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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: GodBlessUSA
Doncha just love silly?


441 posted on 08/01/2008 9:16:37 AM PDT by luvie (The greatest resource on Earth is American ingenuity and we have 100% of it!--Mark Steyn)
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To: GodBlessUSA

See ya later...I hope.

I have a theme for tonight...stay tuned.....


442 posted on 08/01/2008 9:17:19 AM 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
I miss this kitty gif! :) LOL

You'll see me tonight. Looking forward to seeing your tunes!

443 posted on 08/01/2008 9:21:42 AM PDT by GodBlessUSA (US Troops, Past, Present and Future, God Bless You and Thank You! Prayers said for our Heroes!)
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To: beachn4fun; LUV W

444 posted on 08/01/2008 9:23:17 AM PDT by GodBlessUSA (US Troops, Past, Present and Future, God Bless You and Thank You! Prayers said for our Heroes!)
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:)


445 posted on 08/01/2008 9:23:37 AM PDT by GodBlessUSA (US Troops, Past, Present and Future, God Bless You and Thank You! Prayers said for our Heroes!)
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:)


446 posted on 08/01/2008 9:23:37 AM PDT by GodBlessUSA (US Troops, Past, Present and Future, God Bless You and Thank You! Prayers said for our Heroes!)
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:)


447 posted on 08/01/2008 9:23:39 AM PDT by GodBlessUSA (US Troops, Past, Present and Future, God Bless You and Thank You! Prayers said for our Heroes!)
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:)


448 posted on 08/01/2008 9:23:50 AM PDT by GodBlessUSA (US Troops, Past, Present and Future, God Bless You and Thank You! Prayers said for our Heroes!)
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:)


449 posted on 08/01/2008 9:23:50 AM PDT by GodBlessUSA (US Troops, Past, Present and Future, God Bless You and Thank You! Prayers said for our Heroes!)
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:)


450 posted on 08/01/2008 9:23:51 AM PDT by GodBlessUSA (US Troops, Past, Present and Future, God Bless You and Thank You! Prayers said for our Heroes!)
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To: LUV W

LOL

I can hear it

but can’t see it!


451 posted on 08/01/2008 9:25:54 AM PDT by beachn4fun (I am not Pro-War; I am Pro-Freedom)
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To: GodBlessUSA
BRAT!!!! LOL!

WOOOOHOOOO!


We'll rock the house tonight!

452 posted on 08/01/2008 9:27:21 AM PDT by luvie (The greatest resource on Earth is American ingenuity and we have 100% of it!--Mark Steyn)
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To: beachn4fun

I guess I figure if you can hear it everything is ok!

I always minimize mine so it’s not in the way. LOL!

Except I rarely turn it on. Drives me nuts sometimes. I
feel more compelled to BE HERE to answer. I am lazy...:D


453 posted on 08/01/2008 9:45:06 AM PDT by luvie (The greatest resource on Earth is American ingenuity and we have 100% of it!--Mark Steyn)
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To: GodBlessUSA

454 posted on 08/01/2008 9:53:58 AM PDT by beachn4fun (I am not Pro-War; I am Pro-Freedom)
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To: beachn4fun; GodBlessUSA

Good morning ladies!


455 posted on 08/01/2008 9:59:25 AM PDT by AZamericonnie
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To: AZamericonnie
Good afternoon (wink) Connie (((HUGS)))


456 posted on 08/01/2008 10:03:35 AM PDT by beachn4fun (I am not Pro-War; I am Pro-Freedom)
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To: beachn4fun
Good afternoon, beachy...((HUGS))...have a wonderful weekend.

I'm at work, but have to go to the monthly meeting in just a few. BORING!!!


457 posted on 08/01/2008 10:19:46 AM 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
Good morning, Ma. Sorry you have to go to yucky meeting. But just think:


458 posted on 08/01/2008 10:30:07 AM PDT by beachn4fun (I am not Pro-War; I am Pro-Freedom)
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To: Kathy in Alaska; Soaring Feather; MEG33; All

Pinch hitter: When the mother of three white tiger cubs abandoned her brood at Safari Zoological Park near Caney, Kan., Isabella the golden retriever came to the rescue.

459 posted on 08/01/2008 1:18:51 PM PDT by AZamericonnie
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To: AZamericonnie

I saw her on owner on TV today..Love it.


460 posted on 08/01/2008 1:21:14 PM PDT by MEG33 (God Bless Our Military)
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