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Freeper Canteen ~ Finally Friday ~ 2 May 08
Serving The Best Troops And Veterans In The World | The Canteen Crew

Posted on 05/01/2008 6:00:16 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska


FReeper Canteen ~ Finally Friday

080426-G-6049H-011 RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (April 26, 2008) U.S. Navy Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Scott Roark, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99), retrieves a flight drone with the help of a Coast Guard Cutter Northland small boat crew off the coast of Brazil. The drone was used as a gun-exercise target during this year's UNITAS exercise, a multi-national event testing the interoperability of U.S. and foreign navies. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Public Affairs Specialist 2nd Class Nathan Henise (Released)






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.




Heavily Deployed Brigade's Leaders Reflect on Most Recent Tour

Army Capt. Josh Beard, from Opelika, Ala., the civil-military operations officer for 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery, greets a worker who helped set up a well and filtration system at a girls school in Narhwan, Iraq. The 3rd Infantry Division's 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team established relationships with citizens through community projects and humanitarian aid projects like the girls school. Photo by Army Spc. Ben Hutto, 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division.


Frank Sinatra ~ I Love Paris

Eddy Arnold ~ Cool Clear Water

Beach Boys ~ Heroes and Villains

Otis Redding ~ Try A Little Tenderness

Connie Francis ~ Where The Boys Are


B-1B performs as never envisioned after 20 years

A B-1B Lancer lifts off from the runway of an air base in Southwest Asia. The B-1B is a multi-role, long-range bomber capable of flying intercontinental missions without refueling. It can perform a variety of missions, including that of carrying conventional weapons for theater operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. David Miller)

Maynard Ferguson ~ Carnival

Patsy Cline ~ It Wasn't God Who Made Honky tonk Angels

Willie Nelson & Friends ~ Amazing Grace

Frankie Laine ~ Jezebel

Deana Carter ~ Strawberry Wine


MND-B Soldiers kill 16 criminals in separate engagements (Baghdad)

M1A2 Abrams Tank in action with music


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: Kathy in Alaska

Safe trip. Watch out for Moose.


161 posted on 05/01/2008 7:39:24 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
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To: TASMANIANRED

That wind was caused by Washington ,DC!

They ALL suck there!


162 posted on 05/01/2008 7:39:55 PM PDT by Randy Larsen (Arrogance IS my virtue!)
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To: LUV W

Not too many nut jobs...Many kids...


163 posted on 05/01/2008 7:40:10 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
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To: Kathy in Alaska
Hiya Ma!!

MIL is OK, I'm still looking, economy still kind of slow here!

It's May, so even though we still get rain, it's warmer!

How 'bout you, snow all gone?!

164 posted on 05/01/2008 7:40:57 PM PDT by PROCON (Dems=You can Fool Some of the People all of the Time--Abraham Lincoln)
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To: AZamericonnie

Totally fitting....not even close to over the top.


165 posted on 05/01/2008 7:41:06 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
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To: AZamericonnie

If it comes in green, I want one.


166 posted on 05/01/2008 7:41:26 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
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To: TASMANIANRED

Nevermind post #158, I get it! :)


167 posted on 05/01/2008 7:42:42 PM PDT by PROCON (Dems=You can Fool Some of the People all of the Time--Abraham Lincoln)
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To: PROCON

I’ll get a new picture this week.

Prayers continue for MIL and the “looking”.

Next sunrise: 5:51am
Next sunset: 10:05pm


168 posted on 05/01/2008 7:50:50 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: TASMANIANRED

I think this one would suit you just fine...what do you think?


169 posted on 05/01/2008 7:52:15 PM PDT by AZamericonnie
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To: LUV W; TASMANIANRED
Got nutjobs for the weekend?

I beg your pardon?! :)

Evening LUV!!

How's things?!

170 posted on 05/01/2008 7:53:41 PM PDT by PROCON (Dems=You can Fool Some of the People all of the Time--Abraham Lincoln)
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To: TASMANIANRED

The 8th floor sucks in a storm!


171 posted on 05/01/2008 7:55:40 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: acad1228

Hurrah!!! Standing down! Thanks for the report! Did you get beat up by hail?


172 posted on 05/01/2008 7:58:09 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

Nah, we didn’t get nuthin’, yet. Rain moving in later.


173 posted on 05/01/2008 8:00:26 PM PDT by acad1228 (This election will be a South Park conundrum)
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To: Kathy in Alaska; LUV W; mylife; NYTexan; Old Sarge; TASMANIANRED; HiJinx; BIGLOOK; All

Thanks for tonite’s thread, Ma!
*HUG*
Good evening everyone!
Tough shift tonite..
My back is killing me!


174 posted on 05/01/2008 8:02:30 PM PDT by MS.BEHAVIN (Women who behave rarely make history)
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To: TASMANIANRED

No moose tonight.


175 posted on 05/01/2008 8:03:45 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: MS.BEHAVIN

Fetch a pillow.. I’ll fix ya a drink


176 posted on 05/01/2008 8:04:10 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: MS.BEHAVIN

Evening MS.B, hang in there, I hear paradise looms soon!! :)


177 posted on 05/01/2008 8:04:52 PM PDT by PROCON (Dems=You can Fool Some of the People all of the Time--Abraham Lincoln)
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To: MS.BEHAVIN
Good evening, ms b...((HUGS))...are you using a hot pad? How about an ice pack?


178 posted on 05/01/2008 8:06:40 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: acad1228; Kathy in Alaska

for us what was today is what will be tomorrow

Overnight...Turning clear with winds from the northwest at 12 mph.

Morning...Clear with winds from the south at 8 mph.

Afternoon...Clear winds variable in direction at 3 mph.

Evening...Clear with winds from the northwest at 14 mph and gusts up to 21 mph.

Overnight...Clear with winds from the northwest at 14 mph and gusts up to 21 mph.


179 posted on 05/01/2008 8:07:13 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs to said?)
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To: MS.BEHAVIN

MS.BEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!

((((((((((hugs)))))))))

Back? You better be careful, Sis! You can’t hurt yourself
NOW! Get some rest....sit yerself down and have an adult
beverage!


180 posted on 05/01/2008 8:09:36 PM PDT by luvie (The Republican Party is strongest when it is fearlessly conservative! RL \:D/)
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