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FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ 17 July 2014
Serving The Best Troops & Veterans In The World !!
| The Canteen Crew
Posted on 07/16/2014 6:04:35 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska
~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~
~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~
AIRDROP MISSION U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael R. Brown II, left, and Air Force Airman 1st Class Marcus Kraatz, right, check the seal around a C-130's ramp after releasing cargo during an airdrop mission over Afghanistan, Aug. 2, 2013. Brown and Kraatz, aircraft loadmasters, are assigned to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marleah Miller
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.
MOCK PATROL Soldiers react to a simulated improvised explosive device attack near a mock village as part of a dismounted patrol during Operation Sustainment Warrior on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ, Aug. 10, 2013. The soldiers are assigned to the 77th Sustainment Brigade. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Thomas X. Crough
AREA SCAN U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Matthew Morin scans the area and a culvert for improvised explosive devices in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Aug. 7, 2013. Morin is assigned to Engineer Troop, Regimental Support Squadron, Combined Task Force Dragoon. U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Joshua Edwards
DEMO LANDING A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter lands as part of a demonstration for Italian army Lt. Gen. Giorgio Battisti, chief of staff for the International Security Assistance Force, during his visit to Forward Operating Base Farah, Afghanistan, Aug. 8, 2013. The crew, assigned to Company C, 1st Squadron, 168th General Support Aviation Battalion, showed procedures for medical evacuation. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Chad A. Dulac
TOWER WEEK A soldier is dropped from the 250-foot tower with a T-10 parachute during training at U.S. Army Airborne School on Fort Benning, GA, Aug. 7, 2013. The course includes three phases: ground week, tower week and jump week. U.S. Army photo by Ashley Cross
BLACKHAWK VIEW Soldiers battle forest fires in northern Utah, Aug. 12, 2013. An Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter dropped more than 8,500 gallons of water in one day on two separate fires in the state. The soldiers are assigned to Utah Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 211th Aviation Regiment. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Chacon
REALISTIC EXERCISE An airman walks down a hallway towards the flames during training at the Suffolk County Fire Academy in Yaphank, NY, Aug. 6, 2013. The airman is a firefighter assigned to the New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing on Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach, NY. The firefighters reviewed basic skills in a realistic training environment under the eye of civilian firefighter trainers. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher S. Muncy
OPTIC DEVISE
As seen through a night-vision device, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mark Deleon checks his personal optic device during marksmanship training on Firebase Maholic, Bagram Airfield, Parwan province, Afghanistan, Aug. 11, 2013. Deleon is assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division's Company D, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Ryan Green
TACTICAL LOAD
Army Spc. Roger Lewis carries Pfc. Jeremy McCrae to an extraction point during tactical training on Fort A.P. Hill, VA, Aug. 13, 2013. In a real-life situation, casualties are carried to an extraction point where they can be evacuated to receive medical aid. Lewis and McCrae are infantrymen assigned to Company C, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as "The Old Guard." U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Jose A. Torres Jr.
FLASHLIGHT INSPECTION
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael C. Doucette inspects a KC-130J Hercules aircraft on Camp Bastion in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Aug. 15, 2013.Doucette is assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley E. Santy
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: LUV W
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posted on
07/16/2014 7:27:59 PM PDT
by
left that other site
(You shall know the Truth, and The Truth Shall Set You Free.)
To: AZamericonnie; ConorMacNessa; Kathy in Alaska; LUV W; MS.BEHAVIN; left that other site
SEATTLE CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 8 PM PDT (11 PM EDT)Click this link to the live broadcast at the KING-FM website, then click Listen and Classical KING-FM)
Haydn: Divertimento in B-flat for String Trio, Hob. V:8
Stephen Rose, violin
Jonathan Vinocour, viola
Ronald Thomas, cello
Sibelius: String Trio in G minor
Stephen Rose, violin
Jonathan Vinocour, viola
Ronald Thomas, cello
Vaughan Williams: Quintet in D
Anna Polonsky, piano
Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin
Bion Tsang, cello
Derek Bermel, clarinet
Jeffrey Fair, horn
Brahms: Quartet for Piano and Strings in C minor, Op. 60
Orion Weiss, piano
Martin Beaver, violin
Cynthia Phelps, viola
Amit Peled, cello
(Ill be listening at home tonight.)
