Civilian Defense Department employees can now shop at 16 commissaries in seven states under a pilot program designed to expand benefits and increase revenue for the system. Defense Commissary Agency ...

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, ...

As the federal government shutdown drags on, military leaders are quietly warning troops and their families to prepare for a worst-case scenario: the closure of all U.S. military base commissaries. If ...

The commissary at Yokosuka Naval Base is delaying its phase-out of plastic bags until further notice. The store announced in May that it would stop offering the single-use bags at its checkout ...

Commissary officials have taken the first step toward the potential privatization of the military grocery stores, seeking input from the commercial grocery industry on whether they could take over the ...

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 ...