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Lunch-and-Learn Speaker on Women’s Equality: ‘We’ve Got to Keep This Fight Moving Forward’

By Robert Philpot / August 26, 2022 /

Melissa Sexton drew on the experiences of three generations of her family—her mother, her daughters and herself—for a lunch-and-learn timed for Women’s Equality Day.

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#FlashbackFriday: Five Years Ago, Hurricane Harvey Struck Texas, and the Exchange Responded

By Robert Philpot / August 26, 2022 /

As Hurricane Harvey brought historic amounts of rainfall to the Texas Gulf Coast in late August 2017, the Exchange was ready to support troops working on relief efforts.

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Travis AFB Community Can Keep Smiles Bright with New DOCS Dental Office at the Exchange

By Marisa Conner / August 25, 2022 /

Travis Air Force Base retirees and military families can keep their smiles bright without having to go off-post, thanks to the opening of a DOCS dental office at the Exchange’s shopping center.

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Military Exchanges Connect Once Again for Virtual Electronics Expo

By Robert Philpot / August 25, 2022 /

For the third year in a row, the Military Exchange Electronics Expo will be virtual. But what was uncharted territory in 2020 is now familiar waters, and changes are in store for next year.

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Fort Buchanan Exchange Takes Home ESGR, LULAC Awards

By Keiana Holleman / August 24, 2022 /

#ServingThoseWhoServe—Fort Buchanan associates went the extra mile to show how the Exchange goes where our service members go. Two major organizations recognized their above-and-beyond support.

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Einstein Bros. Bagels Opens at Camp Foster, Expands in Pacific Region

By SSG Mark Kauffman / August 22, 2022 /

The Camp Foster location is the fourth to open in the Pacific Region during August, bringing a taste of home to troops serving overseas.

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Vicenza 4th-Grader Wins $2,000 You Made the Grade Grand Prize for Academic Excellence

By Sgt. 1st Class Taresha Hill / August 22, 2022 /

Vicenza fourth-grader Fatima Sylla wins the Exchange’s You Made the Grade first-place prize. USAG Italy Command Sgt. Maj. Jonathan Dyon, Vicenza Main Exchange General Manager Don Walter and Exchange leaders presented Fatima with her $2,000 gift card on Aug. 19.

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127 Years of Family Serving Family: Robert Tackett, Fort Leavenworth

By Tim Meyer / August 22, 2022 /

The Express store manager has held many positions during his 24 years with the Exchange. But his current job is his favorite.

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#FlashbackFriday: For National Photography Day, Our Favorite Photos From Exchange History

By Robert Philpot / August 19, 2022 /

Aug. 19 is National Photography Day, which “honors the photographer who works to offer us images from across the world.” Here are some of our favorite worldwide images from the Exchange’s 127-year history.

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Live Update: Team Exchange Hits the Big Easy to Share Shopping Benefit Information with Veterans

By Chris Ward / August 18, 2022 /

As part of its ongoing efforts to inform Veterans of their lifelong, tax-free shopping benefits, the Exchange is in New Orleans connecting with heroes attending the American Veterans (AMVETS) 77th National Convention.

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