Troops move out for less with Exchange Home Services

Published Sept. 24, 2010
Mountain Home AAFES Exchange

MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho -- A new Exchange program is taking the guesswork out of setting up communication offerings at, and around, Mountain Home AFB.

Through the Exchange Home Services initiative, Military Members, and their families, can now go online and compare local options for TV, internet and telephone, individually or bundled, to ensure they are receiving the best deals in their area.

By logging onto www.aafes.com/HomeServices or calling 1-877-836-5205, authorized exchange shoppers can provide a street address and ZIP code, on- or off-base, to make quick side-by-side comparisons of features and prices from top providers.

A recent search, specific to Mountain Home AFB, yields TV options ranging from $24.95-84.99, telephone service starting at $17.99-39.99 and Internet connections from $59.99-189.99.

"Exchange Home Services will not only make life easier for those that are PCSing to Mountain Home AFB, but also for those who just want to shop smarter by comparing their current service to other options available to them," said Asst. Store Manager Denise Stanley. "They simply make their selection and then schedule start-up, all online or through the call center."