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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: trussell
A most appropriate departure salutation my lady. : - D

Of course a dance with you to Mama Cass is most welcome!

Honor me by taking my hand Fair Maiden????

The pleasure is all mine. : - D

281 posted on 07/31/2008 9:04:12 PM PDT by EGPWS (Trust in God, question everyone else)
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To: mainelydawn

You can still get it with XP...


282 posted on 07/31/2008 9:05:30 PM PDT by Randy Larsen (Got a free burrito, paid for it later!)
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To: HiJinx
Hey, you! Is it Friday yet?

YES!!! It just turned into Friday on the right coast!!

283 posted on 07/31/2008 9:06:33 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: mylife

Awe..sorry rain is over...not that there isnt something to be said about hot and steamy...oh my goodness..I mean rain is good.LOL


284 posted on 07/31/2008 9:07:57 PM PDT by mainelydawn (laughter is the best medicine)
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To: EGPWS

Extending my hand. Thank you for honoring me. A most wonderful ending to a long day...wrapped in the comfort of a dance in your arms.


285 posted on 07/31/2008 9:08:00 PM PDT by trussell (I carry because...When seconds count between life and death, the police are only minutes away)
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To: Stephanie32
My best friend is very terminally ill

I'm so sorry to hear that, Stephanie - prayers up for you and your friend, that God rests His comforting hands on you; and brings you strength during this trial.

286 posted on 07/31/2008 9:08:51 PM PDT by HiJinx (~ Support our Troops ~ www.americasupportsyou.mil ~)
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To: mainelydawn

L0L


287 posted on 07/31/2008 9:09:02 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of the Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: Randy Larsen

Yeah for now but talk is xp is heading out and vista is comming in so I dunno.Maybe I should get it now before there all vista.


288 posted on 07/31/2008 9:11:20 PM PDT by mainelydawn (laughter is the best medicine)
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To: LUV W; SandRat; mylife

Thanks, unique, for the woohoo!

Luv.....#150!!
Sand.....#200!!
my.....#250!!


289 posted on 07/31/2008 9:12:48 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

What the?!!


290 posted on 07/31/2008 9:14:59 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of the Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: mylife

I will behave
I can behave
I must behave
LOL


291 posted on 07/31/2008 9:15:30 PM PDT by mainelydawn (laughter is the best medicine)
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To: mainelydawn

When vista is finally perfected, you will be able to upgrade...


292 posted on 07/31/2008 9:15:53 PM PDT by Randy Larsen (Got a free burrito, paid for it later!)
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To: Randy Larsen

It came in today’s mail - haven’t opened it yet - I think I’ll take some to work tomorrow to try.

I’ll let you know!


293 posted on 07/31/2008 9:18:04 PM PDT by HiJinx (~ Support our Troops ~ www.americasupportsyou.mil ~)
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To: EGPWS

Thank you for the wonderful dance.
Dream sweet dreams of things that will make you smile. ; )


294 posted on 07/31/2008 9:18:29 PM PDT by trussell (I carry because...When seconds count between life and death, the police are only minutes away)
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To: Randy Larsen

This is true.I dont need a laptop cause I spend alot of time away from the computor anyway and have no desire to take it with me but it does take up much less space. Sheese I am so bad at computors I have a sub whoofer and still not sure what the heck it does! Ha Its pretty sad. LOL


295 posted on 07/31/2008 9:21:04 PM PDT by mainelydawn (laughter is the best medicine)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

Hee-hee!

That’s making me dizzy! :D


296 posted on 07/31/2008 9:22:05 PM PDT by luvie (The greatest resource on Earth is American ingenuity and we have 100% of it!--Mark Steyn)
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To: LUV W

?


297 posted on 07/31/2008 9:22:23 PM PDT by luvie (The greatest resource on Earth is American ingenuity and we have 100% of it!--Mark Steyn)
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To: LUV W

?


298 posted on 07/31/2008 9:22:23 PM PDT by luvie (The greatest resource on Earth is American ingenuity and we have 100% of it!--Mark Steyn)
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To: LUV W

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299 posted on 07/31/2008 9:22:24 PM PDT by luvie (The greatest resource on Earth is American ingenuity and we have 100% of it!--Mark Steyn)
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To: LUV W

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300 posted on 07/31/2008 9:22:25 PM PDT by luvie (The greatest resource on Earth is American ingenuity and we have 100% of it!--Mark Steyn)
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