~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~
~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~
DETECTOR DUTY
Air Force Staff Sgt. Todd Hughes checks the anti-ice detector during an intake inspection on an F-16C at Daytona Beach, FL, Feb. 24, 2017. The Thunderbirds, the Air Force's demonstration squadron, performed the flyover during the opening ceremonies of the Daytona 500 race. Hughes is a dedicated crew chief assigned to the team. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Boitz
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.
MUSCLE MORALE
Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle Osborn arm wrestles an Omani soldier during Exercise Sea Soldier in Rabkut, Oman, Feb. 22. Friendly competitions kept the morale high between the two forces during the training exercise, which demonstrated the cooperative skill and will of U.S. and partner nations to work together to maintain regional stability and security. Osborn is assigned to Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Robert B. Brown Jr.
ELEVATED VIEW
Sailors build a watch post during a field training exercise at Camp Shelby, MS, Feb. 20, 2017. The sailors are assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ignacio D. Perez
NIGHT LIGHTS
The replenishment oiler USNS Pecos steams alongside amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard during a fueling in the East China Sea, Feb. 28,2017. The Richard is in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region, serving as a forward-capability for any type of contingency. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class William Sykes
LOCKHEED LEAP
Marines dive from the back of a Lockheed C-130 Hercules at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bouge, NC, Feb. 23, 2017. The Marines conducted high-altitude free fall jumps as part of their yearly training for combat parachute operations. The Marines are assigned to the 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Miranda Faughn
MARITIME MARRIAGE
Navy Seaman Kelvin Wagner heaves a line to a landing craft as it approaches the well deck of the USS Green Bay for a stern gate marriage during Cobra Gold 2017 in Sattahip, Thailand, Feb. 24, 2017. The exercise aims to strengthen engagement in the region. Wagner is a boatswain's mate. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kaleb R. Staples
TRANSPORT TIMING
Air Force 1st Lt. Sarah Jun directs troops bringing a patient onto a C-130J Hercules for transport from a military hospital at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, to the Craig Joint Theater Hospital at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Feb. 22, 2017. Jun is a flight nurse assigned to the 455th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, which operates an intensive care unit aboard an aircraft to enable teams to transport critically injured or ill patients to a higher level of care. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa
