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  • FReeper Canteen ~ Happy 239th Birthday, Marines!! ~ 10 November 2014

    11/09/2014 5:01:16 PM PST · by Kathy in Alaska · 155 replies
    Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | ConorMacNessa and The Canteen Crew
    The FReeper Canteen Salutes theUnited States Marine Corps10NOV1775 – 10NOV2014 Semper Fidelis!(Always Faithful!) O ETERNAL FATHER, we commend to Thy protection and care the members of the Marine Corps. Guide and direct them in the defense of our country and in the maintenance of justice among nations. Protect them in the hour of danger. Grant that wherever they serve they may be loyal to their high traditions and that at all times they may put their trust in Thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Marine Corps Prayer by Bishop SherrillFormer Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal ChurchAnd hero of...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Sunday Chapel ~ A FEW GOOD WORDS ~ 09 November 2014

    11/08/2014 5:00:48 PM PST · by Kathy in Alaska · 104 replies
    Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | The Canteen Crew
          A FEW GOOD WORDS The accuracy of lie detector tests has never been completely decided upon. Although it is inadmissible as evidence in court, even the proponents of lie detector testing agree that it is not always accurate. Among the first lie detectors, considered by some to be the most accurate, was the donkey's tail! That's right, in ancient India, a suspect would be escorted to a darkened room. Only three would be present: the accused, the interrogator, and a donkey. The person being questioned was told that the donkey would bray if his responses were...
  • Freeper Canteen - Tunes for Our Troops

    11/07/2014 6:04:40 PM PST · by AZamericonnie · 299 replies
    Our Troops Rock! | Canteen DJ's
       ***** ~ Tunes For Our Troops ~ *****~ Support The Artists ~   Support the artists you hear throughout the Canteen! Click on the links below! Keep the music going! ArtistDirect l  Internet Radio l  AOL Music l  Sonique (Lycos) l  Real Radio Live365 l  971TheRiver  l  GotRadio  l  Wherehouse  l  Target  l Shoutcast AFRTS l  VH1 l XM Radio l  BET l  audiophile l  Virgin Radio l  Soma (Alternative) Acaza l AudioRealm l VH1 l  Yahoo! Launch Music l  Radio Disney l  Live-Radio Net ITunes l Amazon l Salsa Radio l MTV l CMT l Ticketmaster l...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Just Hangin' Cafe ~ 7 November 2014

    11/06/2014 5:57:58 PM PST · by beachn4fun · 105 replies
    November 6, 2014 | Canteen Crew
    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. FReeper Canteen Just Hangin' Cafe Come on in, we're open Need a place just to hang out? This is it. We serve coffee, tea, conversation and music.After another crazy week, some of us are ready for an umbrella drink. Or maybe a tall brew? No worries in the FReeper Canteen Just Hangin' Cafe. Grab a glass and start a conversation. You never know who you might meet in the Cafe....
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ 06 November 2014

    11/05/2014 6:01:53 PM PST · by Kathy in Alaska · 70 replies
    Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | The Canteen Crew
    ~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~ ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ ALL HANDS ON DAD Navy Petty Officer Engineman 1st Class Kevin Ives, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton, embraces his sons during a homecoming celebration on Naval Base San Diego, Oct. 29, 2013. The Princeton conducted maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Farrington Canteen Mission Statement Showing support and boosting the morale ofour military and our allies' militaryand family members of the above.Honoring those who have served before. AFGHAN APACHE...
  • THE FREEPER CANTEEN - The What Dream Event Should You Attend Quiz - Wednesday, November 5, 2014

    11/04/2014 6:00:00 PM PST · by luvie · 189 replies
    The Best Troops and Veterans In The World and their families, too !! | LUV W and the Canteen Support Crew
    ~ Freeper Canteen ~ Canteen Mission Statement-- Showing support and boosting the morale ofour military and our allies' militaryand family members of the above.Honoring those who have served before. Today We Want You To Take The..... What Dream Event Should You Attend Quiz Maine Patriot Guard Riders Gathering for an event at a Vets Home.Yeah...I was there! As were NYTexan, Ms Behavin, Mylife and Mr. LUV! Click HERE and take the quiz! To share your results, click on the green "HTML" button, then copy and paste the code into a "Reply" box. Have fun! Please remember that The Canteen...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Road Trip: Clear Air Force Station, Alaska ~ 04 NOV 2014

