Veterans Wanted to Work at Military Exchanges Downrange AAFES officials say veterans make great employees in operational theaters.
Airmen Face Challenges Buying New OCP Uniforms Airmen describe frustrations with trying to purchase the OCP uniform at military clothing stores and being refused.
Military, Vets' Groups Want Scrutiny of Commissary-Exchange Merger Proposal The Military Coalition wants a review and hearings on a plan to combine military retail stores.
Griping Masses Inspired Military Exchange TVs to Show Sports Instead of News Will their suggestion be a major hindrance or sweet, sweet release?
Task Force Backs Controversial Merger of Base Store Systems A task force wants to combine the Defense Commissary Agency and the military's three separate exchange services.
Senate Measure Would Open Commissary, Exchange to Disabled Vets, More A new Senate proposal would expand military commissary and exchange access.
Congress, DoD Step Toward Expanding Access to Commissaries, Exchanges The House version of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (FY2019 NDAA) includes a provision to allow more veterans...
Exchanges Resist Plan To Merge With Faltering Commissaries The goal is to make the commissaries profitable, reducing taxpayer subsidies for services most U.S. customers get off base
The Exchange Retiree Board Just Got a Family-Focused Member This members of this council focus on a variety of issues. Now one focuses just on families.
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...