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posted on
07/16/2014 7:56:32 PM PDT
by
Publius
("Who is John Galt?" by Billthedrill and Publius now available at Amazon.)
To: The Mayor
Good evening, Mayor, and thank you for today’s sustenance for body and soul.
We made it through Wednesday!
43
posted on
07/16/2014 8:35:53 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: SandRat
A wise Maxine...LOL!
It’s 79.5 degrees at my desk. Shorts, bare feet, windows all open, and a fan going.
How’s the rain situation? Any spots in your yard need extra care ?
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posted on
07/16/2014 8:49:17 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: All
DJIBOUTI FREE FALL
A U.S. Marine free falls from a KC-130J Super Hercules during parachute operations over Djibouti, Aug. 10, 2013. The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility aboard the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group, which serves as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Christopher Q. Stone
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posted on
07/16/2014 9:01:27 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: ConorMacNessa
Maybe you need a recovery day every other day while you get into the swing.
Nice weather!
46
posted on
07/16/2014 9:08:47 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: ConorMacNessa
Thanks, Mac, for the Missing Man Setting as we remember those who have given their all that we may gather safe and secure.
47
posted on
07/16/2014 9:18:23 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: left that other site
Good evening/morning, ML...((HUGS))...lots of lessons today?
How are the repairs going at your house?
Have a great Thursday!!
48
posted on
07/16/2014 9:29:24 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: SkyDancer
G’Day, Janey...((HUGS))...that is one sorry looking possum.
Alka Seltzer may be in order. LOL!!
49
posted on
07/16/2014 9:39:16 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: LUV W
Popcorn chicken from WalMart...I had a Mom list.
Just cooked....fresh! Ranch dressing...yum. Excellent! d:o)
50
posted on
07/16/2014 9:49:03 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: ConorMacNessa
GOD BLESS AMERICA!! God Bless you good, Mac. *HUGS* Good night and rest well.
Thanks for helping honor our troops, past and present.
Thank you for your service to our country.
51
posted on
07/16/2014 10:02:09 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: Kathy in Alaska
Sounds yummy!
I’ve been cleaning one of my closets. I don’t. Need to EVER buy another piece of clothing! EVER! LOL!
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posted on
07/16/2014 10:02:58 PM PDT
by
luvie
(All my heroes wear camos! Thank you David, Michael, Chris Txradioguy, JJ, CMS, & ALL Vets, too!l)
To: LUV W
Such fun...my plans have been to try to do the same each weekend, but the plan is not going well.
Hope you are making good progress.
53
posted on
07/16/2014 10:08:41 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: Publius
Great music! Thanks, Publius.
54
posted on
07/16/2014 10:31:58 PM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: Kathy in Alaska
You can’t lose with Brahms.
55
posted on
07/16/2014 10:58:13 PM PDT
by
Publius
("Who is John Galt?" by Billthedrill and Publius now available at Amazon.)
To: E.G.C.; beachn4fun; Arrowhead1952; ConorMacNessa; MEG33; LUV W; PROCON; SandRat; Allegra; ...
56
posted on
07/17/2014 1:13:18 AM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: All
Good afternoon/evening/night Troops, wherever you are.
Thank you for doing your part to help keep all of us free and safe.
Thanks, unique, for the pastries.
Coffee is always on........
How about a cupcake?
Cookies?
Pancakes?
Treats?
57
posted on
07/17/2014 1:15:11 AM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: Jet Jaguar; txradioguy; JemiansTerror; MEG33; Laurita; CMS; OneLoyalAmerican; Defender2; ...
58
posted on
07/17/2014 1:19:31 AM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: Kathy in Alaska
A very pleasant good Thursday morning to everyone at the Canteen and to all our military at home and abroad. Thanks for your service to our country.
((HUGS))Good morning, Kathy. How's it going?
59
posted on
07/17/2014 1:24:38 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
To: LUV W
((HUGS))Good morning, LUV W. How’s it going?
60
posted on
07/17/2014 1:25:03 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
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