Thank a Hero this Holiday! All Americans Can Send Army & Air Force Exchange Service Gift Cards to Troops

DALLAS – With an Army & Air Force Exchange Service gift card, anyone—including civilians—can send the best tastes of home to Soldiers, Airmen and Guardians around the world.

Anyone can send service members an Exchange gift card worth $10 to $500 by visiting ShopMyExchange.com/scs. Shoppers can buy e-gift cards for online use.

“Many of our service members spend the holidays away from friends and family,” said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby, the Exchange’s senior enlisted advisor. “An Exchange gift card from a loved one will have them covered for whatever they might want or need wherever they are called to serve.”

The Exchange is the Department of Defense’s largest retailer, delivering name brands and tastes of home to Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians and their families around the world. The Exchange offers tax-free shopping and military-exclusive pricing.

Service members can use a gift card at any exchange worldwide. Gift cards can also be redeemed online at ShopMyExchange.com.

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Since 1895, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has gone where Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians and their families go to improve the quality of their lives by providing valued goods and services at exclusive military pricing. The Exchange is the 54^th-largest retailer in the United States. 100% of Exchange earnings support military communities. In the last 10 years, your Exchange benefit has provided $3.5 billion in earnings for critical military Quality-of-Life programs. The Exchange is a non-appropriated fund entity of the Department of Defense and is directed by a Board of Directors. The Exchange is a 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Partner, planning and conducting events and activities that recognize the service, valor and sacrifice of Vietnam Veterans and their families in conjunction with the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration. To find out more about the Exchange history and mission or to view recent press releases please visit our website at http://www.shopmyexchange.com or follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ExchangePAO.

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Media Notes:

For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Zach Wright, 214-312-6300 or [email protected]

Follow the Exchange:

Facebook:  www.facebook.com/shopmyexchange

Twitter:  https://twitter.com/shopmyexchange

Instagram: @shopmyexchange

Marisa Conner

Marisa is a PR executive and writer in the Public Affairs department at Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES)

www.aafes.com