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ICYMI: The Week that Was in the Exchange Post

By Julie Mitchell / October 22, 2021 /

In case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s coverage in the Exchange Post.

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Pictured, a mobile exchange from Fort Gordon, Ga., stands ready to help troops deployed to Patrick AFB, Fla., during the Cuban missile crisis, 1962.

#FlashbackFriday: How the Exchange Provided Support During the Cuban Missile Crisis

By Robert Philpot / October 22, 2021 /

For 13 tense days in October 1962, United States and the Soviet Union had a confrontation over Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba. Throughout the crisis, Exchanges came together to provide support.

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Michelle Gardner-Ince ABLE lunch-and-learn

Former Exchange Pacific Region Commander Helps Associates Honor National Disability Employment Awareness Month with Lunch-and-Learn

By Robert Philpot / October 21, 2021 /

“For you to express what you need, you have to feel safe and like you can make yourself vulnerable in doing so.”

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Exchange is ‘Performing Extremely Well,’ Shull tells ALA

By Julie Mitchell / October 20, 2021 /

At the 74th annual American Logistics Association annual conference, Army & Air Force Exchange Service Director/CEO Tom Shull shared an update on the Department of Defense largest retailer’s performance during the COVID-19 pandemic and its plans to preserve the hard-earned benefit.  

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IT Challenges Associates to Stay Alert During Cybersecurity Awareness Month

By Keiana Holleman / October 20, 2021 /

During National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Exchange IT Directorate is helping associates learn how to protect themselves and shoppers against the “phishermen” of the digital sea.

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Dr. Patrick Oldenburgh Discusses HR’s Role, the Value of Deployment and More

By Robert Philpot / October 19, 2021 /

“HR is the primary driver in defining the associate experience from the very beginning to the very end.”

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Operation Allies Welcome: How Exchange Regions are Supporting Installations’ Afghan Guests on Journey to U.S.  

By Robert Philpot / October 19, 2021 /

With help from Exchange headquarters, local commands and vendor partners, Exchanges are offering clothing, shoes, blankets, children’s toys, snacks, mobile phone accessories, hygiene products and other essentials as guests complete the necessary steps for resettlement in the United States.

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126 Years of Family Serving Family – Stella Graham, Fort Sam Houston

By Tim Meyer / October 18, 2021 /

The food service worker is celebrating her 53rd year with the Exchange.

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ICYMI: The Week That Was in the Exchange Post

By Robert Philpot / October 15, 2021 /

In case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s coverage in the Exchange Post.

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LATINA Style Recognizes Exchange Among Top Employers for Latinas

By Keiana Holleman / October 13, 2021 /

For the 14th year in a row, the Exchange has been named one of the 50 best companies for Latinas to work for by LATINA Style magazine.

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