Current (2021)

AR 670-1: 2-9. Director and Chief Executive Officer, U.S. Army and Air Force Exchange Service

Quick Answer

The Director and CEO of AAFES will operate, manage, and supervise the military clothing sales stores (MCSS) Program worldwide, responsible for control, storage, and distribution of issue and optional-wear military clothing items.

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Full Details

2-9. Director and Chief Executive Officer, U.S. Army and Air Force Exchange Service

Director and Chief Executive Officer, U.S. AAFES will—

a. Operate, manage, and supervise the military clothing sales stores (MCSS) Program worldwide, in accordance

with the terms of a memorandum of understanding between DA and AAFES, Dallas, Texas.

b. Be responsible for the control, storage, and distribution of “issue” MCSS inventories and optional-wear military

clothing items from certified manufacturers, according to DA specifications and as developed by PEO Soldier, 5901 Putnam Road, Building 328, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060–5852, in conjunction with the textile technology team at the CCDC Soldier Center, Natick, MA 01760. (Optional-wear items are those not considered “issue” items.) Responsi- bility does not include war reserve stock management.

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