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FReeper Canteen ~ Finally Friday ~ 24 Oct 08
Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World | The Canteen Crew

Posted on 10/23/2008 6:00:04 PM PDT by 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


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To: fatima

I was looking on Stub Hub and it was like 2000 a ticket and you had to buy minimum 2...wat too expensive..


221 posted on 10/24/2008 4:18:26 PM PDT by philly-d-kidder (Kuwait where the American troops are always Welcome..)
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To: MeekMom

Depressed.... They Lost...I worry that Tampa Bay happens Like against Buccaneers when they beat the eagles.. please no..haha


222 posted on 10/24/2008 4:20:32 PM PDT by philly-d-kidder (Kuwait where the American troops are always Welcome..)
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To: philly-d-kidder

:)))
Go Phillies Go!!!


223 posted on 10/24/2008 4:21:12 PM PDT by MeekMom (http://tinyurl.com/4ssjvn)
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To: philly-d-kidder

Are you home?These are in the outfield and if it rains my son has to miss 2 days of nightwork so my husband said it was his call.We wait for him to call back.The makeup game is Sunday which is nuts.Sunday is the Phillies,the Eagles and the Who.Where’s everybody going to park-hehehee


224 posted on 10/24/2008 4:23:35 PM PDT by fatima (Let's Go Phillies.)
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To: fatima

MLB Big Mistake... It is a 1pm game for eagles I think Baseball Probably Night Game.. I am in Kuwait ...working.. we Had an Incident I Had to get some Photos...oh well


225 posted on 10/24/2008 4:28:27 PM PDT by philly-d-kidder (Kuwait where the American troops are always Welcome..)
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To: philly-d-kidder

Baseball night-Who night.Wish you could be home for this.(((Hugs))) No way they are going to fork over 1,000.00 for outfield.It’s just fun having them in the World Series.


226 posted on 10/24/2008 4:40:12 PM PDT by fatima (Let's Go Phillies.)
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To: Mrs.Nooseman

Good afternoon, Mrs.N...((HUGS))...hope work went well. Did you wear a red shirt today?


227 posted on 10/24/2008 4:59:09 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: MeekMom

Go Phillies.... Go Phillies... I feel Like Hanna Montana shouting that..hahah


228 posted on 10/24/2008 5:00:30 PM PDT by philly-d-kidder (Kuwait where the American troops are always Welcome..)
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To: MEG33

Happy Friday to you and Silky and the little ones.


229 posted on 10/24/2008 5:00:34 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

Evening Kathy, Hugs.


230 posted on 10/24/2008 5:01:28 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
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To: fatima
Hope they are Finally getting the Loser albatross no winner in 25 years! please.. win!!
231 posted on 10/24/2008 5:02:10 PM PDT by philly-d-kidder (Kuwait where the American troops are always Welcome..)
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To: philly-d-kidder

Howdy philly.

Who is Hannah Montana?


232 posted on 10/24/2008 5:02:14 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

I can’t believe the FR time is on my time now..

I can never tell if you guys are coming or going.


233 posted on 10/24/2008 5:02:56 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

Good afternoon Ma.{{{HUGS}}}

We can’t wear red shirts any more ,the big wigs at home office put a stop to it,but I wore a red scrunchy in my hair and my support the troops button.

Work went okay.


234 posted on 10/24/2008 5:06:18 PM PDT by Mrs.Nooseman (Proudly supporting our Troops and Allies!!!!)
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To: TASMANIANRED

A Precocious Disney real live Character... haha


235 posted on 10/24/2008 5:20:01 PM PDT by philly-d-kidder (Kuwait where the American troops are always Welcome..)
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To: philly-d-kidder
OK That's a negative.Think positive.Let's go Phillies let's go.I hope you have a Phillies hat there:)My husband has his towel-shirt-hat-oh pleassse:)We went to dinner and he tucked a napkin over his shirt.Signs are everywhere.I have my sweatpants on.I bought the wrong size shirt-childs large-so I gave it to my grandson-Say's Howard.What a waste-hehehehe
236 posted on 10/24/2008 5:26:14 PM PDT by fatima (Let's Go Phillies.)
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To: fatima

I am Positive...... Just have given my heart tooooo many times..hahaha


237 posted on 10/24/2008 5:34:46 PM PDT by philly-d-kidder (Kuwait where the American troops are always Welcome..)
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To: Mrs.Nooseman


238 posted on 10/24/2008 5:39:49 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs said?)
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To: philly-d-kidder
Ahhh,never give your heat just believe:)
239 posted on 10/24/2008 5:42:41 PM PDT by fatima (Let's Go Phillies.)
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To: philly-d-kidder

Hehehe meant heart-hehehehehe


240 posted on 10/24/2008 5:43:46 PM PDT by fatima (Let's Go Phillies.)
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