Commissaries honor Army’s 246 years of service
On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress established the U.S. Army and named Gen. George Washington as its first commanding general. Two days later, the Continental Congress established the Commissary General of Stores & Provisions to provide daily rations to the troops.
Today, the Department of Defense (DOD) recognizes the commissary benefit as mission critical, and throughout the years it has gained the admiration and gratitude of soldiers and their families, said Marine Sgt. Maj. Michael R. Saucedo, senior enlisted advisor to the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) director.
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In order to protect your privacy, the Defense Commissary Agency's CLICK2GO website has upgraded it's account authentication method. To create an account your shopping privileges must be verified via your DoD ID number. Some veterans and retirees may not have this number printed on their ID card.
‘RELEVANT, INNOVATIVE TECH’: Commissary CLICK2GO™ arrives at Langley days after agency says all stores will receive curbside service
Commissary CLICK2GO™, the Defense Commissary Agency’s new online ordering/curbside delivery service, officially arrived at the Langley Commissary during a June 7 ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Beech-Nut Stage 1 Rice Baby Cereal recalled and discontinued
Beech-Nut Nutrition is voluntarily recalling one lot of their Stage 1, Single Grain Rice Baby Cereal because routine sampling revealed levels of naturally occurring inorganic arsenic above the FDA guidance level, according to a recall notice from the Defense Commissary Agency’s food safety office
VIRTUAL PROCAMPS: Winning installations to participate in P&G’s annual football skills events for military children
Select military children on 10 installations will be participating in Procter & Gamble virtual ProCamps during June and July. This is the second year of virtual camps because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fort Bragg North Commissary’s Turner named DeCA Disabled Employee of the Year
John Turner III, assistant commissary officer at the Fort Bragg North Commissary in North Carolina, has been selected DeCA’s Outstanding Disabled Employee of the Year for 2021.
‘EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY’: Fisher House awards 500 scholarships to military children from pool of over 3,600 applicants
The Scholarships for Military Children program once again came through for 500 students from military families who were each awarded a $2,000 scholarship grant for the upcoming 2021 - 2022 school year. The program, created in 2001, recognizes the contributions of military families to the readiness of the fighting force and celebrates the commissaries’ role in enhancing the military’s quality of life.