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FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ 01 May 2014
Serving The Best Troops & Veterans In The World !!
| The Canteen Crew
Posted on 04/30/2014 5:59:14 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska
~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~
~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~
HOMECOMING HUGS A sailor gets a homecoming hug from a boy during a celebration for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group at its homeport in Norfolk, Va., July 2, 2013. The carrier group is returning to its homeport after operating in areas of responsibility for the U.S. 5th and 6th fleets. The sailors are assigned to Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 5. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Leah Stiles
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.
FIRE DRILL
A U.S. Marine engages his target during a small arms fire drill on Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 28, 2013. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Ezekiel R. Kitandwe
HANGING TIGHT
A U.S. Marine fast ropes from a CH-53 Super Stallion during familiarization training on the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge at sea, June 30, 2013. The Marine is assigned to 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. U.S. Marine Corps by Sgt. Christopher Q. Stone
MARINE MIGHT
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Martine Witman lifts weights in the fitness center on Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 28, 2013. Witman, a transport air crewman, is assigned to the Volunteer Marine Rescue Detachment, Forward, and works out to maintain his physical fitness and operational readiness. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alejandro Pena
TARGET AIM
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Stephen Dodd engages his target during a foreign weapons and NATO ballistics live-fire shoot on Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province, Afghanistan, July 1, 2013. Dodd is assigned to Regimental Combat Team 7. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Ezekiel R. Kitandwe
FIRING PRACTICE
Navy Airman Recruit Breanne Portillo, an aviation ordnanceman, shoots a .50-caliber machine gun on the port gallery decks aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard under way in the Phillippine Sea, July 1, 2013. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew B. Church
TIGER READY
The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower is docked pierside in Mayport, Fla., July 1, 2013, as the crew readies the ship for its 2013 Tiger Cruise, which offers families and friends an opportunity to see what sailors do on a daily basis. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Apprentice Wesley J. Breedlove
ALL CLEAR
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Cassandra Collier signals to a French Armee De Terre SA 380 Puma helicopter as it prepares to land aboard the USS Pearl Harbor in the Pacific Ocean, June 28, 2013. The Pearl Harbor, underway for Pacific Partnership 2013, conducted flight deck qualifications with the helicopter while departing Noumea, New Caledonia. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Carlos M. Vazquez II
FIRE TRAINING
Firefighters attempt to put out a flame on an aircraft fire trainer on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 25, 2013. Live-fire training allows firefighters to prepare for an aircraft mishap. The firefighters are assigned to the 354th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Perras
SIDEWAYS SWING
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ben Hudson climbs off the wing of an AV-8B Harrier jet aircraft after moving it aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard in the East China Sea, June 26, 2013. The Richard is conducting routine joint operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Hudson is assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Edward Guttierrez III
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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KEYWORDS: canteen; military; troops; troopsupport
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To: All
Good morning/afternoon/evening/night Troops, wherever you are.
Thank you for doing your part to help keep all of us free and safe.
Thanks, unique, for the pastries.
Coffee is always on........
How about a donut?
Cookies?
Veggies?
Sandwich?
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posted on
05/01/2014 1:32:39 AM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: Jet Jaguar; txradioguy; JemiansTerror; MEG33; Laurita; CMS; OneLoyalAmerican; Defender2; ...
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posted on
05/01/2014 1:35:32 AM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: Kathy in Alaska
A very pleasant good morning to everyone at the Canteen and to all our military at home and abroad. Thanks for your service to our country.
((HUGS))Good morning, Kathy. How's it going?
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posted on
05/01/2014 1:40:47 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
To: Kathy in Alaska
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posted on
05/01/2014 1:41:00 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
To: Kathy in Alaska; txradioguy; beachn4fun; StarCMC; Lady Jag; laurenmarlowe; tomkow6; GodBlessUSA; ...
Good morning to everyone at the Canteen. 56º here this morning with highs in the mid 70s.
