August 1, 2019 / NEWS RELEASE: 26-19
NEX Customers Support Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
Through the Navy Exchange Service Command’s Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Benefit Ticket Spring Campaign, NEX customers donated $285,086 to support the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society. The NMCRS Benefit Ticket Spring Campaign ran from April 1 –May 15, 2019.
“Each year, during our Benefit Ticket Campaign, our NEX customers come out to show their support for the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society,” said retired Rear Adm. Robert J. Bianchi, Chief Executive Officer, NEXCOM. “Once again this spring, we are proud to present these funds to the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society which will allow them to continue their support to our Sailors and their families.”
Since 2011, NEXCOM has been partnering with Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society on an annual fund raising effort. Since its inception, NEX patrons have donated nearly $2 million through this effort.
About NEXCOM
The Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) oversees 100 Navy Exchange (NEX) facilities and nearly 300 stores worldwide, 39 Navy Lodges, the Ships Stores Program, the Uniform Program Management Office, the Navy Clothing Textile and Research Facility and the Telecommunications Program Office. NEXCOM's parent command is the Naval Supply Systems Command. NEXCOM’s mission is to provide authorized customers quality goods and services at a savings and to support quality of life programs for active duty military, retirees, reservists and their families. NEXs and Navy Lodges operate primarily as a non-appropriated fund (NAF) business instrumentality. NEX revenues generated are used to support Navy Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) programs. Since 1946, NEXCOM has given $2.5 billion to support Navy MWR quality of life programs.
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