BLUF

The US Department of Defence's subsidised commissary system aids recruitment and retention strategies.

Summary

  1. US Air Force families save a minimum of 25% by shopping in the commissary.
  2. Plans are underway to expand the range, access, and services offered.
  3. The DoD’s ‘Taking Care of Our People Initiative’ retains and motivates its workforce.
  4. The initiative engages families and veterans with subsidised groceries and goods.

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