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posted on
05/01/2014 4:59:23 AM PDT
by
Arrowhead1952
(The Second Amendment is NOT about the right to hunt. It IS a right to shoot tyrants.)
To: beachn4fun
Happy Thursday Beachie! Hot, hot out here, guess I should start planting some flowers. Coffee time and on with the hunt. Buh-bye!
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posted on
05/01/2014 5:20:23 AM PDT
by
PROCON
(Those who are capable of Tyranny are capable of Deceit to sustain it.)
To: beachn4fun
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posted on
05/01/2014 5:22:05 AM PDT
by
PROCON
(Those who are capable of Tyranny are capable of Deceit to sustain it.)
To: beachn4fun
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posted on
05/01/2014 5:22:24 AM PDT
by
PROCON
(Those who are capable of Tyranny are capable of Deceit to sustain it.)
To: beachn4fun
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posted on
05/01/2014 5:22:39 AM PDT
by
PROCON
(Those who are capable of Tyranny are capable of Deceit to sustain it.)
To: beachn4fun
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posted on
05/01/2014 5:23:13 AM PDT
by
PROCON
(Those who are capable of Tyranny are capable of Deceit to sustain it.)
To: beachn4fun
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posted on
05/01/2014 5:23:39 AM PDT
by
PROCON
(Those who are capable of Tyranny are capable of Deceit to sustain it.)
To: beachn4fun
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posted on
05/01/2014 5:24:12 AM PDT
by
PROCON
(Those who are capable of Tyranny are capable of Deceit to sustain it.)
To: Kathy in Alaska; y'all; Arrowhead1952; beachn4fun; E.G.C.; GodBlessUSA; ConorMacNessa; HiJinx; ...
Umpfh! I didn't wanna get up!
Ain't that normal for me? LOL!
Hope all you Early Birds
have a very cool day!
Not weather...attitude! :)
It's cloudy here...hope, hope it rains!
((((hugs))))
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posted on
05/01/2014 6:08:45 AM PDT
by
luvie
(All my heroes wear camos! Thank you David, Michael, Chris Txradioguy, JJ, CMS, & ALL Vets, too!l)
To: LUV W
((HUGS))Good morning, LUV W. How’s it going?
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posted on
05/01/2014 6:26:15 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
To: Kathy in Alaska
It snowed again the night before last. Reminds me of my Uncle Frank who was in the 10th Mountain division in WWII. He would stare up at Longs Peak with a far away look in his eyes maybe thinking about Camp Hale, the Aleutians or Italy who knows.
God Bless the Troops.
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posted on
05/01/2014 7:12:16 AM PDT
by
mountainlion
(Live well for those that did not make it back.)
To: E.G.C.
Howdy, EGC!(((Hugs)))
It’s going well now that. I’m finally awake! LOL! Hope you and Bo are having a fine morning! :)
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posted on
05/01/2014 7:23:40 AM PDT
by
luvie
(All my heroes wear camos! Thank you David, Michael, Chris Txradioguy, JJ, CMS, & ALL Vets, too!l)
To: All; Kathy in Alaska; LUV W; beachn4fun; Arrowhead1952; SandRat
Good Morning To The Canteen
*REMEMBERING OUR TROOPS*
OUR GREAT GRATITUDE
*PRAYERS FOR OUR NATION*
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Wishing You A Wonderful Day
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posted on
05/01/2014 8:01:10 AM PDT
by
MEG33
(God Bless And Protect Our Troops)
To: mountainlion
But, but, but....spring is supposed to be here. Hope if doesn’t stick.
We are mid 50s to mid 60s and no rain yet.
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posted on
05/01/2014 10:52:03 AM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: E.G.C.
Good afternoon, E...((HUGS))...how’s the weather?
We are headed to mid 60s....too hot! Fans ready for action.
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posted on
05/01/2014 11:16:08 AM PDT
by
Kathy in Alaska
((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
To: Kathy in Alaska
Weather nice here in Oklahoma. In the mid 60’s right now. :-{}
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posted on
05/01/2014 11:18:45 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
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