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FReeper Canteen ~ It's Finally Friday ~ 18 June 10
Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | The Canteen Crew

Posted on 06/17/2010 5:59:59 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska




~ It's Finally Friday!! ~


PARADE DAY

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Pendergraft high-fives a boy in the crowd during the annual Bunker Hill Day Parade in Charleston, Mass., June 13, 2010. The parade honors the 235th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill. Pendergraft is an electrician's mate assigned to the USS Constitution. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kathryn E. Macdonald




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.




FORWARD FLAG

The American flag sways in the wind on Forward Operating base Baylough in Zabul province, Afghanistan, June 6, 2010. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Eric Cabral

OLD GUARD

Soldiers with The Old Guard, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, stand in formation at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, Va., on the Army's 235th Birthday, June 14, 2010. U.S. Army photo by D. Myles Cullen

PALLET PATTERN

Twenty pallets of supplies float down over Forward Operating Base Baylough, Zabul province, Afghanistan, June 13, 2010. The supplies are for the soldiers assigned to Company D, 1st Battalion 4th Infantry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. William Tremblay





Frankie Laine ~ High Noon

Dan Fogelberg ~ Go Down Easy

Jimmy Dean ~ Big Bad John

Simon & Garfunkel ~ Sounds of Silence

Barbara Mandrell ~ It’s A Crying Shame




SEEING DOUBLE

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Turnipseed reunites with his twin sons during the return ceremony for Minnesota Army National Guard soldiers at the St. Paul Cedar Street Armory, St. Paul, Minn., June 3. 2010. The soldiers returned from a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan. U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Rich Kemp v


FIN FORWARD

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jessie Trujillo jumps off a barge for a surface supply dive supporting a Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command recovery mission in Nghe An province, Vietnam, June 10, 2010. Trujillo is a Navy diver assigned to the Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 1. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Anderson Bomjardim

UNDERWATER WAVES

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason Hatch, left, signals a regional security service diver to leave after a visual inspection of a mooring buoy off the coasts of St. John's, Antigua and Barbados, June 14, 2010. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Lussier


Jim Reeves ~ Blue Side of Lonesome

Lou Christie ~ Lightnin’ Strikes

John Conlee ~ Rose Colored Glasses

The Mamas & The Papas ~ Monday, Monday

Moe Bandy ~ Anything For You


BAYLOUGH BLAZE

The mountain valleys are lighted by the fires of burning cargo parachutes near Forward Operating Base Baylough, Zabul province, Afghanistan, June 13, 2010. The supplies are for the soldiers assigned to Company D, 1st Battalion 4th Infantry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. William Tremblay

SPECIAL TACTICS SQUADRON DOUBLE AMPUTEE MAKES HISTORIC JUMP

Staff Sgt. Shaun Meadows prepares to land as he completes a his jump on June 14, 2010. Sergeant Meadows is assigned to the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Leah Young)


Staff Sgt. Shaun Meadows shares a laugh with his son after completing his jump June 14, 2010. Sergeant Meadows is assigned to the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Leah Young)

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1 posted on 06/17/2010 6:00:00 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska
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To: Kathy in Alaska


REQUEST PERMISSION TO COME ABOARD!





SUPPORT OUR TROOPS!!!

OUR TROOPS ROCK!!!!!!!





Lamh Foistenach Abu!
2 posted on 06/17/2010 6:00:17 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines, RVN '69 - St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle!)
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To: Kathy in Alaska
Good morning Troops, Veterans and Canteeners.

* * * * * * * * * * * *

Our Flag Flying Proudly One Nation Under God

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Lord, Please Bless Our Troops, They're fighting for our Freedom.

