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FReeper Canteen - Remembering Our Troops! - 14 March 2013
Our Troops Rock!!! | The Canteen Crew

Posted on 03/13/2013 6:01:28 PM PDT by AZamericonnie




~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~

~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~


REGIMENT ROUTINE

Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Infantry Regiment, known as "The Old Guard," and the Fife and Drum Corps perform during Twilight Tattoo and the Outstanding Civilian Service Award ceremony on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va., Oct. 11, 2012. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Teddy Wadefroy




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.




HELMET HELP

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Enlow helps a child put on his fire helmet in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island during a ship tour as part of San Francisco Fleet Week 2012 in San Francisco, Oct. 7, 2012. The event brings more than 2,500 sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen from four ships to the city to highlight the personnel, technology and capabilities of the sea services. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Ethan Tracey


SICILY ZONE DROP

Paratroopers descend onto Fort Bragg’s Sicily Drop Zone after exiting an Air Force C-130 aircraft over Fort Bragg, N.C., Oct. 11, 2012. U.S. Army photo by Cpt. Thomas J. Cieslak


LONGBOW LANDING

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jean Petitfrere signals a U.S. Army AH-64 Longbow Apache helicopter to land on the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall in the Arabian Sea, Oct. 9, 2012. The Gunston Hall and the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit are part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, and deployed to support maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Sunderman



LEADING THE WAY

The USS Paul Hamilton leads the aircraft carrier USS George Washington during a transit of the Andaman Sea, Oct. 12, 2012. Ships and aircraft of the George Washington and John C. Stennis carrier strike groups are conducting exercises to increase interoperability, readiness, and the capability to respond quickly to various potential crises in the region, ranging from combat operations to humanitarian assistance. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kenneth Abbate


YEAGER'S ANNIVERSARY

Retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Charles E. "Chuck" Yeager and Air Force Capt David Vincent, taxi in under water jets after landing on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 14, 2012, following a commemorative flight to honor Yeager for breaking the sound barrier 65 years ago on this date. Yeager made the original flight in the Ball XS-1 rocket research plane named "Glamorous Glennis." Vincent is assigned to the 65th Agressor Squadron. U.S. Army photo by Lawrence Crespo


SEA HAWK SAVIORS

U.S. Petty Officer 3rd Class Yonah Pike, left, and U.S. Seaman Jalil Jones help U.S. Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeremiah Angerman from an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter during a mock crash and salvage drill aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham while under way in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Oct. 8, 2012. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Deven B. King




FIRE ANGELS

Flames explode behind the Navy Blue Angels' F/A-18 Hornets during the night portion of the 2012 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 13, 2012. The wall of fire is the last event of the evening air show. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rebecca Eller


HAWKEYE AT NIGHT

An E-2C Hawkeye sits on the flight deck of the USS Enterprise while under way in the Gulf of Aden, Oct. 8, 2012. The Enterprise is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brooks B. Patton Jr.


TOY TREASURE

U.S. Army Command Sgt. Major Joseph Dallas, right, gives toys to Afghan children during Operation Southern Fist in Obezhan Kalay village in the Spin Boldak district in Afghanistan's Kandahar province, Sept. 30, 2012. Dallas, a senior enlisted advisor, is assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division's 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie



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and entertain our troops and veterans and their families,
and is family friendly.




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To: AZamericonnie

That little girl is just so darling. Thanks for posting the photo Connie.


41 posted on 03/14/2013 1:18:16 AM PDT by Cindy
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To: AZamericonnie
A very pleasant good morning to everyone at the Canteen and to all our military at home and abroad. Thanks for your service to our country.

((HUGS))Good morning, AZ. How's it going?

42 posted on 03/14/2013 2:12:35 AM PDT by E.G.C.
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To: LUV W

((HUGS))Good morning, LIV W. How’s it going?


43 posted on 03/14/2013 2:13:07 AM PDT by E.G.C.
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To: AZamericonnie

BTTT


44 posted on 03/14/2013 2:13:19 AM PDT by E.G.C.
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To: AZamericonnie; txradioguy; beachn4fun; StarCMC; Lady Jag; laurenmarlowe; tomkow6; GodBlessUSA; ...











