DEPLOYMENT

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“Deploying has been, without a doubt, one of the most challenging, yet gratifying and greatest experiences of my life.”

Chris Erickson - Store Manager Iraq

Deployment

“We go where you go!”

Make a difference to our troops on the front lines. The Exchange is a unique retailer that offers financially rewarding positions to support our troops deployed at the tip of the spear.

The Army & Air Force Exchange Service began in 1895. Since then, the Exchange has gone where Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians and their families go to improve the quality of life through the goods and services provided.

The Exchange supports military contingency operations through associates who volunteer to deploy alongside troops. The need for willing, dedicated volunteers will always remains the same. To provide the best service to our troops, we look for talented associates with various skill sets in retail, services, food, administrative support, loss prevention, information systems and logistics. The Exchange has supported multiple military operations, with more than 4,900 associates deploying since 9/11.

Eligibility Requirements

Associates must be able to obtain a U.S. Passport, as we will assist them in getting an official passport.
Be available for a minimum of one year.
Have a favorable security clearance.
Pass military medical and dental exams.
Be less than 300 pounds, but a waiver can be submitted for consideration.

Why Deploy?

It’s an experience of a lifetime.
As a volunteer, you will support troops with a taste of home.
You will build leadership skills in a unique environment.
You will continue your professional growth with the Exchange.
It’s an opportunity to travel and experience living in different countries.

Compensation

Exchange associates have access to benefits, such as tax-free shopping at PXs and BXs as well as at ShopMyExchange.com. They can also access installation facilities such as parks, movie theaters, gyms and more. Benefits include: