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~ Freeper Canteen ~ Canteen Mission StatementShowing support and boosting the morale ofour military and our allies' militaryand family members of the above.Honoring those who have served before. Please Post Your Tunes For Our Troops!! Please remember that The Canteen is here to support and entertain our troops and veterans and their families, and is family friendly.

“Jada were a popular night club act at Club Lido in Panama City. Not surprisingly, her routine was entitled “Beauty and the Beast”. She is shown here performing for the sailors of the US Task Force 11, while they were on leave. The troops were on their way to New York City to participate in Navy Day celebrations, but made a stop before passing through the Panama Canal.”

Officer in charge of Tomcat squadron relieved of duties The Virginian-Pilot © October 18, 2004 Last updated: 1:13 PM The commanding officer of an F-14 Tomcat squadron assigned to the carrier John F. Kennedy in the Persian Gulf was relieved of command Sunday. Cmdr. Guy Maiden, who has led the “Jolly Rogers” since Sept. 1, was relieved for an undisclosed “liberty incident,” said Mike Maus, deputy public affairs officer for the Atlantic Fleet Naval Air Force, headquartered in Norfolk. The action was taken by Rear Adm. Barry McCullough , commander of the Kennedy Strike Group, aboard the Kennedy, which is...