Freeper Canteen ~ Finally Friday ~ 10 October 08

Serving The Best Troops And Veterans In The World | The Canteen Crew

[Kathy in Alaska]

~ It's Finally Friday!! ~

MARINE, CORPSMAN PAY HOMAGE TO FALLEN BROTHER

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Benjamin Swain, left, a corpsman with 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 1, and Marine Corps Maj. Jeffrey McCormack, operations officer for 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, stand at the site in Fallujah, Iraq, where Benjamin's brother, James, was killed in 2004. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Casey Jones

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.

SUEZ SHORE

The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio transits through the Suez Canal, Egypt, Sept. 23, 2008. The USS San Antonio is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky

VERTICAL ASCEND

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor, left, and an F-15 Strike Eagle from the 325th Fighter Wing participate in air-to-air maneuvers over eastern Florida, Sept. 22, 2008. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Scott Reed

Randy Travis & George Jones ~ A Few Ole Country Boys

Alabama ~ Roll On

Alison Krauss ~ Every Time You Say Goodbye

Ben Colder ~ Little Bitty Steer

Bill Anderson ~ Backstage At The Grand Ole Opry

HAWAIIAN SUNSET

The aircraft carier USS Abraham Lincoln is moored at Pearl Harbor Naval Station, Hawaii during a scheduled port visit, Oct. 1, 2008. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Rialyn Rodrigo

RIVER SKILLS

Two rubber boats zip around Lake Qadisiyah, Iraq, Oct. 4, 2008. Sailors with Riverine Squadron 3, Riverine Detachment 2, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5 and Iraqi Police run scenarios to practice their boating skills. The sailors conduct a 21-day training course to help the Iraqi policemen better develop their river security force. The policemen in the class came from all over western al-Anbar province. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Torres

Marty Robbins ~ Stairway of Love

Alan Jackson ~ Don't Rock The Jukebox

Archie Campbell ~ Love The Leaves Are Turning

Bobby Bare ~ Cowboys & Daddys

Chris LeDoux ~ This Cowboy's Hat

FRESH START (Thank You US Military)

More than 50 families return to the Zaitun, west of Baghdad, Sept. 29, 2008, after they were forced to leave because of violence a few years ago. This marks a fresh start for these families as they begin to rebuild and move forward along with the rest of Abu Ghraib and its residents. U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Dustin Weidman

SECURING KANDAHAR

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Stingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron 113 transits over Kandahar, Afghanistan, while supporting international security forces in the region, Oct. 6, 2008. The USS Ronald Reagan and Carrier Air Wing 14 are providing support to coalition forces on the ground in Afghanistan. Coalition forces, composed of more than 52,000 personnel from 40 countries, are providing assistance to the government of Afghanistan, as part of the International Security Assistance Force. U.S. Navy photo by Cmdr. Erik Etz

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

[Old Sarge]

Morning, Star!

[Old Sarge]

Morning, GeeBee!

[Arrowhead1952]

Yes it is gravy on biscuits. I need about two plates of them today.

[Old Sarge]

Morning, Beachy!

[Old Sarge]

Morning, Meek!

[Old Sarge]

Morning, EG!

[Arrowhead1952]

Good morning to both of you. (((HUGS))) I have a Dr. appt later this AM. Allergies are not good the past few days.

We finally got our network back at work about 1500 yesterday. Three days without any email or Internet and FR was not good.

[E.G.C.]

((HUGS))Good morning, GodBlessUSA.

Good morning, Old Sarge.

How's it going?

[Arrowhead1952]

Good morning Old Sarge. It is another cool morning here.

[Arrowhead1952]

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[MeekMom]

Mornin’ hero!
**Salute!**

[seoul62]

Absolutely delicious!!!!!! I have yet to try scrapple, what does it taste like? The only thing I remember from my childhood that I think was similar to that was: Taylor Ham, which my Late Father, loved grilled with three eggs over./Just Asking - seoul62......

[GodBlessUSA]

Pretty good. The weather is fantastic and I’m not doing chores. Going out to enjoy this day!

Have a fantastic weekend E.G.C. :)

[GodBlessUSA]

Good Morning Sarge! :)
HUGS

[GodBlessUSA]

I was wondering where our Arrowhead breakfasts were ;) Glad your back on line. It's awful being cut off from the internet isn't it. Have a great weekend Arrow!

[GodBlessUSA]

:)
Great to see you Beachn


Nice! A 3 day weekend ahead.

[GodBlessUSA]

W H Arrowhead!

[Arrowhead1952]

Well, it only took three days for the IT people to finally show up. Our router switch was bad and we were back up within two hours.

[blackie]

Thanks Kathy!!

{{HUGS}}

[MoochPooch]

Hi, Kathy.

Still recovering from Yom Kippur fast. Gut Shabbes.