FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering Our Troops ~ 10 October 2013

Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | The Canteen Crew

[Kathy in Alaska]

~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~

~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~

GREEN GIANTS

Giant parachutes descend onto Fort Bragg’s Sicily Drop Zone after conveying Humvees and other heavy equipment to the ground during a mass-tactical airborne training exercise on Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 25, 2013. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod

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.

HAWKEYE MOVE

Navy Sailors move an E-2C Hawkeye off of an aircraft elevator aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, under way in the Atlantic Ocean, March 1, 2013. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Andrew Schneider

EQUIPMENT LOADER

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Cool loads equipment at the stability platform during Operation Dynamic Partnership in the village of Shurakay in Afghanistan’s Helmand province, Feb. 17, 2013. Cool, a transport specialist, is assigned to Combat Logistics Regiment 2. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alejandro Pena

FARAH ASSIGNMENTS

U.S. Army Sgt. Thaddeus Hendershot, right, reads off vehicle assignments before departing Forward Operating Base Farah for a meeting at the Radio Television Afghanistan broadcast facility in Farah City, Afghanistan, Feb. 23, 2013. Hendershot is assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah, which visited the facility to discuss the facility’s daily operations and to discuss the increasing role of women in the media there. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Matthew Stroup

MANNING MOMENT

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning addresses U.S. sailors during the USO spring tour on the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Feb. 28, 2013. The Stennis is conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy Adm. James A. Winnefeld Jr., vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, hosted the tour. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kenneth Abbate

DROP ZONE VIEW

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nickolas Alarcon observes a drop zone from the rear of a C-130 Hercules aircraft after deploying a light payload above Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 21, 2013. Alarcon, a loadmaster, is assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron. The C-130 aircrews demonstrated their airlift capabilities during a readiness week. U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo

SECURITY WATCH U.S. Marines provide security in support of Operation Dynamic Partnership in the village of Shurakay in Afghanistan’s Helmand province, Feb. 18, 2013. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alejandro Pena

HIGH FIVE

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning congratulates U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christine Myers after she catches a pass from him aboard a C-17 Globemaster aircraft en route to Afghanistan, March 1, 2013, during the USO spring tour. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Chuck Marsh

STATION SECURITY

U.S. Army Cpt. Lee Hale provides security outside a police station in Chorah, Afghanistan, Feb. 23, 2013. The team conducted mentoring training with the Afghan Uniform Police. Hale is an intelligence officer with a Security Force Assistance Team. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jessi Ann McCormick

THEN AND NOW

The Rev. Sharon Freeto, a retired Air Force colonel, stands next to a 1980s picture of herself in a new exhibit featuring women chaplains at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at Arlington, Va., March 4, 2013. DOD photo by EJ Hersom

Please remember that The Canteen is here to support
and entertain our troops and veterans and their families,
and is family friendly.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good afternoon/evening/night Troops, wherever you are.

Thank you for doing your part to help keep all of us free and safe.

Thanks, unique, for the pastries.

Coffee is always on........

How about a cupcake?

Cookies?

Pancakes?

Treats?

[Kathy in Alaska]

God bless and keep safe our troops worldwide.

Good night.

Statler Brothers ~ How Great Thou Art

[E.G.C.]

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, Kathy. How's it going?

[E.G.C.]

BTTT

[beachn4fun]

WELCOME TO THE

(where our troops, allies and their families can refresh themselves)

Good morning, Everyone.

Good morning

Thank you, Ma, for preparing the Canteen
for today's activities
Just love watching men at work.

Another quick visit...I've almost caught up
but I'm off tomorrow and it's a 4-day weekend for me
which could put me behind again.

DC METROLAND WEATHER

~ Today... Rain early... then remaining cloudy
with showers in the afternoon.
High 58F. Winds N at 10 to 20 mph.
Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall possibly over one inch.

~ Tonight... Cloudy with occasional rain showers.
Low near 55F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of rain 60%.

The FR Canteen is ALWAYS

Come in, sit down.
Grab a cup of joe, or tasty tea.
Mingle a bit, chat with the troops
or family member.
There's always plenty of conversation, silliness,
and plain old BS in the FR Canteen.

REMEMBER THEM ~ DEFENDERS OF FREEDOM

FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT

Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allied military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before.

[beachn4fun]

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[E.G.C.]

Comanche City Council discusses issues of power.

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

[left that other site]

they are actually nice people...I just think they are at their wits end.

[Arrowhead1952]

Good morning to everyone at the Canteen. Another 65º morning here. Feels much better than the upper 70s that we've had the past few months.

[Arrowhead1952]

Good morning beachy and (((HUGS))).

[luvie]

Yiiippeeee!
I can see the weekend!
It's right around that corner!
I'll bet you that are cubical-bound
are sooooo ready!
Hope ya all have a good one!
Beachy! A 4-day weekend for you?
How lucky...even though work might pile up! :)
Enjoying those 60s with Arrow here!
((((hugs))))

[TMSuchman]

Here you go!

[beachn4fun]

Good morning night owl ((HUGS))

So looking forward to the 4 days...just wish I could stay inside and do nothing all 4 days.

Have a wonderful weekend.

[beachn4fun]

Good morning dear ((HUGS))

[beachn4fun]

Good morning EG ((HUGS))

[E.G.C.]

((HUGS))How’s it going?