The proposed 2026 NDAA includes language that blocks an attempt to gauge whether the grocery industry can operate the DOD’s ...

Lawmakers have moved to prevent the Defense Department from privatizing military commissaries as part of Congress’ proposed ...

This article was updated to include the commissary agency’s estimate of the number of newly eligible shoppers. Department of Defense civilian employees can shop at 16 commissaries during a pilot ...

The Defense Commissary Agency is extending a pilot program allowing DOD civilians to shop in 16 commissaries. (Defense Commissary Agency) A pilot program allowing Defense Department civilians to buy ...

Lawmakers want commissaries to offer more foods that meet the religious dietary needs of Jewish and Muslim troops and their families. Shown here, the Camp Humphreys Commissary in South Korea. (Defense ...

In 2013, after the announcement of the pending closure of the military commissaries due to the government shutdown, there was a rush from patrons trying to stock up while they could. Shown here, ...

The military's Defense Commissary Agency is asking whether grocery retailers are interested in taking over commissary operations — again. Interested retailers would be required to maintain savings for ...

Commissary sidewalk sales are coming up soon, a chance for military customers to stretch their grocery dollars at a time when everything seems to have gotten more expensive. All stateside commissaries ...

ORT GREGG-ADAMS, Va. – Commissaries on Hawaii will no longer issue single-use shopping bags starting in April, as the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) follows local laws to reduce waste and protect ...

Several Defense Commissary Agency facilities that faced closure this year — including stores in Japan and South Korea — instead will remain open. In a memo made public Tuesday, Charles S.

If the government shutdown continues, military commissaries should be able to keep their shelves full and "sprint through Thanksgiving," commissary officials said. Officials expect to maintain "as ...