~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~
~ It's Finally Friday!! ~
3/5 MARINES INDIA COMPANY SECURITY
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jose Maldonado (left) and Cpl. Rocco Urso (right), both with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 2, provide over watch security during an operation in Sangin Valley, Afghanistan, on Oct. 7, 2010. The Marines conducted a two-day operation to clear insurgents from the Wishtan area. DoD photo by Cpl. David Hernandez, U.S. Marine Corps. (Released)
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.
PARACHUTE PACKERS
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Roger Walters (right) and Senior Airman James Perry pack parachutes at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, on Oct. 12, 2010. Walters and Perry are both aircrew flight equipment journeymen with the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron and support pararescuemen by maintaining and issuing flight equipment, night-vision goggles, oxygen systems and parachutes. The squadron is deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa. DoD photo by Senior Airman Christine Clark, U.S. Air Force. (Released)
THE WINNER
U.S. Air Force Capt. Jamie Turner, a reservist and C-17 Globemaster III aircraft pilot, waves an Air Force flag as she crosses the finish line during the Ford Iron Man World Championship in Kona-Kailua, Hawaii, on Oct. 9, 2010. The championship triathlon consisted of a consecutive 2.4 mile swim, 112-mile bike race and 26-mile marathon. Turner finished first in the military female division with a time of 10:48:31. DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Cohen A. Young, U.S. Air Force. (Released)
SNIPER STUDIES
A U.S. Army soldier reads over the shooting scenario for the night target competition during the International Sniper Competition on Selby Hill, Fort Benning, Ga., Oct. 13, 2010. Forces from around the world participated in the competition. U.S. Army photo by John D. Helms
101 Strings ~ Blue Coast
Alex Chilton ~ Can’t Seem To Make You Mine
Blackhawk ~ Every Once In A While
Jan & Arnie ~ Bonnie Lou
Country Ham ~ The Baptism of Jesse Taylor
BAGPIPE BLAST
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Joel Daniel gives Paul Stamas, 8, a lesson on his bagpipes before a 1st Marine Division Band concert in San Francisco, Oct. 9, 2010. The public concert was part of San Francisco Fleet Week, a celebration of the naval services hosted by the city of San Francisco. Daniel is the band's enlisted conductor. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Scott Dunn
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
Canadian Lt. Jen Martin gives school supplies to one of the girls in Kabul, Afghanistan, Oct. 9, 2010. The Afghan National Civil Order Police delivered $3,000 worth of school supplies to the village. U.S. Army photo by G. A. Volb
3/5 MARINES INDIA COMPANY SECURITY II
U.S. Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 2 provide security during a compound search in Sangin Valley, Afghanistan, on Oct. 7, 2010. The battalion conducted counterinsurgency operations with International Security Assistance Forces in Afghanistan. DoD photo by Cpl. David Hernandez, U.S. Marine Corps. (Released)
Bobby Bare ~ Don’t It Make You Want To Go Home
Herb Ellis ~ Pickley Wickley
Jim Reevs ~ Distant Drums
Terry Jacks ~ Seasons In The Sun
Ray Stevens ~ The Streak
FIRE TRUCK PULL
U.S. Air Force Col. Chad Franks, left, and Col. Neal Robinson lead their team in a P-19 fire truck pull during Fire Prevention Week on Moody Air Force Base, Ga., Oct. 4, 2010. The team completed the pull with a time of 7:38, edging out the 23rd Logistics Readiness Squadron's fuels management flight team. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter
WELCOMING VETERANS
Veterans who were displaced five years ago by Hurricane Katrina arrive to a hero's welcome at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport en route to the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport, Miss., Oct. 4, 2010. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III
THREAT WATCH
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kevin Murphy looks for potential threats as Afghan forces board a CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter in Jahazi, Afghanistan, Oct. 17, 2010. Murphy, a crew chief, is assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Deanne Hurla
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