Installation Awareness

Global Connection Award Honors Fort Belvoir Exchange Commitment to Diversity

By Loyd Brumfield / May 15, 2020 /

Fort Belvoir earned the Exchange’s top prize in its Global Connection contest to recognize diversity and inclusion.

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Want To Be Instagram-Famous? Send Us Your Photos!

By Robert Philpot / January 30, 2019 /

Instagram is a great way to let your military community know what’s going on at your Exchange.

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Get to know the mission and unique customers at Yokota Air Base, Japan

By Robert Philpot / September 1, 2017 /
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Get to Know the Mission and Unique Customers at Grafenwöhr

By Robert Philpot / August 1, 2017 /

Founded in the ninth century, the town of Grafenwöhr is located on an island between the river Creussen and the Thume stream. In 1907, Prince Luitpold, regent of the Kingdom of Bavaria, selected the area near Grafenwöhr as the training area for the Bavarian Army. In 1936, the Nazis quadrupled the training area. Home to…

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Get to Know the Mission and Unique Customers at Eglin AFG

By Robert Philpot / July 1, 2017 /

Named in honor of Lt Col Frederick I. Eglin, who was killed in a crash of his Northrop A-17 pursuit aircraft on a flight from Langley to Maxwell Field, Ala.

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Get to Know the Mission and Unique Customers at Fort Drum

By Robert Philpot / June 1, 2017 /

Named in honor of Lt. Gen. Hugh A. Drum, who served in both world wars and was president of the company that managed the Empire State Building. Maj. Gen. Frederick Grant (son of Ulysses Grant) purchased the land in upstate New York in 1908. Originally named Camp Pine, units used the favorable summer climate to…

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Get to Know the Mission and Unique Customers at Maxwell AFB

By Robert Philpot / May 1, 2017 /

Named in honor of Lt. William Maxwell who, after experiencing engine failure, maneuvered his plane to avoid a group of children. He struck a flag pole and was instantly killed.

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Get to Know the Mission and Unique Customers at Fort Hood

By Robert Philpot / April 1, 2017 /

Named in honor of Confederate General John Bell Hood, who gained recognition during the Civil War as the commander of Hood’s Texas Brigade.

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Get to know the mission and unique customers at Beale AFB

By Robert Philpot / March 1, 2017 /

Beale AFB “Home to the Air Force’s 9th Reconnaissance Wing”

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Fort Bragg ‘Home of the Airborne and Special Operations Forces’

By Robert Philpot / February 1, 2017 /

Get to know the mission and unique customers at Fort Bragg

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