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FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ 09 October 2014
Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !!
| The Canteen Crew
Posted on 10/08/2014 5:48:33 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska
~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~
~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~
MORTAR FIRE U.S. Army Spcs. Adam L. Cayton, and Sheign K. Hopson fire a 81mm mortar system during a live-fire training exercise on Afghan Combat Outpost Kaligu in Paktya province, Afghanistan, Sept. 12, 2013. Cayton and Hopson, indirect fire infantrymen, are assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin A. Moeller
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.
EYE ON THE BALL
A wounded warrior runs to catch the ball during the third annual Wounded Warrior Celebrity Softball Classic hosted by the Washington Nationals baseball team in Washington, DC, Sept. 15, 2013. Navy Adm. James A. Winnefeld Jr., vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, participated in the event. DOD photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp
SUNSET PREP
A U.S. soldier preps a military tactical vehicle as the sun sets before moving out on a mission on Combat Outpost Zormat, Afghanistan, Sept. 9, 2013. The soldier is assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's Company D, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin A. Moeller
DOUBLE SIGNS
U.S. Navy Seaman Kendahl Chmara, left, signals to the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Arctic, and U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Michela gives commands to riggers during a replenishment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Sept 13, 2013. An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 22 picks up cargo in the background. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Karl Anderson
REPLENISHMENT LIGHTS
U.S. sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey conduct a replenishment with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Alan Shepard in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Sept. 9, 2013. The Monterey is deployed to support maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Billy Ho
RESCUE AID
Soldiers and civilian rescue personnel use a rescue basket to carry an elderly man on oxygen to a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in Glen Haven, CO, Sept. 16, 2013, in support of flood relief operations in Larimer County. Colorado National Guard photo by Army Sgt. Joseph K. VonNida
COLORADO SKY
A soldier views the Colorado landscape from the back of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter after concluding a day of aerial evacuations in support of flood relief operations in Larimer County, CO, Sept 16, 2013. The soldier is assigned to the Colorado Army National Guard. Colorado National Guard photo by Army Sgt. Joseph K. VonNida
HOIST HOLLER
Army Staff Sgt. Jose Pantoja, left, carries Mike Daniels, an evacuee, up a hoist onto a UH-60 Black Hawk Medevac helicopter during rescue operations in Boulder, CO, Sept. 16, 2013. Pantoja, a flight medic, is assigned to the 4th Infantry Division's Company C, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 4th Combat Aviation Brigade. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jonathan C. Thibault
PILOT'S VIEW
Army Chief Warrant Officers 4 Mike Eger and Troy Parmley fly a UH-72 Lakota helicopter over flooded areas as part of relief and recovery operations near Fort Collins, CO, Sept. 18, 2013. Eager, a pilot, is assigned to the Colorado Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 135th Aviation Regiment, and Parmley, a pilot, is assigned to the Colorado Army National Guard's Company D, 3rd Battalion, 148th Aviation Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jon Soucy
LOADING SUPPLIES
Army Pvt. Ben Stocker, left, and Army Staff Sgt. Guy Morgan guide and load several all-terrain vehicles that will deliver food and water to residents in flood relief areas on Christman Field in Fort Collins, CO, Sept. 17, 2013. Stocker and Morgan, crew chiefs, are assigned to the Colorado National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 135th General Support Aviation Battalion. Colorado National Guard photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Wolfram M. Stumpf
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To: Kathy in Alaska
Woo-Hoo, Let's Get This Canteen Flying!
And Soaring!
And Prancing!
We Support Our Troops! Freedom is Never Free!
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posted on
10/08/2014 5:51:18 PM PDT
by
PROCON
(I WILL NOT SUBMIT TO TYRANNY!)
To: MoJo2001; 007; 1 FELLOW FREEPER; 11B3; 1FreeAmerican; 1stbn27; 2111USMC; 2LT Radix jr; 300winmag; ..
Posting a tad early. I have a meeting to attend!
Back in a couple hours.
~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~
FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT
Showing support and boosting the morale of
our military and our allies military
and the family members of the above.
Honoring those who have served before.
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To every service man or woman reading this thread.
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Know that we are are proud of each and everyone of you.
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The doors have been open since Oct 7 2001,
the day of the start of the war in Afghanistan.
We are indebted to you for your sacrifices for our Freedom.
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for the enjoyment of our troops and visitors.
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posted on
10/08/2014 5:53:18 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
(((~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)))
To: Kathy in Alaska
Thanks Ma for tonight’s Canteen, Great Job!
