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FReeper Canteen ~ Finally Friday ~ 30 May 08
Serving The Best Troops And Veterans In The World | The Canteen Crew

Posted on 05/29/2008 6:00:05 PM PDT by 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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and entertain our troops and veterans and their families,
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To: Kathy in Alaska
Aloha Night Owl!


61 posted on 05/29/2008 6:54:38 PM PDT by BIGLOOK
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To: PROCON

Enjoy Zach’s play....”break a leg, Zach!”


62 posted on 05/29/2008 6:55:39 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska ((~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
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To: laurenmarlowe

Thanks, lauren, for our National Anthem....humming along.

Hope you have had time to breathe this week. *HUGS*


63 posted on 05/29/2008 6:57:25 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska ((~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
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To: GulfWar1Vet

Good evening, Gulf...((HUGS))...ready for the weekend?


64 posted on 05/29/2008 7:00:30 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska ((~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
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To: BIGLOOK
Aloha, Hawaii....looks like Fleet Week! I am off for home.

080525-N-5505M-005 NEW YORK (May 24, 2008) A color guard team parades the flag during the Sunset Parade aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) at Stapleton Pier in Staten Island, N.Y. Saluting the colors are Vice Adm. Marty Chanik, left, commander, U.S. Navy 2nd Fleet; Capt. Todd W. Bostock, commanding officer of the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61); Rear Adm. Frank Pandolfe, commander, Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group/Carrier Strike Group 2; and Monsignor James J. Dorney, a U.S. Coast Guard and former Navy Catholic chaplain. U.S. Navy photo by Equipment Operator 1st Class Ruben Martinez (Released)

65 posted on 05/29/2008 7:04:36 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

Evening Kathy. Hugs.

I’m off the weekend...Hooray.


66 posted on 05/29/2008 7:07:59 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
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To: Kathy in Alaska
Thanks for tonight's thread Ma!
(((Hugs for all you do!!!)))

67 posted on 05/29/2008 7:25:48 PM PDT by MeekMom (Present your bodies a living sacrifice to God.)
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To: AZamericonnie; TASMANIANRED; PROCON; mylife; SandRat
Evening FRiends!!! ((hugs))



68 posted on 05/29/2008 7:28:55 PM PDT by MeekMom (Present your bodies a living sacrifice to God.)
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To: SandRat

re: 46
What a picture!!!
Lovely!!!!!


69 posted on 05/29/2008 7:30:20 PM PDT by MeekMom (Present your bodies a living sacrifice to God.)
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To: BIGLOOK

Hello FRiend!
Aloha! ((hugs))


70 posted on 05/29/2008 7:31:33 PM PDT by MeekMom (Present your bodies a living sacrifice to God.)
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To: MeekMom


Aloha MeekMom!

71 posted on 05/29/2008 7:48:16 PM PDT by BIGLOOK
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To: BIGLOOK

I can’t see your picture Biglook! :((


72 posted on 05/29/2008 7:53:58 PM PDT by MeekMom (Present your bodies a living sacrifice to God.)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

I have a question: why doesn’t the Air Force have Warrent Officers??


73 posted on 05/29/2008 8:13:44 PM PDT by ThomasPaine2000 (Peace without freedom is tyranny.)
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To: MeekMom

Good evening, MM...I think I’m gonna make it to the weekend. How you doing this fine day? ((HUGS))


74 posted on 05/29/2008 8:13:45 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

Hey sweetcakes!
I’m doin’ alright. Struggled a little this afternoon, but doin’ alright now. *that’s why I was lookin’ for ya*

:))

(((xoxo))))


75 posted on 05/29/2008 8:16:18 PM PDT by MeekMom (Present your bodies a living sacrifice to God.)
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To: ThomasPaine2000

I don’t know.....off to Google to see what I can find.


76 posted on 05/29/2008 8:16:43 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska ((~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
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To: ConorMacNessa; Quix

Thanks very much for “The Missing Man Setting”.

It’s very moving.


77 posted on 05/29/2008 8:18:08 PM PDT by Joya (Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior, have mercy on me, a sinner!)
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To: TASMANIANRED

Good evening, Taz...((HUGS))...the weekend off? Cool! Already got it planned out?


78 posted on 05/29/2008 8:21:47 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska ((~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
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To: MeekMom


Aloha Redux, MeekMom!

79 posted on 05/29/2008 8:27:19 PM PDT by BIGLOOK
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To: ThomasPaine2000; Jet Jaguar; alarm rider; puppypusher; eyedigress; NYTexan
Question: why doesn’t the Air Force have Warrant Officers??

Answer: I don't know, but click the link for the ranks the Air Force DOES have.

United States Air Force ranks

80 posted on 05/29/2008 8:28:21 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska ((~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
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