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FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering Our Troop!! ~ 24 September 2015
Serving The Bestest Troops and Veterans In The World !! | The Canteen Crew

Posted on 09/23/2015 5:59:08 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska




~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~

~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~


HOMECOMING JOY

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Nick Benton gets a look of joy from his wife and daughter during the ship's homecoming on Naval Base Kitsap in Bangor, WA, July 28, 2015. Benton is assigned to the USS Pennsylvania, one of eight ballistic-missile submarines stationed at the base providing the survivable leg of the strategic deterrence triad for the United States.




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.




CARAT FORMATION

U.S. and Singapore navy ships and submarines gather in formation during the underway phase of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Singapore 2015 in the South China Sea, July 21, 2015. CARAT is an annual exercise series involving the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Marine Corps and the armed forces of nine partner nations.


ANIMAL CARE

Army Sgt. Trisha Purvis provides care to local animals during Greater Chenango Cares in Chenango, N.Y., July 14, 2015. Purvis is an animal care specialist assigned to the 169th Medical Detachment Veterinary Services, Fort Gordon, GA.


WEAPON LOADERS

Air Force evaluators supervise weapon loaders as they arm an F-22 Raptor during a load crew competition on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK, July 17, 2015.



HARD HAT DIVERS

Navy Lt. Liz Hunter, right, and Navy Petty Officer 1st Class David Partin have their diving helmets readied prior to entry into the waters of Honolulu Harbor from the pier at Coast Guard Base Honolulu, HI, July 30, 2015.


HARD HATS RETURN

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Kamalo, center left, checks the eyes of a fellow diver for signs of distress while Navy Master Chief Petty Officer David Schoephoerster, center right, checks the gear on another diver following their return from a hard hat dive into Honolulu Harbor from the pier at Coast Guard Base Honolulu, HI, July 30, 2015.


CHAMBER CHECK

U.S. Navy Diver 2nd Class James Carlson checks the breathing system while lining up the recompression chamber before diving operations to support Southern Partnership Stations Joint High Speed Vessel 2015 in Puerto Castilla, Honduras, July 23, 2015. The annual event is a series of U.S. Navy deployments, fostering a lasting relationship with the host nations by promoting and enhancing regional stability and security.




HONORED

Marines salute as "Taps" is played at the end of a Dignified Transfer ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor/Hickam, Hawaii, July 26, 2015. The ceremony honored the remains of 36 Marines killed in World War II at the Battle of Tarawa.


ZONE DROP

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Steven Martinez, left, and Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Joseph Quintanilla brace as a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 takes off after inserting the company into a landing zone on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twenty-nine Palms, CA, July 26, 2015. Martinez, a corpsman, and Quintanilla, a platoon sergeant, are assigned to the 3rd Marine Regiment.


SONAR TRAINING

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Matt Hulse instructs Honduran divers in the use of an underwater sonar device for locating objects in Puerto Castilla, Honduras, July 21, 2015. The exercise is part of Southern Partnership Stations 2015, a series of U.S. Navy deployments that foster lasting relationships as well as promote and enhance regional stability and security.



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

Good morning night owl ((HUGS))

Have a safe trip and wonderful visit.


61 posted on 09/24/2015 8:02:58 AM PDT by beachn4fun (Hey you! The “path to earn legal status” is called INS.)
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To: E.G.C.

Let’s hope there’s nothing serious or expensive (said tongue-in-cheek) on the old Ford.


62 posted on 09/24/2015 8:04:15 AM PDT by beachn4fun (Hey you! The “path to earn legal status” is called INS.)
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To: MEG33

Good morning Meg ((HUGS))

Happy Thursday!


63 posted on 09/24/2015 8:04:54 AM PDT by beachn4fun (Hey you! The “path to earn legal status” is called INS.)
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To: beachn4fun

(((HUGS)))
Hope all is going well with training your replacement, beachy.


64 posted on 09/24/2015 8:07:27 AM PDT by MEG33 (God Bless America And Our Troops)
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To: LUV W

Have a safe, good trip.,(((LUV))).


65 posted on 09/24/2015 8:09:08 AM PDT by MEG33 (God Bless America And Our Troops)
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To: beachn4fun

Thanks Early Bird! Looking forward to seeing those little girls! And their parents, of course. :)


66 posted on 09/24/2015 8:54:03 AM PDT by luvie (Cruz or Lose!)
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To: E.G.C.

Glad you were able to get the truck fixed up. We’re on our way up there. Any rain along I-44?


67 posted on 09/24/2015 8:56:03 AM PDT by luvie (Cruz or Lose!)
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To: LUV W

I don’t see any rain along I-44 but there’s a slight chance for rain.


68 posted on 09/24/2015 9:24:37 AM PDT by E.G.C.
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To: beachn4fun

((LOL))Well, I think it will all work out. I just went to the post office and it ran OK.


69 posted on 09/24/2015 9:25:25 AM PDT by E.G.C.
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To: E.G.C.

Thanks!


70 posted on 09/24/2015 9:27:44 AM PDT by luvie (Cruz or Lose!)
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To: LUV W

Wait...you go through Dodge to get to OKC?
Isn’t that a bit out of the way???


71 posted on 09/24/2015 9:49:44 AM PDT by HiJinx (May there be a road!)
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To: HiJinx

I guess that would be called the scenic route! LOL!


72 posted on 09/24/2015 11:49:47 AM PDT by luvie (Cruz or Lose!)
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To: SandRat

OHH they don’t have Panda Express in Godzilla neighborhood


73 posted on 09/24/2015 12:59:24 PM PDT by SevenofNine (We are Freepers, all your media bases belong to us ,resistance is futile)
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To: SevenofNine

or Wendt’s, PiaaHut or Domino’s.


74 posted on 09/24/2015 1:13:45 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
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To: SandRat

That right Sandrat they do have those restaurant in Tokyo Japan


75 posted on 09/24/2015 1:16:27 PM PDT by SevenofNine (We are Freepers, all your media bases belong to us ,resistance is futile)
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