July 22-26
One in a series honoring the Exchange’s 125 years of family serving family Because of his lineage at the Exchange, Steven Garcia of the Logistics Directorate brings a unique perspective to family serving family. Dating back to the mid-1960s, nearly a dozen family members have worked for the Exchange and some are even working now.…
Read MoreDid an elephant once work at a post exchange? Well, yes. And he got paid in bananas and bread. In 1944, the PX officer of the Southeast Asia Command headquarters during World War II moved a 2,600-pound electric refrigerator into a PX in India with the help of some Soldiers and an elephant named Karunavathi.…
Read MoreEvery summer the Exchange celebrates the BE FIT lifestyle with the release of a specialty sales tabloid dedicated to keeping fit. This year, COVID-19 concerns caused Corporate Communications team members to pivot—and the result is an interactive solution putting BE FIT merchandise and tips at the military community’s fingertips. The final product is a 14-page,…
Read MoreThe Exchange Post celebrated the 125th anniversary in a big way this week, going all out with a series of messages of thanks from Director/CEO Tom Shull, senior leadership and celebrities. In case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s rundown in the Exchange Post: Watch Now! Words of Thanks From Director/CEO…
Read More“We cannot deliver the support at the tip of the spear without the outstanding dedication and hard work the logisticians provide day after day.”
Read More“We have been very fortunate to have him supervising our teams, consistently delivering on the Exchange’s ‘We Go Where You Go’ promise.”
Read MoreThe Exchange has been, and always will be, all in for taking care of Warfighters.”
Read More“This steadfast and loyal team keeps the 124-year-old shopping benefit alive and well.”
Read MoreSee pictures dating back to the Civil War and read text of the Exchange and its predecessors in the Exchange History Flickr Album. Nearly 13,000 views so far!
Read MoreThe Exchange appeared in comics throughout its 124 years.
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