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#FlashbackFriday: Native American Culture at the Exchange Through the Years

By Robert Philpot / November 3, 2023 /

November is National Native American and Alaska Native Heritage Month, a celebration that has roots dating back more than 100 years ago, when the first American Indian Day was celebrated in New York thanks to the efforts of Blackfeet Nation member Red Fox James. James successfully rode across the country on horseback to gain approval…

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Exchange Celebrates New Donation Partnership with Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society

By SSG Mark Kauffman / November 2, 2023 /

The partnership allows Exchange shoppers on U.S. Marine Corps bases in the Pacific Region to donate to the relief agency at checkout.

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66 Associates Complete Inaugural Services Business Management Academy

By Marcia Rhodes / November 2, 2023 /

Modeled after the Retail Operations Management Academy (ROMA) and the Retail Management Academy (RMA), SBMA is an eight-week program where associates learn to manage their Exchange mall, including finding new business opportunities, overseeing vending operations and managing financials.

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JBSA-Randolph Exchange Celebrates New $12.7 Million Express Store

By Keiana Holleman / November 2, 2023 /

The flagship Express convenience store and gas station is now ready to serve the San Antonio area with new technology, additional food concepts and more.

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‘While the Army wasn’t always part of my life growing up, AAFES was’

By Keiana Holleman / November 1, 2023 /

Col. Brown upholds the legacy of his father, who was also a military officer for the Exchange, and then worked for the Exchange in Finance and Accounting and other roles throughout his post-military career.

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Speaker Emphasizes Being Proactive About Access and Equity for Workers With Disabilities

By Robert Philpot / October 31, 2023 /

Randy D. Cooper addressed the effect that the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 has had on the workplace, as well as talking about the importance of Special Emphasis Programs, improving access and equity, and the impact that diverse hiring has on organizations.

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Something Different Grill Comes to Cannon Air Force Base

By Travis Day / October 31, 2023 /

The New Mexico-based restaurant features a variety of teriyaki bowls, wraps, pastas, loaded baked potatoes and more.

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It’s Open Enrollment Season Through November 30

By The Exchange Post / October 31, 2023 /

Associates are highly encouraged to review existing benefit elections and decide whether election changes are needed. All elections made will become effective Jan. 1, 2024.

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Yokota Exchange Wins Best of the Pacific for Mainland Japan

By SSG Mark Kauffman / October 30, 2023 /

In 2023, the team built relationships with community partners, installation commanders and military families by conducting “Meet the Managers” events and more than 20 immersion tours with Group and Squadron installation commanders to provide them insight to the daily operation of the Department of Defense’s largest retailer.

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128 Years of Family Serving Family: Frederick Puryear, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst

By Marisa Conner / October 30, 2023 /

The Express manager’s parents both served in the Air Force, but he knew active-duty military life wasn’t for him. “So I wanted the next best thing. I knew what the Exchange did and wanted to be a part of that.”

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