~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~
~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~
THUMBS UP
Air Force 1st Lt. Betsy Mayes marshals patients onto a WC-130J Hurricane Hunter aircraft during an aeromedical evacuation training mission on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, TX, Sept. 19, 2013. Mayes, a flight nurse, is assigned to the 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder
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.
WET WORK
U.S. Navy Seabees carry a mock casualty on an improvised stretcher through shoulder-high muddy water while running a six-hour endurance course at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center in Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 22, 2013. More than 60 Seabees attended the eight-day course. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Fahey
HEAD UP
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dwayne Watson uses his weapon to push concertina wire away from his face while running a six-hour endurance course at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center in Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 22, 2013. Watson is assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Fahey
UP AND AWAY
An F-15E Strike Eagle, assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron, flies above Bodø Main Air Station, Norway, Sept. 23, 2013. Approximately 30 aircraft are participating in Arctic Challenge exercise 2013, which promotes continued interoperability between the United States, Norway, Sweden and Finland. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Lee Osberry
HUMVEE OPERATION
U.S. Marines guide a Humvee onto the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard during Koolendong 2013 in Darwin, Australia, Sept. 9, 2013. Koolendong is an amphibious and live-fire exercise designed to increase interoperability between the U.S. Marine Corps and Australian Defense Force. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Codey Underwood
TOW TRAINING
Army Spcs. Justin Reynolds, left, and Jon Haley reload a training round into an tow missile system during a live-fire exercise at the Georgia Garrison Training Center on Fort Stewart, GA, Sept. 19, 2013. Reynolds and Haley, cavalry scouts, are assigned to the Georgia Army National Guard's 1st Squadron, 108th Cavalry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael Uribe
FLAIR TRAIL
U.S. Navy Lt. Chad Dulac actuates a parachute signal flare during weapons and explosives training at the range on Forward Operating Base Farah, Afghanistan, Sept. 20, 2013. Dulac, a public affairs officer, is assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ashley North
SAILOR'S HAND
U.S. Navy sailors prepare to provide humanitarian assistance to a stranded fishing dhow in the Arabian Gulf, Sept. 24, 2013. The sailors are assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, which is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Ortega
EXPLOSIVE TRAINING
U.S. Army Pfc. Bittner, left, and U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ashley North use tape to wrap detonation cord during weapons and explosives training at the range on Forward Operating Base Farah, Afghanistan, Sept. 20, 2013. Bittner is assigned to the 1st Infantry Division's Company B, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Battalion 1st Infantry Regiment, and North, an operations specialist, is assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Chad A. Dulac
BACK TO BACK
U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Jo Marie Rivera, left, and U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Rebecca Hamby provide security during a meeting at a clinic in the Tarnek Wa Jaldek district in Afghanistan's Zabul province, Sept. 18, 2013. Rivera, a human resources specialist, and Hamby, a military police officer, are assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kandi Huggins
Please remember that The Canteen is here to support
and entertain our troops and veterans and their families,
and is family friendly.