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FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering Our Troops ~ 12 March 2015
Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !!
| The Canteen Crew
Posted on 03/11/2015 5:58:51 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska
~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~
~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~
THUNDERBOLT FLIGHT Air Force Capt. Tom Silkowski, front aircraft, and Capt. Andy Labrum fly the A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft next to the Utah National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker refuel aircraft while headed to Barksdale Air Force Base, LA, March 9, 2014, for Green Flag East, a two-week training exercise. Silkowski and Labrum are Idaho Air National Guard pilots assigned to the 190th Fighter Squadron. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Becky Vanshur
      
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.
AUTOMATIC WEAPON
U.S. Army Pvt. David Bryant mans his position behind his M249 automatic weapon machine gun on Forward Operating Base Muqar in Afghanistan, March 14, 2014. The unit is deployed to Afghanistan as a Security Force Advise Assist Brigade to support Operating Enduring Freedom. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Javier Amador
GOGGLE TRAINING
As seen through a night-vision device, U.S. and Afghan airmen fly an Mi-17 night training mission near Kabul, Afghanistan, March 13, 2014. The U.S. airmen are assigned to the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing, NATO Air Training Command Afghanistan. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jason Robertson
NIGHT VISION TRAINING
As seen through a night-vision device, U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Robert Smeaton, right, and an Afghan air force Mi-17 aerial gunner prepare to fly a night training mission in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 13, 2014. Smeaton is assigned to the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing, NATO Air Training Command Afghanistan. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jason Robertson
GHAZNI MISSION
U.S. soldiers prepare to board a CH-47 Chinook troop transport helicopter after completing their mission on Forward Operating Base Muqar in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, March 14, 2014. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Javier Amador
POSIEDON SCANNERS
The crew of a P-8A Poseidon assists in the scan and search for a missing Malaysian plane, March 16, 2014. The crew is assigned to Patrol Squadron 16. The P-8A Poseidon is a state-of-the-art, long-range anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric A. Pastor
BOAT CREW
U.S. sailors lower a small boat into the water from the destroyer USS Kidd at sea, March 17, 2014. The Kidd is conducting search operations for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which had 227 passengers from 14 nations and 12 crew members. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Karmowska-Brooks
WALL INSCRIPTION
Pete Corrall touches his friends name on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., March 19, 2014. Corrall accepted the Medal of Honor on behalf of his late uncle, Army Sgt. Eduardo C. Gomez, from President Barack Obama during a White House ceremony, March 18. DOD photo by EJ Hersom
SHIP LINES
U.S. sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu handle the phone and distance line on the flight deck during an underway replenishment in the Pacific Ocean, March 14, 2014. The Peleliu is conducting sea trials after seven-month of phased maintenance to prepare for an upcoming deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alex Van'tLeven
CLEARING OPERATION
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier provides security during a clearing operation in Denasaro Kelay village in the Mizan district of Zabul province, Afghanistan, March 8, 2014. The soldiers, assigned to Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force Afghanistan, assisted Afghan commandos with efforts to disrupt insurgent movement in the area. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Sara Wakai
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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To: All; Kathy in Alaska; beachn4fun; LUV W; Arrowhead1952; txradioguy; CMS; Jet Jaguar; PROCON; ...
Happy Thursday To The Canteen
Hope Your Day Goes Well
We Never Forget Our Troops

~Thank You To All Who Serve Our Country~
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posted on
03/12/2015 4:55:15 AM PDT
by
MEG33
(God Bless America And OurTroops)
To: beachn4fun
((HUGS))Good morning, Beach. How’s it going?
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posted on
03/12/2015 5:03:26 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
To: E.G.C.
Good morning EG ((HUGS))
All is well. Sun is shining; it was 44 degrees this morning, and it’l be in mid-50s today.
Howz it out your way?
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posted on
03/12/2015 5:09:15 AM PDT
by
beachn4fun
(The only hyphen you need...American - or not!)
To: Kathy in Alaska
Ma, you know your menu is definitely NOT healthy! LOL
You think you can throw in a plate of broccoli, cucs, and whatnots and call it good? What do you think Ms. Obama would say to that?
(do not throw anything at me; that’s child abuse)
hehe
HUGS
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posted on
03/12/2015 5:11:31 AM PDT
by
beachn4fun
(The only hyphen you need...American - or not!)
To: beachn4fun
It's going OK. We're forecast to hit 71 for a high today.
Bo found another gopher at the lake yesterday. Going back out later today for more fun stuff.
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posted on
03/12/2015 5:23:56 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
To: beachn4fun
Morning Beachie!
Well, another week is about to come to an end. I have my 1 week eye check-up tomorrow in Walla Walla, which is 2 hours away.
Has all your global warming melted? I see temps are warmer in DC.
OK, more coffee for me, have a hugmongous day!
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posted on
03/12/2015 5:34:00 AM PDT
by
PROCON
(Always Give 100% --- Unless you're donating blood.)
To: E.G.C.
You are warming up fast. Have fun.
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posted on
03/12/2015 5:47:49 AM PDT
by
beachn4fun
(The only hyphen you need...American - or not!)
To: PROCON
Good morning Pro ((HUGS))
Are you driving yourself to your appointment? Will this one be the only one you have to follow up on?
It is warmer
finally. Woke to mid 40s this morning
mid 50s by afternoon. Will get out for a walk after lunch.
Have a terrifically, totalicious Thursday.
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posted on
03/12/2015 5:51:46 AM PDT
by
beachn4fun
(The only hyphen you need...American - or not!)
To: beachn4fun
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posted on
03/12/2015 6:09:56 AM PDT
by
beachn4fun
(The only hyphen you need...American - or not!)
To: beachn4fun
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posted on
03/12/2015 6:09:56 AM PDT
by
beachn4fun
(The only hyphen you need...American - or not!)
To: Kathy in Alaska; y'all; Arrowhead1952; beachn4fun; E.G.C.; GodBlessUSA; ConorMacNessa; HiJinx; ...

....and that's why I slept late this morning, Early Birds!
That's my story an' I'm stickin' to it!
Anyhoooooo.....hope all of you
... are bright eyed and bushy-tailed!
Get that work done and get home!
It's Friday EVE!!
((((hugs))))

John? John? Answer me, ya heah? ;)
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posted on
03/12/2015 8:01:39 AM PDT
by
luvie
(All my heroes wear camos! Thank you David, Michael, Chris, Txradioguy, JJ, CMS, & ALL Vets, too!)
To: LUV W
((HUGS))Good morning, LUV W. How’s it going?
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posted on
03/12/2015 8:27:24 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
To: MEG33; E.G.C.; LUV W; Kathy in Alaska; AZamericonnie
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posted on
03/12/2015 9:11:02 AM PDT
by
SandRat
(Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
To: SandRat
Good morning, Sandrat. How’s it going?
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posted on
03/12/2015 9:51:04 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
To: E.G.C.
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posted on
03/12/2015 9:54:21 AM PDT
by
SandRat
(Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
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, To Our FRiends, To Our Allies And To All Canteen Denizens!
GODSPEED OUR TROOPS around the Globe, especially those in combat!

Evening Colors - Fort Hood, Texas 27 March 2014
Evening Colors U.S. Army Bugler (Click)

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!
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posted on
03/12/2015 5:20:58 PM PDT
by
ConorMacNessa
(HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines RVN 1969 - St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in Battle!)
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