~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~
~ It's Finally Friday!! ~
TEETH TASK
Retired U.S. Army Cpl. Kevin Stoneormer teaches former Army Spc. Erik Hjeltnes to draw and fire a bow with his teeth during the U.S. Olympic Committee Paralympic Military Sports Camp at Naval Medical Center San Diego, Oct. 5, 2010. More than 60 injured troops from U.S., British, and Israeli armed forces participated in the four-day event to introduce paralympic sports to troops and veterans with physical injuries. Stoneormer is a 2004 and 2008 Team U.S.A. paralympic gold medalist. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Offier 2nd Class James R. Evans
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.
KAKA KOT STUDENTS
U.S. Army Capt. Lisa Kirby speaks with Kaka Kot school students to learn what they want to be when they grow up in the Nahr-e-Shahi district, Afghanistan, Oct. 4, 2010.The Afghan National Army's 209th Corps and the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division's Female Engagement Team donated about $3,000 worth of school supplies to the girls' school. Kirby is the team coordinator assigned to the 10th Mountain Division on Camp Mike Spann in northern Afghanistan. U.S. Army photo by Sandra Arnold
FIELD OF FIRE
U.S. Army soldiers discuss their sectors of fire during a reconnaissance mission in Zabul province, Afghanistan, Oct. 1, 2010. The soldiers are assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Joshua Grenier
BOATLOAD OF TROOPS
A landing craft with U.S. Navy sailors and Marines enters the well deck of the USS Essex as part of an evacuation operation drill in the East China Sea, Oct., 1, 2010. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Adam M. Bennett
Boxcar Willie ~ You Are My Sunshine
Israel Kamakawiwoole ~ Maui Hawaiian Suppa Man
Hollywood Argyles ~ Alley Oop
Sarah Brightman ~ Time To Say Goodbye
Patsy Cline ~ A Stranger In My Arms
AIR FORCE WIN
U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman Linebacker Aaron McCauley and Defensive End Billy Yarborough tackle U.S. Air Force Academy Falcon Running Back Jared Tew in Colorado Springs, Colo., Oct. 2, 2010. The Falcons ended a seven-year drought defeating the Midshipmen 14-6. DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer Chad J. McNeeley
PORT-DAWG PUSH
U.S. Air Force airmen push a cargo pallet during an engine-running offload of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 29, 2010. The airmen, from the Utah Air National Guard, are assigned to the 451st Aerial Port Flight, which handled more than 26 million pounds of cargo in September. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm
EYE CONTACT
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Henry guides an AH-1Z Viper Super Cobra helicopter piloted by U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Travis Patterson and 1st Lt. Michael Tetreault to land aboard the USS Makin Island in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 5, 2010. Patterson and Tetreault are assigned to the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Preston Reed
Il Divo ~ You Raise Me Up
Alfie Boe ~ Caruso
Wynn Stewart & Jan Howard ~ How The Other Half Lives
Celtic Cross ~ Chapel Bells
Allan Sherman ~ The Streets of Miami
AIR FIELD TRAINING
An HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter hovers over pararescuemen as U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jack L. Briggs participates in a training mission on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 24, 2010. Briggs is the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing commander and the pararescuemen are assigned to the 33rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron. The training mission provided a glimpse of what the squadron brings to the fight and the capabilities it provides to combat commanders. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Boitz
MAKO MARCH
U.S. Marines Corps Sgt. Ryan McCreary and Capt. Francisco X. Zavala patrol through Trek Nawa, Afghanistan, during Operation Mako, Sept. 21, 2010. McCleary and Zavala are assigned to India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment. Mako was on a one-day clearing mission to disrupt enemy activity. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mark Fayloga
COBRA VIEW
U.S. Navy Capt. Jim Landers watches an AH-1W Super Cobra aircraft prepare to take off from the USS Makin Island in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 3, 2010. Landers is the ship's commanding officer. The 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit is the first amphibious landing force to embark the Makin Island, which set sail for San Francisco Oct. 1 to participate in the city's Fleet Week. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Elyssa Quesada
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