Is "FT HOOD CLASS SIX" fraud?

Written by Gavin Brooks

June 18th, 2024

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What is "FT HOOD CLASS SIX"?

The Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) has been in business since 1895. It operates retail stores, convenience stores, and services on military installations worldwide. AAFES provides a variety of products including electronics, clothing, footwear, household goods, military uniforms, groceries, and personal care items. Additionally, it offers services such as dining facilities, barber shops, and automotive services aimed at serving military personnel, their families, and retirees. AAFES also engages in online retail through ShopMyExchange.com.

  • FT: Fort
  • HOOD: Hood (likely referring to a military base, Fort Hood)
  • CLASS SIX: Class Six (military term for a store that sells alcohol and other personal items)

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