More food options, better access coming for commissary customers
The commissary director aims to bring more customers in to take advantage of commissary savings.
By Karen Jowers
Latest ""
The best headlamps and flashlights for every need
The difference between success and failure is often the difference between the right flashlight or headlamp.
By Berne Broudy
New Navy rating ‘translates more easily to the civilian sector’ ... of retail?
Finally, a military job that prepares transitioning service members for ultracompetitive civilian vocations like Starbucks barista.
By J.D. Simkins
Wife’s body found after police kill estranged husband, a former Army Ranger
The body of a missing woman was found in Arkansas, one day after police fatally shot her estranged, rifle-toting husband near a popular shopping area in Kansas City, Kansas, authorities said Wednesday.
Rural Nevada not equipped for big ‘storm Area 51’ turnout
At first, the co-owner of the quirky alien-themed motel down a Nevada highway from the mysterious Area 51 site didn’t take a posting for a prank Facebook event too seriously.
Here’s how 3 million more people will get military shopping benefits
Officials are working to make sure these veterans can get access to base.
By Karen Jowers
Here’s where commissary curbside grocery pickups are coming next
You place your order online. Commissary employees pick the items in the store, pack them, and place your groceries in your vehicle at curbside. You pay at curbside. For the first 30 days, the service will be free; after that a $4.95 service fee will be charged for each order.
By Karen Jowers
More than 200,000 DHS employees have this new benefit
Coast Guard Exchange stores offer deals on electronics, clothing and other consumer products — and now the stores are open to all Department of Homeland Security civil service employees.
By Karen Jowers
Tricare approved this disabled airman’s surgery, then stuck him with a $46K bill
Retired Master Sgt. Robin Gift, 56, has been fighting Tricare for roughly seven years and is almost out of moves — and money.
Buying vs. leasing: considerations for the savvy car shopper
Do you want to drive the same sedan, truck or SUV for up to 10 years or switch vehicles every two or three years? The decision to buy or lease a new car can affect your finances and lifestyle, and it’s all about whether you want to be in it for the long or short term. The best plan of action is to consider the pros and cons of buying and leasing before you begin the car-buying process.
Air Force selects finalists in Shark Tank-styled competition
The Air Force has announced finalists for the 2019 Spark Tank competition — a platform for airmen to showcase their innovative ideas to the service’s leadership and solicit funding for their product’s expansion.
By Kyle Rempfer
Here’s how veterans have saved at least $4 million shopping at the online exchange
Veterans have spent more than $60 million at one online military exchange.
By Karen Jowers