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FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering our Troops!! ~ 20 November 2014
Serving The Bestest Troops and Veterans In The World !! | The Canteen Crew

Posted on 11/19/2014 6:00:52 PM PST by Kathy in Alaska



~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~

~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~


FIRST HUG

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Marcus Harris meets his daughter for the first time during a homecoming celebration for the USS Barry in Norfolk, VA, Nov. 8, 2013. Barry, a cryptologic technician, returned to Naval Station Norfolk after completing a nine-month deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Lauren M. Gaidry




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.




GLOBEMASTER CARGO

U.S. Marines load a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter onto a C-17 Globemaster on Camp Bastion in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Nov. 1, 2013. The Marines, assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462, relocated the aircraft as part of demilitarization. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Gabriela Garcia


JUMPING SKILL

Marines and sailors practice jumping out the back of a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter during a basic reconnaissance course at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado and in San Diego Bay, Nov. 6, 2013. These students have been training to become reconnaissance Marines and are halfway through the course. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Orrin Farmer


POD PREP

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Daniel Frost prepares a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft boom pod for a refueling mission over southern Afghanistan, Nov. 6, 2013. Frost, a boom operator, is assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ben Bloker



OBSERVATION POST

U.S. Army Spc. Aaron Greenwood, Pfc. Amadeus Schroeder and Pfc. Peter Papalexis establish their observation post as the sun rises near Combat Outpost Khilaguy, Afghanistan, Nov. 9, 2013. The three mortarmen are assigned to the 1st Infantry Division's 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Cory Titus


HOSE HANDLERS

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpls. Jeffrey Headlee, left, and Grant Gray use a hose during firefighting training on Forward Operating Base Shukvani in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Nov. 7, 2013. Headlee and Gray, aircraft rescue and firefighting specialists, are assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Air Wing. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. James Mast


SUBARCTIC DAWN

An F-15 Eagle sits on static display at Heritage Park near the 3rd Wing headquarters as the subarctic dawn breaks over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Nov. 15, 2013. U.S. Air Force photo by Justin Connaher




FACE SHIELD

U.S. Army Sgt. Kelly Fisher fastens his face shield before conducting a mission to move personnel and cargo on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 9, 2013. Fisher, a member of the Oklahoma National Guard, is assigned to 3rd Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade. U.S. Army photo by Capt. Peter Smedberg


DUET CHUTES

U.S. paratroopers conduct a training jump from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter into Bunker Drop Zone at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area in Grafenwoehr, Germany, Nov. 12, 2013. The paratroopers are assigned to the 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Gerhard Seuffert


SUNSET PATROL

Australian soldiers patrol near Multinational Base Tirin Kot, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, Nov. 6, 2013. The Australian soldiers are assigned to the U.S. Army 2nd Cavalry Regiment Task Force. Australian Defense Force photo by Cpl. Mark Doran



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To: PROCON

Thanks, unique.

Pro.....#50!!


61 posted on 11/20/2014 9:39:32 PM PST by Kathy in Alaska (((~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)))
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To: MEG33

Glad you’re sending the cold back to us. ((HUGS))

Now...if it would just snow....chances are looking pretty slim all the way to Christmas.


62 posted on 11/20/2014 10:25:08 PM PST by Kathy in Alaska (((~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)))
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To: mountainlion
-25 is COLD!! We are still waiting for winter.

Stay warm. Electric blankies are pretty nice when it's cold.


63 posted on 11/20/2014 10:45:42 PM PST by Kathy in Alaska (((~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)))
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