    11/03/2014 5:59:57 PM PST · by laurenmarlowe · 77 replies
    Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World!! | The Canteen Crew
        ~The FReeper Canteen Presents~ Road Trip: Clear Air Force Station, Alaska Clear Air Force Station is an Alaska Air National Guard radar station for detecting incoming ICBMs and submarine-launched ballistic missiles to NORAD's Missile Correlation Center (MCC) and to provide Space Surveillance data to Air Force Space Command's Space Control Center (SCC). Clear's AN/FPS-123 Upgraded Early Warning Radar is part of the Solid State Phased Array Radar System (SSPARS) which also includes those at Beale AFB, Cape Cod AFS, RAF Fylingdales and Thule Site J. The "historic property" was one of the Alaska World War II Army...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Hall of Heroes: Ed "Too Tall Freeman ~ November 3, 2014

    11/02/2014 5:05:35 PM PST · by Kathy in Alaska · 68 replies
    Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | StarCMC
    Our Troops Rock!  Thank you for all you do!   For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces.   Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces Today!     ~ Hall of Heroes ~ Ed W. FreemanInfo from this website.             Ed W. "Too Tall" Freeman (November 20, 1927 - August 20, 2008) was a United States Army fixed and rotary wing aircraft pilot who received the Medal of Honor on July 16, 2001 for his actions in the Battle of Ia Drang...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Sunday Chapel ~ OBSTACLES ~ 02 November 2014

    11/01/2014 5:01:34 PM PDT · by Kathy in Alaska · 83 replies
    Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | The Canteen Crew
          OBSTACLES "For a long time it had seemed to me that my life was about to begin - real life. But there was always some obstacle in my way, something to be got through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles WERE my life." Fr. Alfred D Souza    
  • FReeper Canteen - Halloween Music Dedication - 01 Nov 2014

    10/31/2014 5:58:45 PM PDT · by AZamericonnie · 305 replies
    Our Troops Rock!!! | The Canteen DJ's
       ~Halloween Music Dedication~ ~ Support The Artists ~   Support the artists you hear throughout the Canteen! Click on the links below! Keep the music going! ArtistDirect l  Internet Radio l  AOL Music l  Sonique (Lycos) l  Real Radio Live365 l  971TheRiver  l  GotRadio  l  Wherehouse  l  Target  l Shoutcast AFRTS l  VH1 l XM Radio l  BET l  audiophile l  Virgin Radio l  Soma (Alternative) Acaza l AudioRealm l VH1 l  Yahoo! Launch Music l  Radio Disney l  Live-Radio Net ITunes l Amazon l Salsa Radio l MTV l CMT l Ticketmaster l Billboard l ClubFM *****...
  • Favorite"Do You Want My Love"Song.Tell us your Favorites.Freeper Canteen 10~31~14

    10/30/2014 5:56:28 PM PDT · by fatima · 185 replies
    ~Favorite "Do You Want My Love" Song's~ Electric Light Orchestra - Do Ya *Video* Gloriana - (Kissed You) Good Night *Video*
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ 30 October 2014

    10/29/2014 5:59:33 PM PDT · by Kathy in Alaska · 84 replies
    Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | The Canteen Crew
    ~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~ ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ CLOSE QUARTERS U.S. Navy Airman Tyler Dufford tightens a bolt on a water break aboard the forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington in the East China Sea, Oct. 18, 2013. The Washington and Carrier Air Wing 5 provide a combat-ready force to protect and defend the maritime interests of the United States and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Liam Kennedy Canteen Mission Statement Showing support and boosting the morale ofour military and our allies' militaryand family members of the above.Honoring...
  • THE FREEPER CANTEEN - The What Part of Halloween Are You Quiz - Wednesday, October 29, 2014

    10/28/2014 6:00:02 PM PDT · by luvie · 93 replies
    The Best Troops and Veterans In The World and their families, too!! | Tuesday, October 28, 2014 | LUV W and the Canteen Support Crew
    ~ Freeper Canteen ~ Canteen Mission Statement-- Showing support and boosting the morale ofour military and our allies' militaryand family members of the above.Honoring those who have served before. Today We Want You To Take The..... What Part Of Halloween Are You Quiz Click HERE and take the quiz! To share your results, click on the green "HTML" button, then copy and paste the code into a "Reply" box. Have fun! Please remember that The Canteen is here to support and entertain our troops and veterans and their families, and is family friendly.
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Road Trip: Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska ~ 28 OCT 2014

