Army & Air Force Exchange Services — Local services in Aberdeen

Hours of operation, at the Aberdeen Proving Ground Exchange, are not conducive for Soldiers. This exchange caters to our retired veterans due to the lesser amount of Soldiers assigned to Aberdeen since the BRAC several years ago. Limited options for Soldier uniforms and watch out for one particular seniot, male employee who will question you browsing the clothing and sales section in your civilian clothes. He is not very polite about it. Then, he will one up you with his stories of being in the military for a few years, which was more than 30 years. Good for him for being a military veteran, but he should not be onery with military personnel who are shopping during their time off. He also mentioned that he likes that the store is quiet (i.e no customers). Very strange for an exchange that is "struggling" to stay open on Aberdeen. I would suggest that there be a small desk with an Exchange employee checking CAC ID before walking into the clothing and sales section of the store, so that Soldiers are not harassed while shopping in their civilian clothes. They already have a perfect...

I was told go to Walmart to get a receipt to prove a price match on a product that was listed cheaper. During the 20 minutes it took to go to the local Walmart and come back all of the products I was interested in were suddenly taken off the racks and dumped in a shopping cart. When asked why ...now all off a sudden they were "outdated" but have literally sat in that store over 2 years. The mere fact that someone was told to clear the shelves before I could come back to the store because you are to lazy to do the paperwork is...

Almost not worth walking in ther store. Keeps getting smaller with less to choose from. Not what AAFES used to be 20 years ago. Thought out was supposed to be a privilege to be able to go but you can find what you are looking for cheaper somewhere else....