Fisher House Foundation’s Scholarships for Military Children program is accepting applications for academic year 2025 – 2026, now through Feb. 12. The program, entering its 25th year, recognizes the contributions of military families to the readiness of America’s fighting force and celebrates the commissary’s role in enhancing military quality of life.

Russ Davis Wholesale of Wadena, Minnesota, is recalling multiple products out of an abundance of caution because they contain recalled cucumbers from Baloian Farms which may be contaminated with Salmonella, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent Dec. 6.

The Department of Defense (DoD) will test an expansion of commissary shopping privileges for DoD civilian employees at select Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) stores located in the continental United States for 120 days starting Dec. 5. All civilian employees (appropriated and non-appropriated) with DoD identification will be authorized to shop at one of the 16 commissaries participating in the piloted program.

In the days leading up to Dec. 7, 1941, the service members at Pearl Harbor had a full service, well-stocked commissary operated by the Navy Ships’ Store Office. The price list for goods sold in the store had just been updated on Nov. 1, 1941.

SunFed Produce, LLC (SunFed) is recalling all sizes of whole fresh American cucumbers because they may be contaminated with Salmonella, according to a DeCA internal recall notice from the Defense Commissary Agency’s food safety office sent Nov. 27.

Commissary patrons are invited to celebrate the holiday season in December with “31 Days of Festive Finds.” Visit the Defense Commissary Agency’s (DeCA) Holiday page online every day to access a festive calendar full of daily deals, tasty recipes and amazing celebration tips.
The commissary is also offering exclusive opportunities to save through the Dec. 2-15 Commissary Sales Flyer.

The Department of Defense (DOD) recently announced measures to improve installation access for eligible disabled veterans wanting to use their commissary, exchange and certain morale, welfare and recreation benefits.

The Department of Defense (DOD) recently announced measures to improve installation access for eligible disabled veterans wanting to use their commissary, exchange and certain morale, welfare and recreation benefits.

Sugar Foods is voluntarily recalling Fresh Gourmet Santa Fe style tortilla strips, because they may contain wheat, an undeclared allergen, according to an internal recall notice sent Nov. 21.

Sometimes the cost of buying all the items for your holiday meal can severely tax your grocery budget. The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) is offering exclusive deals to help you prepare your Thanksgiving menu without busting your wallet.