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WELCOME TO THE CANTEEN LUAU! CANTEEN INVITATION WHO: YOU WHAT: LIBERTY CALL WHERE: SOUTH PACIFIC WHEN: TODAY WHY: STUCK IN A DESERT? STUCK ON A SHIP? STUCK IN YOUR OFFICE? STUCK WITH AN ANNOYING BOSS? STUCK WITH ANNOYING CO-WORKERS STUCK WITH SOMEONE FRENCH? STUCK WITH SOMEONE WITH BAD BREATH? WHY NOT? COME TO PARADISE! MEET YOUR TOUR GUIDE FOR TODAY--Lili (in honor of the last Hawaiian Queen) (Always Click on Lili! She'll have an island song just for you)ALOHA! TALOFA! IA ORANA! BULA! MALO E LELEI! KIA ORA! ("Hello" in Hawaiian, Samoan, Tahitian, Fijian, Tongan, and Maori) Before we...

Dear Lord, There's a young man far from home, called to serve his nation in time of war; sent to defend our freedom on some distant foreign shore. We pray You keep him safe, we pray You keep him strong, we pray You send him safely home ... for he's been away so long. There's a young woman far from home, serving her nation with pride. Her step is strong, her step is sure, there is courage in every stride. We pray You keep her safe, we pray You keep her strong, we pray You send her safely home...

Military Women Have Always Been There Voluntarily!! <American Women in Military History More Than Just Nurses, Pilots, Drivers, Clerks...They are SOLDIERS!! Joan A. Furey, Director Center for Women Veterans (May, 1995 - May, 2001) Women in Military Service are nothing new. These incredible, strong willed ladies served our country long before they could vote! From the days of the American Revolution to the present War on Terror, American women have and are honorably serving in defense of our nation. Women have willingly responded to our country's call. Their contributions are characterized by individual and collective acts of self-sacrifice, patriotism,...

Dear Lord, There's a young man far from home, called to serve his nation in time of war; sent to defend our freedom on some distant foreign shore. We pray You keep him safe, we pray You keep him strong, we pray You send him safely home ... for he's been away so long. There's a young woman far from home, serving her nation with pride. Her step is strong, her step is sure, there is courage in every stride. We pray You keep her safe, we pray You keep her strong, we pray You send her safely home...

GOTTA SEE THIS - War for Enduring Freedom 03/27/03 - Umm Qasr, Many patriotic nations and species, Iraqi T15 Minelayers, captured mines, weapons caches, freed Iraqis, water and aid delivered uncontrolled by SaddamGOTTA HEAR THIS BREAKING: Umm Qasr - Many patriotic nations and species BREAKING: Umm Qasr - Iraqi T15 Minelayers and captured mines BREAKING: Umm Qasr - weapons caches in trenches and "schools" and .... BREAKING: Umm Qasr - freed Iraqi citizens cheer BREAKING: Umm Qasr - terror is ending BREAKING: Umm Qasr - Iraqis receive water and aid uncontrolled by Saddam ========= Umm Qasr - Getting Freed by...

Just a few moments ago, the morning crew at Fox News was interviewing a wounded soldier from the Army Hospital in Germany and they showed him some footage of the couple dozen "die-in" protesters on Fifth Avenue in New York to get his reaction. When they set it up, the reporterette said, "You've got to keep in mind, Sargeant, that this group is organized by 'Anarchists and Communists,' 'The International Socialist Organization,' and 'Psycho Therapists against War.'" All three reporters took a shot at the inane, professionally-organized protest and the sargeant just shrugged and said somehing to the effect of...

Dear Lord, There's a young man far from home, called to serve his nation in time of war; sent to defend our freedom on some distant foreign shore. We pray You keep him safe, we pray You keep him strong, we pray You send him safely home ... for he's been away so long. There's a young woman far from home, serving her nation with pride. Her step is strong, her step is sure, there is courage in every stride. We pray You keep her safe, we pray You keep her strong, we pray You send her safely home...

"What I just heard from a highly placed source here is that they've discovered, they've captured chemical warheads, they're Russian, they have Russian writing all over them and they are chemical warheads." CBN.com – The Third Infantry Division has captured evidence of chemical weapons as they are fighting Iraq’s Republican Guard just 60 miles south of Baghdad. The evidence has yet to be confirmed, but CBN News War Correspondent Paul Strand delivered this exclusive information by satellite phone early Wednesday. PAT ROBERTSON: We are going to our CBN News War Correspondent Paul Strand, embedded with the Army's Third Infantry Division....