    10/27/2014 5:59:51 PM PDT · by laurenmarlowe · 100 replies
    Serving The Best Troops And Veterans In The World!! | The Canteen Crew
        ~The FReeper Canteen Presents~ Road Trip: Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska Eielson Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located approximately 26 miles southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska and just southeast of Moose Creek, Alaska. The host unit at Eielson is the 354th Fighter Wing (354 FW) assigned to the Pacific Air Forces Eleventh Air Force. The 354 FW primary mission is to support Red Flag – Alaska, a series of Pacific Air Forces commander–directed field training exercises for U.S. Forces, provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close-air support, and large force employment training in a...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Hall of Heroes: 1LT George K Sisler ~ October 27, 2014

    10/26/2014 5:04:08 PM PDT · by Kathy in Alaska · 64 replies
    Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | StarCMC
    Our Troops Rock!  Thank you for all you do!   For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces.   Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces Today!     ~ Hall of Heroes ~ 1LT George K. SislerInfo from this website.             George Kenton Sisler (September 19, 1937–February 7, 1967) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War. Sisler joined the Army from his birth city...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Sunday Chapel ~ MEDITATION ON SUCCESS ~ 26 October 2014

    10/25/2014 5:02:56 PM PDT · by Kathy in Alaska · 95 replies
    Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | The Canteen Crew
          MEDITATION ON SUCCESS "Do not let this Book of Law (The Torah) depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful." (Joshua 1:8) "Great success, like disgrace, can bring great trouble. Success which advances ego can make you lose your way." (Tao 13.) A lawyer once commented to me, "If you preachers ever convince people to live by the Ten Commandments, I will be out of business". Now there is a thought: lawyers out of business!...
  • Freeper Canteen - Tunes For Our Troops - 25 Oct 2014

    10/24/2014 5:59:00 PM PDT · by AZamericonnie · 325 replies
    Our Troops Knock It Out Of The Park!!!! | The Canteen DJ Baseball Team
       ***** Tunes For The Troops ***** ~ Support The Artists ~   Support the artists you hear throughout the Canteen! Click on the links below! Keep the music going! ArtistDirect l  Internet Radio l  AOL Music l  Sonique (Lycos) l  Real Radio Live365 l  971TheRiver  l  GotRadio  l  Wherehouse  l  Target  l Shoutcast AFRTS l  VH1 l XM Radio l  BET l  audiophile l  Virgin Radio l  Soma (Alternative) Acaza l AudioRealm l VH1 l  Yahoo! Launch Music l  Radio Disney l  Live-Radio Net ITunes l Amazon l Salsa Radio l MTV l CMT l Ticketmaster l Billboard...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Just Hangin' Cafe ~ 24 October 2014

    10/23/2014 5:58:56 PM PDT · by beachn4fun · 72 replies
    October 23, 2014 | Canteen Crew
    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. FReeper Canteen Just Hangin' Cafe Come on in, we're open Need a place just to hang out? This is it. We serve coffee, tea, conversation and music. Our AWESOME military, our AWESOME allies, and their families are welcomed and honored here. No worries in the FReeper Canteen Just Hangin' Cafe. Grab a cup and start a conversation. You never know who you might meet in the Cafe. Glad you could...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ 23 October 2014

    10/22/2014 6:00:06 PM PDT · by Kathy in Alaska · 86 replies
    Serving The Best Troops and Veterans In The World !! | The Canteen Crew
    ~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~ ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ ARCTIC EAGLES Two F-15C Eagles prepare to return to their simulated air combat portion of the Arctic Challenge exercise over Norway, Sept. 20, 2013. The pilots are assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing. Six nations participated in the exercise to boost interoperability between NATO, the United States, the United Kingdom and members of the Nordic Defense Cooperation. U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Christopher Mesnard Canteen Mission Statement Showing support and boosting the morale ofour military and our allies' militaryand family members of the above.Honoring those who...
  • FREEPER CANTEEN - The What Part Of Oktoberfest Are You Quiz - Wednesday, October 22, 2014

    10/21/2014 5:59:57 PM PDT · by luvie · 159 replies
    The Best Troops and Veterans In The World and their families, too!! | Tuesday, October 21, 2014 | LUV W and the Canteen Support Crew
    ~ Freeper Canteen ~ Canteen Mission Statement-- Showing support and boosting the morale ofour military and our allies' militaryand family members of the above.Honoring those who have served before. Today We Want You To Take The..... What Part Of Oktoberfest Are You Quiz Click HERE and take the quiz! To share your results, click on the green "HTML" button, then copy and paste the code into a "Reply" box. Have fun! Please remember that The Canteen is here to support and entertain our troops and veterans and their families, and is family friendly.