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04-01-2016
FORT LEE, Va. (April 1, 2016) – If commissary shopping were a college course, Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Stuart M. Allison would be an "A" student.
DeCA names new accounting director
04-04-2016
FORT LEE, Va. (April 4, 2016) – Linda K. Randall has been named the Defense Commissary Agency's director of accounting effective March 20.
Spring case lot sales offer maximum savings
04-07-2016
FORT LEE, Va. (April 7, 2016) – Military members and their families in the U.S. wanting to load up on savings only need to venture as far as their local store during the Defense Commissary Agency's spring National Case Lot Sale event.
DeCA enjoys 14 years of clean financial audits
04-07-2016
in 2002, the Defense Commissary Agency began its string of clean audits, an unbroken streak that continued with the agency's financial statements for fiscal 2015 being given an "unmodified" audit opinion by independent auditors.
Investing in your benefit
04-14-2016
The commissary surcharge – the 5 percent added to every customer's bill – is not a tax. That's just one of several facts about the surcharge that even some of the savviest commissary customers are sometimes surprised to learn. Surcharge pays for new or renovated commissaries.
Commissaries 'go green' on Earth Day, every day
04-14-2016
As Earth Day rolls around the Defense Commissary Agency is working diligently to reduce its environmental footprint through recycling, food donations, and environmentally friendly products. And DeCA is doing much more to help stores reduce their footprints.
How Much Turkey to Buy
Plan on 1 pound per person for a regular bone-in turkey; about 1/3 pound per person for a boneless breast or turkey roast. Allow more, if you want plenty of leftovers, or to accommodate guests who favor only white or only dark meat.
May is Military Appreciation Month at the commissary
04-21-2016
Commissaries are offering special savings in May with case lot events and promotions celebrating Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, Military Appreciation Month, Memorial Day and more. Customers can also check out additional savings at the Savings Center.
How to Cook and Dress the Perfect Dog
Whatever brand of hot dogs you choose, be careful not to condemn them to death by boiling. Read these helpful cooking tips to make sure they are heated through – moist on the outside and very lightly browned is just about right.
Helpful Hints on Ham
Hams may be fresh, cured, or cured and smoked. They can be ready-to-eat, fully cooked, partially cooked, or cook-before-eating, and can be wet-cured, dry-cured and aged, or not cured at all. Here’s a guide to help!