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FReeper Canteen ~ Happy New Year and It's Friday ~ 02 Jan 09
Serving The Best Troops And Veterans In The World
| The Canteen Crew
Posted on 01/01/2009 6:00:00 PM PST by Kathy in Alaska
~ Happy New Year & It's Friday!! ~
PUPPY PLAY
U.S. Army Spc. David Cartwright plays with some puppies outside the Iraqi Police District Headquarters in Mahawil, Iraq, Dec. 21, 2008. Cartwright is assigned to the 1st Platoon, 230th Military Police Company, 793rd Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Wendy Wyman
Canteen Mission Statement
Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies military and family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before.
THREE AMIGOS
U.S. Army Spc. Terrance Apatang, left, and Sgt. Shane Schroder, center, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Daniel Owen, enjoy a cup of chai during a break while conducting a patrol in Ghazaliya, Iraq, Dec. 20, 2008. Apatang and Schroder are assigned to Black Foot Troop, 4th Squadron, 5th Calvary Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division and Owen is assigned to Joint Combat Camera Iraq. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Owen
BOWL HANDSHAKE Army Gen. David H. Petraeus shakes hands with football players from the U.S. Air Force Academy and the University of Houston before the coin toss at the sixth annual Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth, Texas, Dec. 31, 2008. Petraeus performed the coin toss and was honored during the game's half-time event. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Class Jhi L. Scott
Loretta Lynn ~ Coal Miner's Daughter
Andrea Bocelli ~ Le Tue Parole
Patsy Cline ~ I Can't Forget
Kenny Rogers ~ Ticket To Nowhere
Harry Nilsson ~ Can't Live If Living Is Without You
ICE BRIDGE U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Alexandre Leseur waits while the water pumps flood a small section of the ice bridge and it starts to freeze. He will then move the water pumps to the next designated area, Fairbanks, Alaska, Dec. 23, 2008. Leseur is assigned to the 354th Civil Engineer Squadron range maintenance, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathan Snyder
WHO ME? Ryky, a 3-year-old Belgian Malinois, who is partnered with U.S. Army Sgt. James Harrington, prepares to leave Forward Operating Base Falcon, Iraq, Dec. 19, 2008, on cache and search operations and route clearance in the Rashid district of southern Baghdad. Harrington is assigned to the 947th Military Police Detachment, part of the 3rd Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard." U.S. Army photo by Sgt. James Harrington
Billie Jo Spears ~ Dallas Wayne Newton ~ Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast
Maynard Ferguson ~ Simple Life
Jerry Lee Lewis ~ Cold Cold Heart
Anne Murray ~ All of Me
CHRISTMAS DROP
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Heath Bahyi and another crewmember wait for the right moment to push a boxed pallet of donated supplies from a C-130 Hercules during the 2008 Operation Christmas Drop, Dec. 19, 2008, over the remote Island of Yap, one of the islands of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald
KODAK MOMENT
Dozens of U.S. Air Force airmen and U.S. Army soldiers use their digital cameras, almost as one, to capture the arrival of Air Force One at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 15, 2008. President George W. Bush visited Bagram to thank U.S. servicemembers for their service and the honor to serve as their commander in chief. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez
Please remember that The Canteen is here to support and entertain our troops and veterans and their families, and is family friendly.
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To: AZamericonnie
I still love that Tribute!
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posted on
01/01/2009 6:35:57 PM PST
by
2111USMC
To: skr
And rounding out the top 3....skr bags the bronze!!
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posted on
01/01/2009 6:38:31 PM PST
by
Kathy in Alaska
(~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
To: 2111USMC
I’m so glad dear & Happy New Year to you & yours.
I want to make a new one when inspiration, subject & stars align! lol
To: GulfWar1Vet
Happy New Year, Gulf...did you celebrate last night?
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posted on
01/01/2009 6:48:09 PM PST
by
Kathy in Alaska
(~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
To: Kathy in Alaska
I watched the ball come down at Times Square on tv and then went to bed. Real exciting!
To: freekitty
Welcome the the Canteen and Happy New Year, freekitty.
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posted on
01/01/2009 6:54:31 PM PST
by
Kathy in Alaska
(~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
To: Kathy in Alaska
Good evening!
Sometime in the next 12 to 18 hours my son will be home on leave!!!!
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posted on
01/01/2009 6:56:11 PM PST
by
swmobuffalo
("We didn't seek the approval of Code Pink and MoveOn.org before deciding what to do")
To: AZamericonnie
Yep! Starting off in first. LOL!! And thanks for the red, white, and blue tribute.
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:01:33 PM PST
by
Kathy in Alaska
(~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
To: All; laurenmarlowe
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:02:49 PM PST
by
Kathy in Alaska
(~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
To: Kathy in Alaska
I lost you guys for a bit.
Evening Kathy, Hugs.
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:03:42 PM PST
by
TASMANIANRED
(TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
To: AZamericonnie
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:04:12 PM PST
by
TASMANIANRED
(TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
To: MS.BEHAVIN
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:04:35 PM PST
by
TASMANIANRED
(TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
To: Kathy in Alaska
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:09:51 PM PST
by
freekitty
(Give me back my conservative vote.)
To: Randy Larsen
Evening Randy, Hugs.
Music thread is where ever you are.
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:10:26 PM PST
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TASMANIANRED
(TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
To: Randy Larsen
It’s felt like Sunday all day to me.
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:10:56 PM PST
by
TASMANIANRED
(TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
To: GulfWar1Vet
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:11:39 PM PST
by
TASMANIANRED
(TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
To: PERKY2004
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:12:08 PM PST
by
TASMANIANRED
(TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
To: The Mayor
Evening Russ, Thanks for the inspiring thought.
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:13:00 PM PST
by
TASMANIANRED
(TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
To: freekitty
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:13:30 PM PST
by
TASMANIANRED
(TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
To: 2111USMC
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posted on
01/01/2009 7:14:07 PM PST
by
TASMANIANRED
(TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
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