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GEN Perna shook the hand of each associate recognized, including Rita King.

Four-Star General Shows His Appreciation at Redstone Arsenal

By Julie Mitchell / May 1, 2017 /

Exchange associates at Redstone Arsenal received a once-in-a-lifetime honor—a challenge coin and sincere words of thanks from GEN Gustave Perna, commander, U.S. Army Materiel Command.

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Veterans salute as flags are raised for the National Anthem during a Memorial Day ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 26. Veterans and military members from all four branches of the military attended the event to remember those who died in our nation's service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rey Ramon) (Released)

VetVerify.org – Recognizing the Honorable Service of Our Nation’s Veterans

By Robert Philpot / May 1, 2017 /

Starting May 9, honorably discharged Veterans can ensure their eligibility to shop military exchanges online. Using data received from the Defense Manpower Data Center, Veterans can verify eligibility now and begin shopping on Veterans Day 2017.

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VetVerify.org Contact Center Opens

By Robert Philpot / May 1, 2017 /

On April 25, VetVerify.org soft-launched to begin authenticating the potentially 13 million Veterans who will be able to use their earned lifelong online military exchange benefit beginning Veteran’s Day 2017.

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Tell Your Veteran Friends and Family Members About Veterans Online Shopping Benefit

By Robert Philpot / May 1, 2017 /

Starting this Veterans Day, Nov. 11, the Exchange will welcome back to the military family potentially 13 million eligible Veterans, allowing them to shop at shopmyexchange.com regardless of how many years they served in the armed forces. 4 things you can do now Inform Veterans in your families and social circles about the Veterans online…

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Services, Food & Fuel: Innovations Improve Customer Experience

By Robert Philpot / May 1, 2017 /

Services, Food and Fuel (SDF) Program Manager Troy Seymour answers questions about the Exchange fuel program and initiatives implemented in 2016, plus what’s in store for 2017.

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New MFEs in Poland Steps Above Older Versions

By Robert Philpot / May 1, 2017 /

Find out how much better the new MFEs in Europe are than the ones they replaced.

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Ron McCool and the Exchange team receive a unit’s gratitude for a job well done. On the Exchange mission’s last day, Soldiers line up to thank the Exchange associates for their service at Poland’s Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area.

Team of ‘Tip of the Spear’ Associates Receives Appreciation from Troops

By Brad Nisbett / May 1, 2017 /

Deployment is never easy, yet the rewards of serving men and women of the U.S. armed forces in a contingency location is more than gratifying to the team of volunteer associates at Poland’s Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area (DPTA).

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Inspector General Makes the Case for Combatting Fraud, Waste and Abuse

By Stephen Groll / May 1, 2017 /

trol to help prevent these things from happening? Tune in next month for the answer and tips to keep your workplace compliant and efficient.

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Associates CAUGHT . . . Doing the Right Thing

By Robert Philpot / May 1, 2017 /

These associates carry out the Exchange core value “The courage to use good judgment” by performing their jobs safely. They’re saving the Exchange hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost work time and other costs associated with injuries. Click on their pictures to find out what they did.

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Don’t Get Hung Up on Phone Scammers — Hang up

By Robert Philpot / May 1, 2017 /

Local LP managers recently asked 2,460 managers, supervisors and associates at 440 Exchange facilities in CONUS what they would do if a caller asked them to put money on a point-of-sale gift card and provide the card numbers.

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