More commissaries will be open the Monday before Thanksgiving, the Defense Commissary Agency announced. The announcement means that many of the commissaries, normally closed on Mondays, will be open on Nov. 19, expanding available shopping hours for patrons preparing for their holiday meals. Patrons are reminded to check the “Store Information & Holiday Hours” box on their store’s webpage for operating schedules.

The Defense Commissary Agency has again led collection totals for the Department of Defense’s contributions to the annual “Feds Feed Families” campaign, accounting for about 75 percent of the Departments’ total.

Commissary gift cards are a perfect and thoughtful way to show your holiday gratitude, whether it’s honoring military families or giving the gift of groceries to single service members in the barracks.

Red Bull North America is voluntarily recalling two batches of its Red Bull energy drink because they may have degraded, producing an off color and taste as well as elevated levels of some ingredients according to a letter from the company sent Nov. 6.

Conagra Brands is voluntarily recalling

Frito-Lay is voluntarily recalling select bags of Smartfood Delight Sea Salt popcorn sold in specific variety packs because the bags were inadvertently filled with cheese flavored tortilla chips, which contain undeclared milk allergens, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activ

Nov. 10 is the 243rd anniversary of establishment of the United States Marine Corps by the Continental Congress to create a seafaring infantry for the Navy to be called upon during battles at sea and ashore. The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) takes this occasion to salute the Marine Corps community, acknowledging a legacy of valor, sacrifice and distinguished service during conflicts from the American Revolution to the ongoing conflicts today

Make this Thanksgiving easy, delicious and affordable thanks to the commissary’s money-saving promotions, tasty, easy-to-prepare recipes on commissaries.com and a helpful holiday cheat sheet.

In 13 countries around the world, commissaries are gearing up to offer the military community a taste of home for the holiday season.

Military life is not easy on families. Theirs is an ever-changing environment brought on by continuous military moves. It means frequent extended absences of a spouse.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, the Defense Commissary Agency has shifted its resources to support the Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, community as it recovers from the storm’s destructive impact.

Commissaries are offering energy-saving products at extra savings during October in partnership with DOD’s observance of National Energy Action Month.

Oct. 13 is the 243rd anniversary of the establishment of the U.S. Navy by the Continental Congress in 1775. The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) salutes the Navy community on their anniversary, acknowledging a legacy of valor, sacrifice and distinguished service during conflicts from the American Revolution to the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.

Sandra Brown, secretary at Naval Construction Battalion Center Gulfport Commissary, Mississippi, has been named DeCA’s Disabled Employee of the Year for 2018.

GlaxoSmithKline Healthcare is voluntarily recalling specific Prevacid 24HR Capsule products after microbiological out of specification results were obtained during testing of one undistributed lot of the product, according to a recall notice from the Defense Commissary Agency’s food safety office