97503. One Stop Shopping in Exchange Catalog

American Forces Press Service

        DALLAS -- The 600-page Army and Air Force Exchange Service Fall-
Winter 1997 catalog will be available in exchanges everywhere starting 
July 29.
        The catalog costs $5, but comes with a coupon for $8 off the 
first order of $25 or more. The book is divided into shopping 
sections: "For Your Home," gifts and collectibles, military pride, 
"For Someone Special," fashions, health care, recreation and toys, 
home office, and photo and electronics.
        Anyone with exchange privileges -- including active duty military 
members, retirees, reservists and DoD civilians stationed overseas -- 
can use the catalog. It is valid through Jan. 31, 1998. Cash, checks 
and money orders are accepted. Customers also can use Visa, 
MasterCard, Discover or American Express credit cards, the Navy 
Exchange NEXCARD and the Army and Air Force Exchange Service Deferred 
Payment Plan.
        Free electronic in-store ordering is available at Army and Air 
Force exchanges and selected Marine Corps exchanges worldwide. 
Customers can also buy hundreds of selected catalog items by using the 
exchange service's Internet site, www.aafes.com. 
        Send mail orders to:
        Exchange Catalog Sales
        P.O. Box 660211
        Dallas, TX 75266-0211.
        To place orders toll free, call 1-800-527-2345 or FAX 1-800-446-
0163 in the United States or Puerto Rico. The catalog order center is 
open around-the-clock, seven days a week.
        Expanded international access calling is available from the 
following countries: 
        Belgium 0800-7-2432 
        Germany 0130-82-1650 (Toll free 0130-72-5273, M-F 7:30am-8:00pm) 
        Guam 01800-636-3297 
        Italy 1678-71227 
        Japan/Okinawa 0031-11-4132 
        Korea 0078-11-279-8208 
        Netherlands 06-0221889 
        Panama 001-800-111-0032 
        United Kingdom 0800-96-8101 
        (A $4 processing fee is added to the order when placing these 
calls.) (From an Army and Air Force Exchange Service news release.)

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