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FReeper Canteen ~ Finally Friday ~ 1 August 08
Serving The Best Troops And Veterans In The World | The Canteen Crew

Posted on 07/31/2008 6:00:14 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska




~ It's Finally Friday!! ~

KC-10s 'extend' air ops

A Navy F/A-18 Hornet fighter receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender over Afghanistan. On July 30, coalition tankers flew 63 sorties and off-loaded approximately 3.1 million pounds of fuel to 276 receiving aircraft. (DOD photo/Navy Lt. Peter Scheu)






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.




Getting a check up

An F-16 Fighting Falcon sits on a trim pad July 16 at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. Engine mechanics and crew chiefs were conducting tests to ensure all systems were fully functional before putting the fighter back into operational use. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

Hurricane Dolly

Texas Task Force 1 convoy rolls through the aftermath of Hurricane Dolly July 24 towards South Padre Island, Texas. The convoy was composed of Army and Air Force National Guard members along with civilian emergency response team. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III)


Patti Page ~ Tennessee Waltz

Boxcar Willie ~ Cold Cold Heart

Jimmy Dean ~ Big Bad John

The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards ~ Hector The Hero

Roy Orbison ~ Almost Eighteeen

I'll be back soon

1st. Lt. William Jacks hugs his daughters Rachel (left) and Anna July 22 at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., before deploying. Lieutenant Jacks is a B-1B Lancer pilot assigned to the 34th Bomb Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Marc I. Lane)

WHMC ECMO team

Airman 1st Class Andrew Pamintuan suctions the infant's endotracheal tube on the Wilford Hall Medical Center's extra corporeal membrane oxygenation transport cart in the neonatal intensive care unit at the Kapiolani Medical Center in Honolulu July 22. The ECMO team was needed to transport the critically ill infant to California for advanced medical treatment. Airman Pamintuan is a neonatal intensive care unit respiratory therapist assigned to the 59th Medical Operations Squadron. (U. S. Air Force photo/Maj. Kreangkai Tyree)

Kenny Ball ~ British Grenadiers

John Coltrane ~ Lazy Bird

Jimmy Murphy ~ Put Some Meat On Them Bones

Creedence Clearwater Revival ~ Have You Ever Seen the Rain

Chip Hanna & The Berlin Three ~ Old South Jamboree

No worries, it will fit

Air Force Reservists load an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter onto a C-5 Galaxy at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The Airmen are from the 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Allen)

Osan exercise tests Airmen

Airmen prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft for an upcoming mission during a base-wide exercise July 21 at Osan Air Base, South Korea. The operational readiness exercise tests Osan AB Airmen's ability to execute combat operations, receive follow-on forces and defend the base from attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christopher Boitz)


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: JemiansTerror

Happy birthday Jemians Terror!
Thank you for your service to your country!

101 posted on 07/31/2008 7:04:40 PM PDT by MS.BEHAVIN (Women who behave rarely make history)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

Yes but we had a moderate shaker the other morning 5.4 chino hills


102 posted on 07/31/2008 7:04:44 PM PDT by al baby (Hi mom)
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To: Kathy in Alaska; All

Thank you for everyone’s help with the pics, I think I’ve got it now.


103 posted on 07/31/2008 7:04:48 PM PDT by Stephanie32
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To: SandRat

Proud indeed, you and Mrs. SR get a big ol’ pat on the back! :o)

Our childrens’ accomplishments are such a joy.

And I’m sure you are thrilled she’s purty close!


104 posted on 07/31/2008 7:05:10 PM PDT by laurenmarlowe
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To: SandRat; DesertCoyote
Happy Birthday, DC!!


Click

105 posted on 07/31/2008 7:07:13 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: Stephanie32
Good evening, Stephanie.

Read any good books lately??

106 posted on 07/31/2008 7:07:46 PM PDT by Tanniker Smith (Teachers open the door. It's up to you to enter.)
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To: Stephanie32

Well lookit you!
Well done!


107 posted on 07/31/2008 7:08:43 PM PDT by MS.BEHAVIN (Women who behave rarely make history)
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To: al baby

Anything fall off your walls or shelves? I used to live down there...Lakewood.


108 posted on 07/31/2008 7:09:54 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: Tanniker Smith

I should have read thousands with all of those wonderful suggestions! Not really yet. My best friend is very terminally ill and I’m like a zombie right now. Finding it very hard to concentrate.


109 posted on 07/31/2008 7:09:59 PM PDT by Stephanie32
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To: SandRat; DesertCoyote

Happy birthday and Congratulations, DC!

110 posted on 07/31/2008 7:10:27 PM PDT by MS.BEHAVIN (Women who behave rarely make history)
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To: SandRat; ConorMacNessa

Sand.....#50!!
Mac.....#100!!

Thanks, unique, for the woohoo!!


111 posted on 07/31/2008 7:12:19 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: Tanniker Smith; Kathy in Alaska; laurenmarlowe; MEG33; Mrs.Nooseman; alfa6; SandRat; ...


America – Land of the Free Because of the Brave!






112 posted on 07/31/2008 7:14:16 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines, RVN 1969. St. Peregrine, patron saint of cancer patients, pray for us.)
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To: laurenmarlowe

Just up the road in PHX.


113 posted on 07/31/2008 7:14:26 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs said?)
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To: Stephanie32

WooHoo! You did it.....now your a pro!

114 posted on 07/31/2008 7:14:45 PM PDT by AZamericonnie
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To: ConorMacNessa

Thank you.


115 posted on 07/31/2008 7:14:57 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs said?)
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To: Tanniker Smith

Good evening Tann....ready for a weekend? Special plans? *Hugs*


116 posted on 07/31/2008 7:15:43 PM PDT by AZamericonnie
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To: The Mayor

Good evening, Mayor, and thank you for the sustenance for body and soul.


117 posted on 07/31/2008 7:16:03 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: AZamericonnie; Stephanie32; All
It worked, that is so cute.
118 posted on 07/31/2008 7:17:22 PM PDT by Stephanie32
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To: ConorMacNessa

*sniff*
You need to post a Hanky Alert, Sir Conor!


119 posted on 07/31/2008 7:17:57 PM PDT by MS.BEHAVIN (Women who behave rarely make history)
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To: DesertCoyote
Happy Birthday Beautiful:)
120 posted on 07/31/2008 7:18:01 PM PDT by fatima
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