* * * * * * * * * * * *

God Bless Our Republic

Prayers going up


3 posted on 06/17/2010 6:00:23 PM PDT by HopeandGlory (Hey, Liberals . . . PC died on 9/11 . . . GET USED TO IT!!!)
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To: Kathy in Alaska


4 posted on 06/17/2010 6:00:26 PM PDT by PROCON (Liberal: Proof you can fool some of the people all of the time.)
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To: txradioguy; tongue-tied; SoldierDad; mike1sg; Milo828; mystery-ak; CMS; The Sailor; Jet Jaguar; ...
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)
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CAPT Jason Clendenin (friend of Frou)
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COL Mike (gpapa)
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Defender2
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IS2 Brianne USN (My Hearts in London - Everett)
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Jet Jaguar USAF
Joel (NEMDF)
Jonathan USMC (AZbushgal)
Josh USN (doug from upland)
Karen USA (fatima's granddaughter)
Kenneth (Sweetbaby/LadyPilgrim)
Kevin USMC (skimask)
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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)
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SGT Robert USMC (MarineMom613)
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The Sailor
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txradioguy USA
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Victor and Tony D USMC (weldgophardline)
William USA (jackv)

 



5 posted on 06/17/2010 6:01:25 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






Supporting our Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, Airmen, and Coast Guardsmen
at more than 1,000 places across the U. S. and around the world.

~Tribute to Our Troops~


6 posted on 06/17/2010 6:03:18 PM PDT by AZamericonnie (I can see November from my house!)
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To: ConorMacNessa
Permission Granted!


7 posted on 06/17/2010 6:03:47 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
Aloha Night Owl!

8 posted on 06/17/2010 6:05:19 PM PDT by BIGLOOK (Keelhaul Congress!)
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To: Kathy in Alaska
Thanks very much, Kathy!

*HUGS*

And thanks for tonite's thread!

Lamh Foistenach Abu!
9 posted on 06/17/2010 6:05:24 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines, RVN '69 - St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle!)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

In.


10 posted on 06/17/2010 6:07:48 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs said?)
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To: PROCON
Good evening, Procon! How's it going this evening?

Lamh Foistenach Abu!
11 posted on 06/17/2010 6:07:58 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines, RVN '69 - St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle!)
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To: Kathy in Alaska
Thank you for this evening's thread Ma! *hugs*


12 posted on 06/17/2010 6:08:11 PM PDT by AZamericonnie (I can see November from my house!)
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To: BIGLOOK
Aloha, Biglook! How goes it with you?

Lamh Foistenach Abu!
13 posted on 06/17/2010 6:08:53 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines, RVN '69 - St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle!)
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To: MoJo2001; 007; 1 FELLOW FREEPER; 11B3; 1FreeAmerican; 1stbn27; 2111USMC; 2LT Radix jr; 300winmag; ..

It's Finally Friday!!



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14 posted on 06/17/2010 6:09:57 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: AZamericonnie
Good evening, Connie!

*HUGS*

Nice to see you this evening!

Lamh Foistenach Abu!
15 posted on 06/17/2010 6:10:02 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines, RVN '69 - St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle!)
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To: HopeandGlory
Good evening, Hope!

*HUGS*

Thanks for tonite's Pledge!

Lamh Foistenach Abu!
16 posted on 06/17/2010 6:11:21 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines, RVN '69 - St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle!)
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To: ConorMacNessa
Hiya Conor!!

It's one day closer to Friday, gonna let my kids spoil me on Sunday!!

How about you?

17 posted on 06/17/2010 6:12:09 PM PDT by PROCON (Liberal: Proof you can fool some of the people all of the time.)
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To: HopeandGlory

Lord, Bless our troops and keep them safe!


18 posted on 06/17/2010 6:13:05 PM PDT by FrdmLvr ( VIVA la SB 1070!)
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To: ConorMacNessa

And a very good evening to you Conor! *hugs*

A good day? Pleasant train ride home?


19 posted on 06/17/2010 6:13:10 PM PDT by AZamericonnie (I can see November from my house!)
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To: PROCON
Doing great, thanks - off work tomorrow - my weekend has started. :)

Lamh Foistenach Abu!
20 posted on 06/17/2010 6:13:42 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines, RVN '69 - St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle!)
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