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Enroll in Flexible Spending Accounts for 2017

By Robert Philpot / October 31, 2016 /

During open enrollment, Nov. 7 – Dec. 2, you can set aside up to $2,550 pre-tax each year in a healthcare flexible spending account to get reimbursed for eligible medical, dental and vision expenses that aren’t covered by your medical plan. In addition to copays, coinsurance and deductibles, these expenses include: Dental work and orthodontia…

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Don’t Miss Out, Open Enrollment Starts Nov 7

By Robert Philpot / October 31, 2016 /

Open enrollment starts Nov. 7 and lasts through Dec. 2. During this period, you can make benefit choices and changes for 2017. New website Plus, there’s more online. Visit the new DoD NAF at nafhealthplans.com for all the facts, tools and resources to enroll and make the best use of your Exchange benefits throughout the…

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Dave Nelson’s Operation Callouts for November

By Robert Philpot / October 31, 2016 /

Operation CALLOUTS

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Army Reservist Sophia Henvill served in Operation Desert Storm and now works with the Exchange at Travis AFB.

Proudly Serving the Military Community

By Robert Philpot / September 28, 2016 /

Joe, Nancy and Ereneo Copada Joe Copada, his wife, Nancy and father, Ereneo, exemplify the Exchange phrase “family serving family.” The Copadas have served America’s troops and their families for more than 90 years combined. For 30 years, Ereneo, worked in what was then known as the “data processing” department. Joe worked in maintenance and…

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October Customer Shoutouts

By Robert Philpot / September 20, 2016 /

Suzi Pizzolato Overseas Region/Vicenza, Italy Suzi Pizzolato from Customer Service provided outstanding service. I wanted an item from the home and garden department, but it wasn’t listed in the computer as being in the warehouse. She checked the next day, confirmed it was there, put it aside and called me. When I came in to…

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The Doctor Can Talk With You 24/7/365

By Robert Philpot / September 19, 2016 /

Skip time-consuming visits to the urgent-care center if you really don’t need to go. With more than 1 million consultations, a national network of experienced doctors and an average callback time of 10 minutes, Teladoc provides convenient, high-quality healthcare to its members. Teladoc is a feature of DoD NAF medical plans in most U.S states…

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Get Ready for Open Enrollment

By Robert Philpot / September 19, 2016 /

Nov. 7 through Dec. 2 is open enrollment time for medical and dental insurance, other benefits Circle Nov. 7 through Dec. 2 on your calendar as dates to remember. That’s the 2017 open enrollment  period when eligible associates can sign up for Exchange benefits. Changes take effect on Jan. 1, 2017. Information on the Exchange’s…

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Great News for Exchange Retirees

By Robert Philpot / September 19, 2016 /

Get online access to pension information all the time here. Once you have signed in, you can: Change address, direct deposit bank information, tax withholding View 18 months of statements and tax forms from current, prior years Request stop payments and reissue outstanding checks Need help with your username or password? Call (877) 247-2769 or…

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2016 Obituaries, Transfers and Retirements

By Robert Philpot / September 1, 2016 /

January 2016 February 2016 March 2016 April 2016 May 2016 June 2016 July 2016 August 2016 September 2016 October 2016 November 2016 December 2016  

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Director/CEO Tom Shull meets with third-country nationals who work in some contingency locations.

Continuing the Spirit of Selfless Service

By Tom Shull / August 30, 2016 /

From Director/CEO Tom Shull Fifteen years ago, the world witnessed unprecedented destruction in New York City and Washington, D.C. In the ensuing months and years, Exchange associates have served with Soldiers, Airmen, Sailors and Marines, exemplifying our motto—We Go Where You Go. On that September morning, then-Washington Office Director Bob Ellis was waiting for a meeting…

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