FReeper Canteen ~ Finally Friday ~ 30 May 08

Serving The Best Troops And Veterans In The World | The Canteen Crew

[Kathy in Alaska]

~ FINALLY FRIDAY ~

ALASKAN EAGLE

An F-15E Eagle jet receives fuel at almost 30,000 feet above ground from an KC-135 Stratotanker boom over the Pacific Alaska Range Complex during a training mission in support of Northern Edge 2008, May 14, 2008. The KC-135 belongs to the Alaska Air National Guard's 168th Air Refueling Wing. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. Rob Dolan

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.

Face of Defense: Band Member Keeps Division Gym in Tune

Army Sgt. Jared Bargas (right), a Houston native who serves as the training noncommissioned officer in charge with the 4th Infantry Division Band, receives the Army Achievement Medal on May 17, 2008, from Chief Warrant Officer 5 Robert Nixon, a native of Lebanon, Ohio, bandmaster with the 4th Infantry Division Band. Bargas was recognized for the hard work and initiative he displayed during the renovation of the Multinational Division Baghdad and 4th Infantry Division Gym on Camp Liberty, Iraq. U.S. Army photo by Maj. Jorge Medina, Multinational Division Baghdad

Twinkle Toes

Too Soon To Know

So Good

She

Crawling Back

Army to Equip Brigade with 'Land Warrior'

Cpt. J. Dow Covey and Staff Sgt. Justin Evaristo, both assigned to 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, move around the corner of a building to secure its perimeter for the Mobile Civil Military Operations Center in Mushahidah, Iraq (2007). Photo by Program Executive Office Soldier

Ride Away

Born To Be Loved By You

Communication Breakdown

Cry Softly Lonely One

Pretty Paper

Navy Sails into 21st New York Fleet Week

080521-N-8907D-701 NEW YORK CITY (May 21, 2008) The guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) steams up the Hudson River during the parade of ships for the 21st Fleet Week New York 2008. More than 4,000 Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen will participate in various community relation projects and have the opportunity to visit popular attractions in New York City. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David Danals (Released)

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[SandRat]

As am I. Got home LATE, after 10 from Scouts in Tucson and up at 5 to get to work.

[Soaring Feather]

Yes, indeed they are, lovely today after a temp drop to 30F last night. Gonna be nice tomorrow, too. ;0)

[ConorMacNessa]

I don't envy you - Sounds like a long day.

[puppypusher]

Big plans for the weekend for you?

I planned on doing yard work.mowing the lawn,etc.But from what I’ve heard its going to rain Saturday and Sunday.

I hope it passes us by but who knows.Anyway if if does rain I’ll just sit and relax and watch some movies.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Thanks, Mac, for the Missing Man Setting. We must never forget the sacrifice of those who gave their all for us to be free and safe.

[SandRat]

Cobra Strike A Marine AH-1A Super Cobra fast-attack helicopter is seen during sunset, May 21, 2008. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel A. Barker.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, Pro...mid 60s here. Rain would be nice, altho we did get some on Saturday.

[SandRat]

Has been. Probably10ish before I bed down tonight.

[ConorMacNessa]

So how's it going, Procon? Can you shed any light on my problem in Post No. 10 - CWO-5's?

[SandRat]

50

[The Mayor]

I think the Mayor cheats! :-)

Yup, sure do! : )

[The Mayor]

I doubt it, Procon - he has the Lord on his side in a big way.

: )

[The Mayor]

Thank you!

[Kathy in Alaska]

You are a tad earlier tonight.....me too. And work is DONE! Just waiting til traffic clears out some....30 minutes more.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Thanks, AZ, for the red, white, and blue tribute.

[SandRat]

Drive safe.

[The Mayor]

Crud pretty much gone, and yes allergies. Coughing and sneezing fits.

[luvie]

Yay! Great that it IS finally Friday! I am off this weekend
so it makes it even sweeter! :D

Thanks for opening the Canteen for us tonight, Kathy!

[Kathy in Alaska]

Warrant Officers........does this help at all. A quick search.

[GulfWar1Vet]

Evening all!