FReeper Canteen ~ It's Finally Friday ~ 09 April 10

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[Kathy in Alaska]

FReeper Canteen Presents....

~ It’s Finally Friday!! ~

SUSPECTED PIRATE SEARCH

U.S. Navy members of a visit, board, search and seizure team from the guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul inspect the Indian-flagged vessel Faize Osamani in the Gulf of Oman, April 5, 2010. The sailors took 10 suspected pirates into custody and rescued eight crewmembers who had escaped from the dhow. U.S. Navy photo

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.

DETONATION LINE DEMO

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Patrick Heltne, left, observes Staff Sgt. Darryl Wilcken wrap a detonation line on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 30, 2010. Heltne and Wilcken are explosive ordnance disposal journeymen assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adam Grant

INSURGENT CHECK

U.S. Army Spc Colin T. McTamaney checks a nearby ridge following an attack on Combat Outpost Bar Alai in Kunar province, Afghanistan, April 5, 2010. Multiple insurgents with automatic machine guns opened fire about seven hours after a sniper also shot at the base. No members of Afghan or international forces were injured. McTamaney is a a team leader assigned to Troop C, 3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Gary A. Witte

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Richard Williams ~ Ferris Wheel

Bobby Darin ~ Hello Dolly

Buckwheat Zydeco ~ Route 66

Waylon Jennings ~ Dreaming My Dreams With You

Jo Stafford and Gordon MacRae ~ Whispering Hope

OUTPOST ATTACK

A Ramadi resident smiles while looking at his dyed purple finger, proof that he voted, during national parliamentary elections in Iraq, March 7, 2010. The man is walking with six women and another man, all of whom voted. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod

READY FOR MY CLOSE-UP

A B-1B Lancer gets a "shower" March 22, 2010, at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota. (US Air Force photo/Lance Cheung)

Platters ~ The Great Pretender

Cootie Williams ~ Salt Lake City Bounce

Haydn ~ Quartet in D Major Opus 33 No 1

UISMA Cadet Glee Club ~ Mansions of The Lord

Israel Kamakawiwo’ole ~ Maui Hawaiian Sup'pa Man

THREE BROTHERS DEPLOYED WITH 3RD ID, REUNITE IN IRAQ

Brothers Sgt. Joshua Harrison, Spc. Justin Harrison and Sgt. Jeremiah Harrison grin for a photo on Contingency Operating Station Falcon moments after reuniting for the first time in Iraq since their deployment began four months ago. The brothers are all part of 1st Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division.

BAGRAM AIRMEN PROVIDE SUPPORT

The 455th Air Expeditionary Wing provides expeditionary combat and combat support to U.S. and coalition forces here April 6.

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[ConorMacNessa]

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SUPPORT OUR TROOPS!!!

OUR TROOPS ROCK!!!!!!!

Lamh Foistenach Abu!

[oldteen]

IN

[Kathy in Alaska]

It's Finally Friday!!

FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT
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Honoring those who have served before.

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[AZamericonnie]

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~Tribute to Our Troops~

[SandRat]

In.

[oldteen]

Evenin’, Kathy. A good day today? *hugs*

[Kathy in Alaska]

Honoring Our Heroes

2LT Rebecca USA (Daughter of U S Army EOD)
3 sons (armymarinemom and amdad)
AbnSarge USA
Allegra
Anoreth USCG (daughter of Tax-chick)
aviator USAF
Brett USN (CindyDawg)
Brother and Son-in-Law (kalee)
Cannoneer No. 4
CAPT Future Snake Eater USA (RightOnline)
CAPT Jason Clendenin (friend of Frou)
Chris USA (amom)
Chuck USA (RightOnline)
COL Mike (gpapa)
CMS USA
ConorMacNessa USN USMC
David USAF (LUV W)
Defender2
Deven USA (Shimmer)
Ethan USMC (georgiabelle)
Fred (DocRock)
GulfWar1Vet USA
IS2 Brianne USN (My Hearts in London - Everett)
IS2 Heather USN (My Hearts in London - Everett)
Jade Falcon USN
JemiansTerror USA (Jemian)
Jet Jaguar USAF
Joel (NEMDF)
Jonathan USMC (AZbushgal)
Josh USN (doug from upland)
Karen USA (fatima's granddaughter)
Kenneth (Sweetbaby/LadyPilgrim)
Kevin USMC (skimask)
Kevin and David USA (vigilante2)
Laurita USA
LCpl Carter USMC
LCpl Joe USMC (Don’tMessWithTexas)
Lindsay (Sweetbaby/LadyPilgrim)
LT David (Coldwater Creek)
M1911A1 USMC (M0sby)
M1Tanker
Major joma89 USAF
MEG33's Navy Grandson
Michael USAR (RightOnline)
Mike1Sg USA (mystery-ak)
Milo828 USA (mystery-ak)
Nate USN (sneakers)
Old Sarge USA
OneLoyalAmerican USCG
PFC Alan USA (brother-in-law Stonewall Jackson)
PFC Dan USA (son of swmobuffalo)
PFC Jake USMC (son of Enough_Deceit)
Philetus USA
Pvt Alex USA (son of Enough_Deceit)
Rick USAF (Doogle)
Robert, Jeremy, Daynnis USA (SoldierDad)
Sat-Com Chris USA (son of KC Burke)
SGT Ev USA (Mozie)
SGT Gray USA (colorcountry’s son)
SGT Robert USMC (MarineMom613)
SGT Sean Reed (preed)
Son USCG (GodBlessUSA)
SPC Mike USA (AbnSarge)
SPC William Akin USA (Step-son of BlueLancer)
SrA The Black Knight USAF
SSG Brian USA (repubmom)
SSG Dustin USA (SIL of U S Army EOD)
SSG Dusty USA (MountainDad)
SSG Mitchel USA (tina07)
SSG Spencer USA (grame)
SSGT Don May Jr USMC (debm29palms)
SSGT John Linde USA (JFoxbear)
Terrence USN (Sweetbaby/LadyPilgrim)
The Sailor
tongue-tied USN/USA
Tonkin USN/USCG
txradioguy USA
USAFSecurityForces (son of visualops & TheStickman)
Valerie USAF (Shimmer)
Victor and Tony D USMC (weldgophardline)
William USA (jackv)

 

[oldteen]

Good evening, Sir Conor. Nice to see you :). *hugs*

[oldteen]

Hiya Connie. Howz AZ today? *hugs*

[Kathy in Alaska]

Permission Granted!

[Kathy in Alaska]

Hello Veterans, wherever you are!!

[ConorMacNessa]

Good evening, Teenie!

{{{Hugs}}}

Nice to see you this evening!

Lamh Foistenach Abu!

[Kathy in Alaska]

United States Marine Corps Band ~ National Anthem

[ConorMacNessa]

Thanks very much, Kathy!

{{{HUGS}}}

Thanks for tonite's thread!

Lamh Foistenach Abu!

[MoochPooch]

Evening, Kathy.

[fatima]

Congrats on your promotion txradioguy.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, Sand....hope your day went well. Thanks for the Air Force link to the Bagram story.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Kate Smith ~ God Bless America

[Kathy in Alaska]

From Xerox ~ Let's Say Thanks to our Troops

Simple. Easy. Involve your kids.
We can each send thanks every single day.