FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ 09 August 2012

Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | The Canteen Crew

[Kathy in Alaska]

~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~

~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~

MANATEE RESCUE

U.S. Army Capt. Miriam Lovell, the officer-in-charge of the Veterinary Treatment Facility at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Travis Rader prepare an orphaned 3-day-old manatee for transport by aircraft to Puerto Rico, May 3, 2012. The calf was taken to the Manatee Conservation Center located at Interamerican University in Bayam, Puerto Rico, where it will stay for two years before being returned to Cuban waters and tracked. U.S. Navy photo by Terence R. Peck

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.

NIGHT LIGHTS

U.S. Marines and Afghan troops watch as illumination rounds light up the sky near Combat Outpost Fiddler's Green in Afghanistan, May 6, 2012. U.S. Marine Corps photo Cpl. Anthony Ward Jr

SIHANOUKVILLE SUNSET

The U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge anchors off the coast of Sihanoukville, Cambodia, May 1, 2012. The Blue Ridge is on patrol in the Asia-Pacific and in Sihanoukville for a port visit. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Sarah A. Stancati

RIGGER ROUTINE

U.S. Navy Airman Kaley R. Vercande, left, rigs a sling on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush during an ordnance transfer with the USNS Lewis and Clark, a dry cargo and ammunition ship, in the Atlantic Ocean, April 30, 2012. The George H.W. Bush was conducting carrier qualifications. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Brian Read Castillo

POST MUSTANG

U.S. Army Pfc. Jeffery Penning and an Afghan security guard pull security during a roving patrol on Observation Post Mustang in Afghanistan's Kunar province, May 3, 2012. Penning is assigned to the 4th Infantry Division's Company C, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jenny Lui

BOARDING EXERCISE

U.S. Navy Seaman Julius McGowan climbs down to a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a boarding exercise in the Atlantic Ocean, May 6 2012. McGowan is assigned to the ship-control team aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham, which is conducting a training exercise in the Atlantic Ocean. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class William Jamieson

BLUE ANGEL BURST

The Blue Angels, the Navy's flight demonstration squadron, shoot off in different directions during the 2012 Robins Air Show over Robins Air Force Base, Ga., April 29, 2012. U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Joel Cooke

GREYHOUND TAXI

A C-2A Greyhound assigned to Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 40 taxis across the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson under way in the Pacific Ocean, May 8, 2012. The Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Apprentice Andrew K. Haller

WATER REMOVAL

U.S. Air Force Capt. John Fuson removes his uniform top during water training in Southwest Asia, May 3, 2012. Fuson is the officer-in-charge assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal. Members of the EOD flight swim as part of their training routine to stay in top physical condition. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sara Csurilla

LANGUAGE LESSON

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Cossairt teaches English to Afghan security guards during a language class on Observation Post Mustang in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, May 3, 2012. Cossairt is assigned to the 4th Infantry Division's Company C, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Red Warrior. The language class is a daily event that develops a stronger bond between the U.S. Army Soldiers and Afghan guards. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jenny Lui

Please remember that The Canteen is here to support
and entertain our troops and veterans and their families,
and is family friendly.

[beachn4fun]

Good morning EG ((HUGS))

Getting busy and hoping for rain.

Howz it out your way?

[E.G.C.]

Going OK. Took Bo out to the lake yesterday. had a great time out there. Not quite as hot as it has been.

[beachn4fun]

three pound coffee cans - about 3/4 full of pennies

Those do add up. I roll ours for one granddaughter's savings.

[beachn4fun]

Good morning night owl((HUGS))

FR is slowing down but work isn’t so got to post and run.

have a great day off

[ConorMacNessa]

We have several speed cameras in Laurel and numerous cameras at traffic lights. My wife and I have both been nailed by the speed camaras. Had not heard about cameras at stop signs. It's getting more like Big Brother every day!



Genuflectimus non ad principem sed ad Principem Pacis!

Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. (Isaiah 49:1 KJV)

[ConorMacNessa]

Thank you very much for the info, Sandy!　



Genuflectimus non ad principem sed ad Principem Pacis!

Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. (Isaiah 49:1 KJV)

[luvie]

FR seems to always be slow lately! :)

Have a good day, and then get you home to rest! (((hugs)))

[luvie]

Glad you and Bo finally had a chance to get out. The weather up there has been brutal...as I found out for myself last weekend! 115 is NOT sane!

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good afternoon, beachy...((HUGS))...so many interesting Z soup tidbits.

Have a good rest of the day.

[Kathy in Alaska]

TAPS

RIP

Lt Col Charles M Walling, USAF
Maj Aado Kommendan, USAF
Arlington National Cemetery

Amazing Grace

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good afternoon, E...((HUGS))...wish you would get some rain.
Glad you and Bo are enjoying the lake.

[Kathy in Alaska]

I knew you would be one of the careful ones.

And your punny notations are very punny and good.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good afternoon/evening, tom...hope your heat wave has stayed broken.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good afternoon, Arrowhead...((HUGS))...still HOT at your house. Stay cool!

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, Mac...*HUGS*...hope you have escaped the chaos of the young, and are relaxing.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, Mac...*HUGS*...hope you have escaped the chaos of the young, and are relaxing.

[Kathy in Alaska]

No wonder there’s a penny shortage!

Rolling them should keep you busy for awhile.

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