They junked the original petition since it got freeped hard and often. Original one got 2500 signatures and pithy comments. Get in on the ground floor with this one. Only 156 signatures so farLink:    Petition to investigate the Tragic Death of Rachel Corrie at the Hands of the Israeli Army 

Oh, BOY! The Circus is HERE!  Oh, BOY!   The CIRCUS is HERE! ...What do we do today?....the CIRCUS is here.....clowns?......YOU'RE A CLOWN....Ma, he called me a clown.......stop it, you three......LIONS?.....TIGERS?......BEARS?...oh, my?......QUIET!....is there gonna be a PARADE?.. ..I wanna see the sideshow....I want some popcorn...Stop hitting me......Sigfried & Roy?.......where's the PARADE..........it's comin'...........giggle...snicker...Maw! she hit me....go to your room.... Welcome to Camp RUN-A-MUK! Today, the CIRCUS comes to the Canteen!  Where the Plan Of the Day is: Mirth...Merriment...and FUN! Kick back! Relax! Tell a joke or two! Have a brew ! The BAR is OPEN!We've got Eye candy...Mind candy... & Chicken...

This is a tribute to both Military and civilian personnel working behind the scenes, providing invaluable support to the US Armed Forces here and abroad. We don't hear too much about them but they too, as well as their families, deserve our praise and our prayers especially in the coming days ahead. Only a handful have been mentioned here, so anyone is welcome to add others to the list. We would also like to extend to them our heartfeltTHANK YOU for their service to our country. LOGCAP: Providing Vital Services to Soldiers by Lieutenant Colonel Nicholas J. Kolar, Jr.,...

A number of us have recently decided to form an active prayer circle here to pray for our Troops. We have many fine young men and women known to us here at FreeRepublic.com serving in the Army, Navy, Marines, Airforce and Coast Guard. Several on our troop list to date actually are registered in the forum, and have become known to us personally among the constellation of Freepers. If you would like to submit someone for our list, you are welcome to do so at any time. Post their name or pseudonym here on the thread or freepmail amom or...

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  The Canteen Boot Camp On Anti-War/Peace Movements! From Flower Power(Click On The Graphic) To Anti-American/War/Bush/Military/Israel(Click On The Graphic)   During colonial times, colonists began our proud tradition of protesting. Whether it was protesting the unfair "taxation without representation" or the divisiveness of the Civil War, we've been proudly displaying our right and freedom to disagree. During the last century, Americans hit the streets to protest unfair policies, Prohibition, civil rights, nuclear proliferation, and many other causes. Not all the causes were so divisive and personal. Those compelled to march could do so without bitterness or resentment. Since the...

Dear Lord, There's a young man far from home, called to serve his nation in time of war; sent to defend our freedom on some distant foreign shore. We pray You keep him safe, we pray You keep him strong, we pray You send him safely home ... for he's been away so long. There's a young woman far from home, serving her nation with pride. Her step is strong, her step is sure, there is courage in every stride. We pray You keep her safe, we pray You keep her strong, we pray You send her safely home...

vsheets PRO-AMERICA OHIO UPDATE Our numbers are growing! A BIG Thanks to all my fellow Ohio FReepers who showed up for the Support Our Troops rally at the Worthington Green today March 22. We will be meeting again (same place, same time)Saturday, March 29 at noon, Worthington Green (corner of 161 and High) Worthington Ohio. Please don't confuse us with the anti war, anti troops group. We usually take the NW corner. If you Support the Troops and their mission, get out there and let them know it! After the rally today, a young man in a US Army uniform...

Over the last several days we have been seeking to compile a list of troops for whom we may pray. Now that formal hositilities have formally resumed with Iraq, we feel it appropriate to start a new troop prayer thread. We have many fine young men and women known to us here at FreeRepublic.com serving in the Army, Navy, Marines, Airforce and Coast Guard. Several on our troop list to date actually are registered in the forum, and have become known to us personally among the constellation of Freepers. updated as of 19 Mar 03 11:20pm ~Chong-Commander-In-Chief, President Bush, and...

Dear Lord, There's a young man far from home, called to serve his nation in time of war; sent to defend our freedom on some distant foreign shore. We pray You keep him safe, we pray You keep him strong, we pray You send him safely home ... for he's been away so long. There's a young woman far from home, serving her nation with pride. Her step is strong, her step is sure, there is courage in every stride. We pray You keep her safe, we pray You keep her strong, we pray You send her safely home...

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