Edwards AFB News

  • Exchange offers $3,000 in prizes to those 'still serving'

    While all members of the military community make tremendous sacrifices in service to the United States, it takes a special breed to volunteer while off-duty or after retirement.From Sept. 20 to Oct. 18, authorized Army & Air Force Exchange shoppers can submit an essay of 200 words or less nominating

  • Exchange offers fee-free holiday layaway

    A good program just got better as the Army & Air Force Exchange Service's Holiday Layaway program is now fee-free. Shoppers simply select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer service to complete the layaway process. "Fee-free" means that while the Exchange collects an initial $3 processing

  • Exchange offers pricing parity

    Whether servicemembers are at home, on exercise or deployed, they can expect to find the same or very similar prices at Army & Air Force Exchange Service facilities worldwide. The practice is known as pricing parity and the prices for products available around the world are established centrally.

  • Exchange Online pet photo contest will get tails wagging

    Military shoppers who think their pet is the cat's meow can take a shot at a $500 grand prize in the Army & Air Force Exchange Service's online "Just Say Treat" Pet Photo Contest. From May 2 through May 24, authorized Exchange shoppers can send in photos of their household or outdoor pets for a

  • Exchange Online Savings Club Membership has Its privileges

    Want to know the best online deals that your Exchange is offering? How about getting your hands on coupons that are offered to a limited few? Or maybe you'd just like to win some great prizes. If any of those options are appealing, then the Exchange Online Savings Club is right for you.The Exchange

  • Exchange opens doors to local vendors

    While the economy may have forced some retailers to scale back on merchandise or services, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is actively seeking the assistance of local businesses to increase the product selection troops and their families find at their Exchange."Some shoppers drive up to 40

  • Exchange operations to continue in event of government shutdown

    The Army & Air Force Exchange Service will continue operations in the event of a U.S. Government shutdown on Oct. 1.The Exchange will be largely unaffected by the shutdown as it is a non-appropriated instrumentality. Nearly 97 percent of its funding is generated by sales and less than three percent

  • Exchange pricing parity ensures consistency worldwide

    Whether stationed here at Edwards Air Force Base or abroad, servicemembers can expect to find the same, or very similar, prices at Army & Air Force Exchange Service  facilities worldwide.Known as pricing parity, this practice ensures Exchange prices are established centrally."While there may be some

  • Exchange pricing parity ensures consistency worldwide

    Whether stationed here at Edwards Air Force Base or abroad, servicemembers can expect to find the same, or very similar, prices at Army & Air Force Exchange Service facilities worldwide.Known as pricing parity, this practice ensures Exchange prices are established centrally."While there may be some

  • Exchange program brings South Korean test pilots to TPS

    The Korean Test Pilot School brought two students and two instructors to Edwards to fly T-38s and F-16s from Oct. 30-Nov.  4.The visiting pilots flew with the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School as part of the school’s international exchange, which was in fulfillment of their student's final project