Commissary Connection The Official Blog of the Defense Comimssary Agency
On behalf of everyone here at the Defense Commissary Agency, as we say farewell to 2020, we wish you a safe and joyous 2021!
Read More »Farewell (and Good Riddance), 2020!
Give The Gift of Groceries This Holiday Season!
Learn why giving the gift of groceries to your loved ones in the military community might be more fitting than ever this holiday season!
Read More »Trick or Treat… You Could Win a Turkey to Eat!
Do you dare to enter our 2020 Halloween costume contest? If so, we think you'll find the requirements bewitchingly simple...
Read More »Do You Want to Learn from An NFL Pro?
Eight installations won a Virtual Youth Football ProCamp® from Procter & Gamble, in partnership with the National Football League™, the Defense Commissary Agency and the Exchange Services! Learn how your military kid could win big!
Read More »Springing Back from The May You Weren’t Expecting
May includes Military Spouse Day, Mother's Day and Military Appreciation Month, but this isn't the May you would have expected! Learn how celebrating each other can help you spring back from the unexpected during difficult times.
Read More »Earthrise: Military Kids, Let Your Inner Artist (Sun)shine!
It's time for your military kids to let their inner artists shine for our coloring contest, in honor of Earth Day and the Month of the Military Child!
Read More »Did You Know? Anyone Can Give The Gift of Groceries!
Giving The Gift of Groceries Did you know that anyone can purchase commissary gift cards, but only authorized commissary customers may redeem them? That means anyone can give the gift of groceries to military customers this holiday season – or any time of year! Separations created by the demands of …
Read More »Recipe Challenge: A Barracks-Style Thanksgiving Feast!
With Thanksgiving around the corner, we’re bringing you another recipe challenge with a clear mission: preparing a Thanksgiving feast, barracks-style! We know not all of our customers live in single-family homes with full kitchens, but even if you live in single servicemember housing with only a microwave for cooking, you …
Read More »Back-to-School Sidewalk Sales 2019
Back-to-School Sidewalk Sales Class is in session! Well, almost, at least… school will start soon for children and college students alike, if it hasn’t already, and Your Commissary wants to help you prepare! So find your desk, because it’s time to study for our 2019 Back-to-School Sidewalk Sales! (Don’t worry — …
Read More »Announcing The Dove Mother’s Day Contest Winners!
Congratulations! Congratulations to the following commissary customers, who each won a $50 spa gift card by entering in Dove’s Mother’s Day contest! Commissary Customer Name Installation Nena Marbrey Kodiak Vera Ando-Winstead Fort Belvoir Donna McMillan Fort Hood Doris Stone Fort Bragg Roswitha Markle Lemoore NAS Kamchie Latimore Jacksonville NAS Shirley …
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