The Defense Commissary Agency is exploring the possibility of privatizing its grocery store operations. The agency is seeking information from commercial grocers to see if they can operate ...

DOD civilians are still waiting on a decision regarding commissary shopping privileges. (Defense Commissary Agency) Despite the rumors, Defense Department officials haven’t yet made a decision on ...

The Defense Department has long operated discount supermarkets, called commissaries. Military families love them. A civilian equivalent could deliver more affordable groceries to hard-pressed ...

A customer checks out at the commissary at Moffett Federal Airfield in 2012. File photo by Michelle Le. The U.S. Defense Department may close Santa Clara County’s only place for military service ...

The military's Defense Commissary Agency is asking whether grocery retailers are interested in taking over commissary operations — again. Interested retailers would be required to maintain savings for ...