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~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~
~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~
USS LEXINGTON VET Harry Frey, a World War II veteran, discusses his time serving aboard the USS Lexington with sailors assigned to the USS Halsey in Brisbane, Australia, May 5, 2012. Frey survived a bombing aboard the Lexington during the Battle of Coral Sea. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Farrington
      
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.
HELPING HAND
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Angelo Anderson lends a helping hand to retired Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Oswald Gould during the cycling event at the 2012 Warrior Games in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 1, 2012. Anderson is a hospital corpsman and Gould was an aviation machinist's mate. More than 200 wounded, ill or injured service members from the U.S. and British armed forces are competing in the games, which run until May 5. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class David Danals
RED WAVE
A U.S. Navy Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL candidate waves a flare during a simulated dive casualty drill during training at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, Calif., April 26, 2012. Dive training is the second training phase that BUD/S candidates must complete. The Navy SEALs are the maritime component of special operations forces and are trained to conduct a variety of operations from the air, land and sea. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique M. Canales
AIR PISTOL COMPETITION
Veteran Justin Miller takes aim during the 2012 Warrior Games during the Air Pistol Competition at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs Colo., May 3, 2012. Miller took third place in the SH1 category with a total score of 427.8. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Raymond Piper
LEAP OF FAITH
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Ronald Valdez, left, extends a helping hand to U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Patrick Mireles as he jumps a stream during a security patrol in Durzay, Afghanistan, April 30, 2012. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Reece Lodder
SHOOTING COACH
Roger Withrow, a shooting coach for the All-Marine team, cheers for his Marines during the shooting portion of the 2012 Warrior Games at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, May 3, 2012. The Marines destroyed the competition winning 20 out of 24 medals for the second year in a row. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Aaron Hostutler
LOCAL TALKS
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John Ellington talks to a local Afghan boy in Trek Nawa, Afghanistan, April 24, 2012. Ellington’s platoon partnered with Afghan soldiers in a clearing operation throughout the area. He is a team leader with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo
DISCUS TOSS
Petty Officer 2nd Class Max Rohn tosses a discus during the track and field events at the 2012 Warrior Games in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 4, 2012. The competition concluded May 5. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class David Danals
NAVY RACER
Retired Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Nathan DeWalt races during the track and field events at the 2012 Warrior Games in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 4, 2012. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class David Danals
CARGO REPLENISHMENT
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter delivers cargo to the USS Makin Island during a replenishment-at-sea mission with the USNS Patuxent under way in the Gulf of Aden, May 4, 2012. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique Pineiro
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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