Good morning to everyone at the Canteen. 54º and headed for the mid 70s again. We hit 81 yesterday.





45 posted on 03/14/2013 4:52:50 AM PDT by Arrowhead1952 (Dims are stupid, period. End of conversation.)
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To: beachn4fun

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46 posted on 03/14/2013 4:53:37 AM PDT by Arrowhead1952 (Dims are stupid, period. End of conversation.)
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47 posted on 03/14/2013 4:53:38 AM PDT by Arrowhead1952 (Dims are stupid, period. End of conversation.)
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48 posted on 03/14/2013 4:53:38 AM PDT by Arrowhead1952 (Dims are stupid, period. End of conversation.)
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To: beachn4fun

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49 posted on 03/14/2013 4:53:39 AM PDT by Arrowhead1952 (Dims are stupid, period. End of conversation.)
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To: beachn4fun

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50 posted on 03/14/2013 4:53:39 AM PDT by Arrowhead1952 (Dims are stupid, period. End of conversation.)
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To: y'all; Arrowhead1952; beachn4fun; E.G.C.; GodBlessUSA; ConorMacNessa; Kathy in Alaska; HiJinx; ...

Umpfh....need. more. sleep.
But I'll bet all you Early Birds are
bouncy-trouncy this morning!
I'll never be that person! :)
Hope your Thursday is d' bomb!
...and as someone said...It's Friday eve! Yay!
(((hugs)))

51 posted on 03/14/2013 5:08:54 AM PDT by luvie (All my heroes wear camos!)
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To: LUV W

Good morning LUV and (((HUGS))).


52 posted on 03/14/2013 5:20:30 AM PDT by Arrowhead1952 (Dims are stupid, period. End of conversation.)
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To: Arrowhead1952

Howdy,Arrow! (((hugs)))

Good to see ya! It’s supposed to be 90 degrees on Saturday.
I am NOT ready for hot! :P


53 posted on 03/14/2013 5:21:47 AM PDT by luvie (All my heroes wear camos!)
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To: LUV W

Yeah, the forecast high for us is 87 on Saturday. Not quite ready for those temps yet.


54 posted on 03/14/2013 5:34:33 AM PDT by Arrowhead1952 (Dims are stupid, period. End of conversation.)
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To: Arrowhead1952

harumpf...
woo hoo

55 posted on 03/14/2013 5:45:55 AM PDT by beachn4fun (Why are Hispanics being given special treatment?)
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To: AZamericonnie; Kathy in Alaska; E.G.C.; GodBlessUSA; LUV W; Arrowhead1952; HiJinx; MEG33; mylife; ..

Good morning Gang

I know this is not my regular post but there are a couple major fires here at work that require my full attention.

If I get them put out by lunchtime, I’ll get my normal post done.

WOO HOO, I see FRiday just ahead.

HUGSSSS


56 posted on 03/14/2013 6:23:18 AM PDT by beachn4fun (Why are Hispanics being given special treatment?)
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To: beachn4fun

((HUGS))Good morning, Beac. Hopefully things will get better for you as the day goes along. Major fires are not good things.


57 posted on 03/14/2013 6:40:16 AM PDT by E.G.C.
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To: beachn4fun

Git ‘er done!

I’m just waiting for the doctor to look at my sore heel. Ugh! Hate going to doctors...oh, it’s no biggy, btw....:)


58 posted on 03/14/2013 6:50:56 AM PDT by luvie (All my heroes wear camos!)
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To: LUV W

Hey Luvy ((HUGS))

I hate how long it takes for doctor’s to see you. I’d like to charge them for my time sitting and waiting.

Hope you get good news.


59 posted on 03/14/2013 6:59:00 AM PDT by beachn4fun (Why are Hispanics being given special treatment?)
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To: E.G.C.

Thanks EG


60 posted on 03/14/2013 6:59:15 AM PDT by beachn4fun (Why are Hispanics being given special treatment?)
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