~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~
~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~
CATAPULT BOUND A sailor directs an E-2C Hawkeye to the catapults aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower under way in the Mediterranean Sea, Dec. 5, 2012. The Dwight D. Eisenhower is en route to its homeport in Norfolk, Va., after operating in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nathanael Miller
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.
TREES FOR TROOPS
Airman 1st Class Brandon Fowler, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron, left, helps Staff Sgt. Mike Mullis and his family choose their Christmas tree during a Trees for Troops event at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Dec. 7, 2012. The Trees for Troops program is providing trees for active duty military members and their families for the eighth consecutive year. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Lancaster
VETERAN'S SALUTE
Edgar Harrison, center, a Pearl Harbor survivor and World War II veteran, salutes as the national anthem is played during a remembrance ceremony marking the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and Oahu, Hawaii, at the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, formerly known as the USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center, in Honolulu, Dec. 7, 2012. The attack lasted 110 minutes, leaving 2,335 U.S. service members dead and 1,142 wounded. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth
GLOBETROTTER'S JUMP
Quade "Quake" Milum, a member of the Harlem Globetrotters, dunks the ball during an exhibition game on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis under way in the Arabian Sea, Dec. 7, 2012. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kenneth Abbate
VET TRAINING
U.S. Army Capt. Shawn Basinger trains local Afghans in veterinary skills in Farah City, Afghanistan, Dec. 1, 2012. Basinger, a veterinarian, is assigned to the 438th Medical Detachment Veterinary Services. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Matthew Stroup
WINNING CHEERS
Navy midshipmen cheer for their team during the Army-Navy football game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Dec. 8, 2012. Navy beat Army 17-13. DOD photo by Glenn Fawcett
GAMES END
Cadets watch the final moments of the Army-Navy football game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Dec. 8, 2012. Navy beat Army 17-13. DOD photo by Glenn Fawcett
PATROL BUDDIES
Afghan children walk alongside a coalition force member during a presence patrol in Farah province, Afghanistan, Dec. 9, 2012. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Pete Thibodeau
CHRISTMAS CARGO
U.S. Air Force loadmasters inside a C-130H aircraft prepare humanitarian goods destined for remote islands within the Micronesian Islands during the 61st anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop, Dec. 11, 2012. The loadmasters, are assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Samuel Morse
CHRISTMAS DROP
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Oberman, left, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nick Alarcon, right, watch out the back of a C-130H aircraft after dropping the first pallet of humanitarian goods to the island of Ulal, Dec. 11, 2012. Oberman and Alarcon, loadmasters, are assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan. Operation Christmas Drop is a nonprofit organization powered by volunteers from Andersen Air Force Base and the local Guam community. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Samuel Morse
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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