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posted on
10/08/2014 5:53:31 PM PDT
by
PROCON
(I WILL NOT SUBMIT TO TYRANNY!)
To: Kathy in Alaska
7 by 24
Duty Honor Country
Salute God Bless and Godspeed to All our active and reserve forces and all the families that have made sacrifices in service to our nation!
And a tip of the mug to the FR Canteen crew!
Thanks!!
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posted on
10/08/2014 5:54:18 PM PDT
by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi - Revolution is a'brewin!!!)
To: Kathy in Alaska
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posted on
10/08/2014 5:54:57 PM PDT
by
SandRat
(Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
To: Kathy in Alaska
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posted on
10/08/2014 5:55:36 PM PDT
by
2111USMC
(Aim Small Miss Small)
To: Kathy in Alaska
One of the early American flags said Freedom, Unity.
Sounds like what the military is up to.
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posted on
10/08/2014 5:59:06 PM PDT
by
mountainlion
(Live well for those that did not make it back.)
To: Kathy in Alaska
"Riamh nár dhruid ó sbairn lann!"
Genuflectimus non ad principem sed ad Principem Pacis!
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. (Isaiah 49:1 KJV)
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posted on
10/08/2014 6:02:07 PM PDT
by
ConorMacNessa
(HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines RVN 1969 - St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in Battle!)
To: SevenofNine
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posted on
10/08/2014 6:02:12 PM PDT
by
SandRat
(Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
To: Kathy in Alaska
Royal Australian Air Force Hornets have just carried out their first strike missions in Iraq in the war against ISIS.
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more.
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posted on
10/08/2014 6:06:31 PM PDT
by
naturalman1975
("America was under attack. Australia was immediately there to help." - John Winston Howard)
To: Kathy in Alaska
Hai Kathy!
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posted on
10/08/2014 6:07:22 PM PDT
by
SkyDancer
(I Was Told Nobody Is Perfect But Yet, Here I Am)
To: naturalman1975
God Bless our Australian allies who have always supported America!
Let's eliminate the muslim virus!
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posted on
10/08/2014 6:09:31 PM PDT
by
PROCON
(I WILL NOT SUBMIT TO TYRANNY!)
To: naturalman1975
G'Day, Mate!
Thanks to our Aussie Cousins for
stepping up to the plate again,
as you have so oft in days of old!
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O stranger, tell the Lacedaemonians that we lie here, obedient to their command.
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. (Isaiah 49:1 KJV)
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posted on
10/08/2014 6:40:30 PM PDT
by
ConorMacNessa
(HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines RVN 1969 - St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in Battle!)
To: Kathy in Alaska; GodBlessUSA; Mrs.Nooseman; AZamericonnie; HiJinx; Colonel_Flagg; BIGLOOK; ...
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posted on
10/08/2014 7:08:52 PM PDT
by
luvie
(All my heroes wear camos! Thank you David, Michael, Chris Txradioguy, JJ, CMS, & ALL Vets, too!l)
To: PROCON
Great patriotic post, Pro! Amen to it! :)
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posted on
10/08/2014 7:09:31 PM PDT
by
luvie
(All my heroes wear camos! Thank you David, Michael, Chris Txradioguy, JJ, CMS, & ALL Vets, too!l)
To: Kathy in Alaska; GodBlessUSA; Mrs.Nooseman; AZamericonnie; HiJinx; Colonel_Flagg; BIGLOOK; ...
Never Forget them!
Whether on land, in the air or at sea!
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posted on
10/08/2014 7:21:59 PM PDT
by
luvie
(All my heroes wear camos! Thank you David, Michael, Chris Txradioguy, JJ, CMS, & ALL Vets, too!l)
To: naturalman1975
Thanks to our mates in Australia for taking up the slack caused by our feckless non-leader.
obama is an embarrassment around the world!
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posted on
10/08/2014 7:28:45 PM PDT
by
luvie
(All my heroes wear camos! Thank you David, Michael, Chris Txradioguy, JJ, CMS, & ALL Vets, too!l)
To: Kathy in Alaska
Late again...sorry...can’t resist a free meal...got wined and dined by a student. :-)
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posted on
10/08/2014 7:42:03 PM PDT
by
left that other site
(You shall know the Truth, and The Truth Shall Set You Free.)
To: LUV W
That’s some moon out there tonight!
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posted on
10/08/2014 7:42:36 PM PDT
by
left that other site
(You shall know the Truth, and The Truth Shall Set You Free.)
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