Family Serving Family

In the place of a rabbi, Fort Sill Exchange Manager Daniel Wise serves the installation's Jewish community as a "distinctive religious group leader."

This Exchange General Manager Provides For His Communities’ Shopping and Spiritual Needs

By Robert Philpot / April 1, 2017 /

Learn how General Manager Daniel Wise also serves his Jewish “family” at Fort Sill, Okla. – and why he doesn’t expect anything in return.

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SVP Jami Richardson Tells Her Family Story

By Robert Philpot / April 1, 2017 /

Exchange Credit Program SVP Jami Richardson has been with the Exchange 29 years. She left her home in Indiana after college to work at HQ Dallas, Texas. Far from family and friends, Richardson found a new sense of family at the Exchange. But this family serving family story actually began decades before she came to Texas as a field accountant.…

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Four Generations of Exchange ‘Family’ Members: Here’s What to Know About Them

By Robert Philpot / March 1, 2017 /

Learn how our four different generations of customers think and shop so you can meet their service expectations.

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MCCONNELL AFB, Kan. - Senior Enlisted Advisor Chief Master Sgt. Luis Reyes presents his coin to Exchange cashier Nghi Le, who worked for the Army & Air Force Exchange Service in Vietnam during the war.

Vietnamese Refugee Gets Dream Job: Serving U.S. Troops

By Robert Philpot / March 1, 2017 /

The only thing Nghi Le wanted to do when he escaped from a Vietnam prison was to serve U.S. troops. Read about how he got his wish.

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Col. Fleming, left, celebrates the Patriots win with her son at Super Bowl LI.

Super Bowl LI, A Personal Experience for LG’s Deputy Director COL Fleming

By Philanda Morgan / March 1, 2017 /

A mother from the Dallas headquarters watched her son do something “super.”

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Manager’s Family Tree Full of Exchange Branches

By Robert Philpot / February 1, 2017 /

Margie Daniel’s family tree includes 125 total years of Exchange service, four more years than post exchanges have been around. Truly Family Serving Family.

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Soldiers at MFE

Exchange Brings a Touch of Home to Poland During Atlantic Resolve 2017

By Robert Philpot / February 1, 2017 /

In January the Exchange celebrated the historical opening of three Mobile Field Exchanges (MFE) in Poland for the first time in its 121 years of service. In support of operations in Poland, the Exchange Europe team deployed three MFEs and opened three field barbershops to support the 3,500 troops entering Poland en route to multiple…

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Wright-Pat Associates Help Boy Live a Dream

By Robert Philpot / February 1, 2017 /

Exchange services associates at Wright-Patterson AFB served as shining examples of “Family Serving Family” by giving a special little boy with a deep intrigue of cars a chance to live a dream.

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Exchange recognizes former McCoy World War II-era employee

By Robert Philpot / February 1, 2017 /

Thirty-three years after retiring from Fort McCoy, Lola Morrison of Sparta, Wis., received special recognition from the Exchange in December 2016.

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Troops Received a Taste of Home with Holiday Turkeys Thanks to Exchange, DLA

By Robert Philpot / January 1, 2017 /

The Exchange and the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) brought a taste of home to American troops serving in the Middle East during the holidays, deploying frozen turkeys from the U.S. to the Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center (BDSC) and Baghdad Embassy Complex (BEC) Exchanges.

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