All US Commissaries Plan to Offer Home Delivery of Groceries Starting in Late Summer
Troops, military families and veterans in the U.S. may be able to have their commissary groceries delivered right to their front door this summer, according to the Defense Commissary Agency. The home deliveries, set to begin in late summer, are planned as an expansion of the agency’s COVID-19 pandemic-era accessibility program and would be provided […]
Commissaries Begin to Phase Out Single-Use Shopping Bags, Starting in Guam, Hawaii
Shoppers stationed on Guam or Hawaii who buy a lot of groceries at commissaries may want to start stashing reusable bags in their trunks. The military grocery stores in the Pacific are among the first to announce that they’re eliminating single-use grocery bags. Andersen Air Force Base and Naval Base Guam went “bagless” this month, […]
Commissaries Bringing Healthier, Fresh Food Closer to Home for Army Soldiers
Soldiers at 10 Army posts have better access to healthy snacks and fresh deli items as part of a new program that puts commissary kiosks and outposts near their barracks or workspaces, according to the Defense Commissary Agency. Through a partnership with the Army, commissaries have installed kiosks in locations “convenient to soldiers on duty […]