NOVEMBER 15, 2017, Dallas - Some 18.5 million honorably discharged veterans now have a lifetime benefit enabling them to shop online at ShopMyExchange.com, marking the first expansion of military exchange privileges since 1990. "The Exchange is honored to open its virtual doors to millions of deserving veterans," said Tom Shull, the Army and Air Force Exchange Service's … [Read more...]
Exchange Offers MILITARY STAR® Cardholders Double Points, Other Exclusive Savings This Veterans Day
NOVEMBER 9, 2017, Dallas, TX – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers can enjoy special savings and double rewards points when they shop with their MILITARY STAR® card this Veterans Day weekend. From Nov. 10 to 11, points earned on MILITARY STAR purchases will increase from 2 to 4 points per dollar. After accumulating 2,000 points, the cardholder will automatically … [Read more...]
Veterans Have More Options Than Ever To Take Advantage Of Online Discounts
August 16, 2017, by Sam Bocetta - Exchange shopping gives veterans an opportunity to take advantage of discounts and avoid taxes. However, it's not without flaws, one of which being that the veteran has to physically go to the exchange in person to collect their goods. With many veterans being disabled or elderly, this isn't always a feasible task. Insert the modern world of … [Read more...]
Deployment Gear List
Featured Deployment Gear Pocket Idiot's Guide to Surviving Iraq by James Janega BOOK DESCRIPTION: Iraq is one of the most dangerous places in the world - yet journalists, private contractors, and soldiers still must travel there. This book has everything visitors need to know to get by, including all aspects of security, picking a translator, traffic, bribery, eating, the … [Read more...]
Military Boots
Every soldier knows how important protective gear is, and soldiers spend most of their time on their feet. Below are some of the black boots used by the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines. If you're getting ready to be deployed or just want cheap boots good enough for even the toughest terrain on the planet, then take a look at the combat boots below. Military Boots … [Read more...]