FReeper Canteen ~ Finally Friday ~ 24 Oct 08

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

[Kathy in Alaska]

~ It's Finally Friday!! ~

MP SPICES UP LIFE FOR MARINES AT REMOTE OUTPOST

Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jennifer Shell, a military policewoman who is currently serving as the chow hall manager at a combat outpost near the Port of Trebil in western Iraq, enjoys a visit with children at an Iranian Kurd refugee camp, May 15, 2008. Shell is with Military Police Company B, 4th Marine Logistics Group, based in North Versailles, Pa. Photo by Dhurgham Takleef Abdulzahra

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.

ROYAL REFUELING

Several Carrier Air Wing 14 F/A-18 Hornets from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan await refueling with a British Royal Air Force L-1011 tanker aircraft in southern Afghanistan, Oct. 9, 2008. The Hornets provide support to coalition forces on the ground. U.S. Navy photo by Cmdr. Erik Etz

DRAGON NIGHT FLIGHT

An MH-53 Sea Dragon helicopter conducts night flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 7, 2008. Boxer is on a training exercise preparing for a Western Pacific deployment scheduled for early next year. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jon Rasmussen

Boston ~ More Than A Feeling

Ben Colder ~ Running Bare

Roy Buchanan ~ Haunted House

T Graham Brown ~ Come H*ll Or High Water

The Williams Brothers ~ Over There

FIGHTING POSITIONS

Soldiers take up fighting positions during an air assault near the banks of the Tigris River in Bayji, Iraq, Oct. 14, 2008. The soldiers are assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Richard Rzepka

LOADING

081022-N-7668G-022 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 22, 2008) The weapons loading team of the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) guides a Tomahawk missile onto the ship. The crew of the Newport News is preparing for sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Xander Gamble/Released)

Boots & His Buddies ~ Rose Room

Junior Brown ~ Hill Country Hod Rod Man

Sweethearts of The Rodeo ~ I Feel Fine

Sonic Flood ~ Cry Holy

Dwight Yoakum ~ Guitars, Cadillacs

ARMY INTEL OFFICER BUILDS BRIDGES IN AFGHANISTAN

Army Capt. Nathan Iglesias, an embedded trainer with the 2nd Brigade, 201st Afghan National Army Corps, poses in front of the Middle East School I building Oct. 21, 2008, on the campus of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center in Monterey, Calif., where he learned the Afghan language Dari. DoD photo by Samantha Quigley

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FIRE STARTER

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Matthew Feeman builds a fire to help combat the cold during Exercise Red Flag on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 14, 2008. During the exercise, Feeman faces the challenges of a pilot shot down behind enemy lines. He must survive, evade, resist and escape to successfully complete the training mission. Feeman is assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron, Kunsan Air Base, Korea. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathan Snyder

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

[Kathy in Alaska]

But we can look.....d:o)

Good morning/afternoon/evening/night Troops, wherever you are.

Thank you for doing your part to help keep all of us free and safe.

How about a donut?

Coffee is always on........

Or a sandwich?

[MeekMom]

hee hee hee!
Too cute Ma!

[philly-d-kidder]

A Downer for a Friday!! Thanks 4 the Box score

[philly-d-kidder]

Thanks for everything you do!!!!!!

[MeekMom]

Philly! How ya doin’? Our Phillies did well for their 1st game huh? :))

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good morning, philly...((HUGS))...how has your day gone so far? Sand? Any driving excursions for you?

[philly-d-kidder]

2nd game was like Stage fright...What gives...

[philly-d-kidder]

Embarrassing moment in mass when the Collection basket Comes around for Mission weekend..Voila No wallet!..How embarrassing!

[Kathy in Alaska]

OOPS! Pat, pat, pat....where is it. Momentary panic...did I lose it? Then, hopefully, remembering I left it in my room. I can fix this tomorrow. Is this Fr Ben?

[philly-d-kidder]

I hope your day went well and all is under control and you are going to get some sleep.. Hahaha

[philly-d-kidder]

No the Other Priest on our Trip Fr Teo... I couldn’t believe it... it wasn’t sitting on my dresser I must have put it in the Drawer during the Phillies Fiasco.. what to do...hahaha

[philly-d-kidder]

Off to the Dry Cleaners and get some shirts done...have a Good Nights sleep see you Manana! Kee[ smiling KPM

[Kathy in Alaska]

I am having a heck of a time staying awake, so winding down and off to bed for me. Have a good rest of the day.

[mylife]

http://www.midnighttrucking.com/

[Kathy in Alaska]

The zzzzzzz monster has caught up with me. You have the day off? Or up early and off to work early?

[Allegra]

Hi philly! We're having a nice autumn day here...somewhat overcast, breezy and in the mid-80s.

How 'bout you?

[Allegra]

Sleep well, Kathy! And stay warm...

[Kathy in Alaska]

Thanks, Allegra...it is 22F. Have a good afternoon.

[mylife]

I have the day off. Voting against Barama in the AM

Zzzzzzz...

I just woke up and saw your post... Back to bed for me now

[Kathy in Alaska]

God bless and keep safe our troops worldwide.

Good night.

Statler Brothers ~ How Great Thou Art