Exchange executive vice president and chief merchandising officer in June, the new role was a natural segue. He had spent all 17 of his Exchange years in Merchandising, starting in 2007 when he helped launch the then-new Planning, Allocation and Replenishment (PAR) team. Since 2020, he had been senior vice…

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129 Years of Family Serving Family: Davina Thomas, Fort Bliss

By Robert Philpot / January 21, 2025 /

The Purple Heart Express shift manager, an Army Veteran and spouse, talks about her Native American heritage, the role the Express plays in boosting troop morale and more.

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Ribbon-cutting at the Fort Sill North Express.

Fort Sill Exchange Unveils New Upgrades at the North Express

By Zach Wright / December 30, 2024 /

The upgraded Express features two new quick-serve restaurants.

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Ribbon-cutting at Fort Moore Exchange's Bath & Body Works.

Fort Moore Exchange Opens New Bath & Body Works

By Zach Wright / December 19, 2024 /

It’s the latest in a series of Bath & Body Works locations to open in Eastern Region in time for the holidays.

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Exchange Rolls to Victory at 125th Army-Navy Game

By Julie Mitchell / December 16, 2024 /

The Army Black Knights ended their record-breaking season as the Navy Midshipmen won the coveted Commander-In-Chief’s trophy at the 125th Army-Navy Game—but the Exchange and the heroes it serves were winners too. For the seventh straight year, the Exchange has been a participating partner of America’s game, which Navy won 31-13. The Exchange’s brand exposure…

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