Pacific Region

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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Heart-shaped Krispy Kreme doughnuts.

Sweet Hearts: Gruenstadt, Korea Bakeries Provide a Taste of Krispy Kreme Valentine’s Day Doughnuts

By Robert Philpot / February 18, 2025 /

Like so many holidays at the Exchange, Valentine’s Day starts months before the actual day. For the Exchange’s bakeries in Gruenstadt, Germany, and USAG Humphreys in South Korea, a Valentine’s Day Krispy Kreme promotion started in August.

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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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Ribbon-cutting at the USAG Humphreys Panda Express.

USAG Humphreys Exchange Brings Panda Express to Troop Mini Mall

By Zach Wright / January 7, 2025 /

One customer even waited outside overnight to be first in line for the opening of the restaurant, the first Panda Express on a military installation and Korea and only the second in the country.

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Army Sgt. Maj. Thomas Terry head shot.

Exchange Welcomes Army SGM Thomas Terry as Pacific Region Senior Enlisted Advisor

By Travis Day / November 26, 2024 /

He is focusing on enhancing the Quality of Life for service members and families, visiting Exchanges across the region, engaging with command groups and gathering feedback to strengthen the Exchange benefit.

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Yokota AB Welcomes Yellow Box Furniture Store

By Chris Ward / November 21, 2024 /

The 5,000-square-foot store opened in the Yokota Community Center, expanding the Exchange Concessions footprint.

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Senior Enlisted Advisor Packs a Lot Into First Tour of Exchange Facilities in Korea and Japan

By Robert Philpot / November 19, 2024 /

At each installation, Martinez met with general managers, toured facilities—including three distribution centers, three bakeries and airline catering—and spoke with associates. The whirlwind trip familiarized Martinez with how deep the Exchange goes in its commitment to serving those who serve and have served.

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#WhereHeroesWork Video: Jennifer Jordan, Regional Vice President, Pacific Region

By Marcia Rhodes / October 30, 2024 /

Jordan, whose husband served 20 years in the Army National Guard. says she appreciates the support the Exchange has provided her and her husband throughout their careers.

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Exchange IT Team Heads Down Under to Support Robertson Barracks Exchange

By Travis Day / September 30, 2024 /

Upgrades, including new registers and guest Wi-Fi, will improve the experience both for Marines running one of the most of the Exchange’s most unusual locations.

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Camp Humphreys Exchange Opens Two Qdoba Restaurants

By Marisa Conner / September 19, 2024 /

They’re the third and fourth Qdobas in the Pacific Region. The Exchange opened two at Kadena Air Base and Camp Foster last month.

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