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FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ 20 February 2014
Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | The Canteen Crew

Posted on 02/19/2014 5:59:51 PM PST by Kathy in Alaska




~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~

~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~


MARINE CONVOY

U.S. Marines conduct a combat logistics patrol to Forward Operating Base Shukvani in Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 19, 2013. The Marines, assigned to Rolling Thunder 2, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, conducted the logistics patrol to deliver supplies in support of Regimental Combat Team 7 and base realignment and closure operations. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Anthony L. Ortiz




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.




TINKER RESPONDERS

A Tinker Air Force Base, OK, Fire and Emergency Services crew responds to the May 20, 2013, tornado that struck Moore, OK. Photo courtesy of Tinker Air Force Base, OK, Fire and Emergency Services


FIRST PATROL

U.S. Army Capt. Chad Chenoweth, right, talks briefly with U.S. Army Capt. Karasow, left, before they go out on a patrol in Kunduz, Kunduz province, Afghanistan, May 18, 2013. Chenoweth is commander 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment and Karasow is commander of 3rd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment. U.S. Army photo


SURVIVOR SEARCH

Oklahoma National Guard soldiers, airmen, civilian firefighters and policemen search for survivors through the rubble of a building that was devastated by a tornado that killed dozens of people in Moore, OK, May 20, 2013. The guardsmen are assigned to the 700th Brigade Support Battalion, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and 146th Air Support Operations Squadron. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kendall James



AERIAL VIEW

Oklahoma National Guard members fly over tornado damage in Moore, OK, May 21, 2013. Oklahoma National Guard photo by Maj. Geoff Legler


LANDING ZONE SECURITY

U.S. soldiers secure a landing zone for an Afghan air force Mi-17 helicopter outside of Hesarak village in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, May 17, 2013. The soldiers are assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Vang Seng Thao


CARBINE DEMO

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Garrett Williams, right, demonstrates to Indian Army paratroopers how to use an M4 carbine before sighting in the weapon at a range during Yudh Abhyas 2013 on Fort Bragg, NC, May 4, 2013. Williams, a platoon sergeant, is assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod




TREETOP CUTTER

A National Guardsman cuts up downed trees in Moore, OK, May 21, 2013. The trees were brought down when a tornado hit the city, May 20. U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Jon Quinlan


PERSONAL RECOVERY

Air Force Master Sgt. Cherry Bina recovers personal items from her own house in Moore, OK, May 21, 2013. Her house was severely damaged after a devastating tornado killed dozens of people on May 20, 2013. Bina is assigned to the Oklahoma Air National Guard’s 137th Maintenance Group. U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Jon Quinlan


QUICK DRILL

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class James Nelson drills holes in a wall during a project to support Combined Special Operations Task Force 10 on Camp Phoenix in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 15, 2013. Nelson, a builder, is assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 15. U.S. Army photo by Maj. Meritt Phillips



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and entertain our troops and veterans and their families,
and is family friendly.




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To: LUV W
Good morning, LUV!

*HUGS*

How are you doing this morning? We've warmed up to 50F here - a welcome change!


America demands Justice for the Fallen of Benghazi!

EAGLES UP! Once more unto the breach, my friends, once more!

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)

61 posted on 02/20/2014 8:38:22 AM PST by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines RVN 1969 - St. Mlichael the Archangel defend us in Battle!)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

62 posted on 02/20/2014 9:08:06 AM PST by relentlessly
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To: MEG33

((HUGS))Good morning, MEG33. How’s it going?


63 posted on 02/20/2014 9:18:35 AM PST by E.G.C.
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To: LUV W; E.G.C.; Arrowhead1952

(((HUGS)))
It’s 78 here! Cold front hasn’t hit here yet.


64 posted on 02/20/2014 10:08:32 AM PST by MEG33
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To: relentlessly

Wonderful!


65 posted on 02/20/2014 10:10:59 AM PST by MEG33
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To: MEG33

We just had the wind change to the NW about 30 minutes ago. Hasn’t cooled off yet, but it will later in the day.


66 posted on 02/20/2014 10:15:15 AM PST by Arrowhead1952 (The Second Amendment is NOT about the right to hunt. It IS a right to shoot tyrants.)
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To: Arrowhead1952

It’s 2 degrees cooler than when I posted...winds NNW


67 posted on 02/20/2014 10:21:25 AM PST by MEG33
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To: MEG33; Arrowhead1952

Only got up to 65 today with icky blowing dust. Back into the 70s tomorrow. Hope it’s not windy. We’ll be on the road north to OKC! :)


68 posted on 02/20/2014 4:03:00 PM PST by luvie (All my heroes wear camos! Thank you David, Michael, Chris Txradioguy, JJ, CMS, & ALL Vets, too!)
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To: LUV W

Just getting cooler here now. Cats are wanting to be inside creatures as well and need warm pillows.


69 posted on 02/20/2014 4:24:21 PM PST by Arrowhead1952 (The Second Amendment is NOT about the right to hunt. It IS a right to shoot tyrants.)
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To: Arrowhead1952

Mine haven’t budged today and it’s not even as cold as it was 2 weeks ago. LOL!

I’ll have to force them out tonight, I reckon! Or not.... :)


70 posted on 02/20/2014 4:38:07 PM PST by luvie (All my heroes wear camos! Thank you David, Michael, Chris Txradioguy, JJ, CMS, & ALL Vets, too!)
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To: LUV W; Kathy in Alaska; laurenmarlowe; BIGLOOK; alfa6; EsmeraldaA; SandRat; mylife; TMSuchman; ...




GOOD EVENING To Our Valiant Troops, To Our Vets, To Our Families, Our FRiends, Our Allies And To All Canteen Denizens!

GODSPEED OUR TROOPS around the Globe, especially those in combat!



Evening Colors - 1st Marine Division
Camp Pendleton, California


Evening Colors
U.S. Army Bugler
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MAY THE LORD Protect And Uphold Our Troops In Their Performance Of Their Vital Mission!

MAY HE KEEP Their Families Secure During Their Time Of Separation!

MAY HE PRESERVE And Uphold The American Nation In This Time Of Crisis!






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)

71 posted on 02/20/2014 5:44:45 PM PST by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines RVN 1969 <center> <tab - St. Mlichael the Archangel defend us in Battle!)
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To: ConorMacNessa

Thanks, Mac, for evening colors.

God Bless and protect our troops.


72 posted on 02/20/2014 6:08:43 PM PST by Kathy in Alaska ((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
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