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Best Captions Contest #33

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The Winners:

To Keep alcohol away from the Bush twins, Congress has passed a bill to build as many ships as possible for the next four years. - cowboy67

Its official, The U.S.S. Lewinski has been christened - RAN

In another example of blatant fiscal irresponsibility, the DOD has spent 250 million+ tax payer dollars on what it says will be the next generation bottle opener, the U.S.S. Preble. Unfortunately after repeated tests, the Navy's new technological monstrosity still cannot open a bottle of fine wine without spilling the contents all over the deck. President Bush looks on - USAF Ace

Honorable Mentions (In order of receipt):

Good thing Jenna didn't see all that champagne going to waste! - Ian

You were supposed to use the Asti Spumanti not the Dom Perignon. - Nancy (nicarusone)

I wonder if the Russians wasted good wine like this? - sailor

I think this ship is a 'he'!! - Thomas597

Third time's the charm ! - Ce Ce

George Bush: "Security!?! This woman is spazzin on me." - jameski07

Watch out GW!! You're next! - Mitch Mobus

Gee! I wanted to smack the ship, not the breaker bar! - George Malsam

"I think you have had enough George." - Chip

President Bush: "There goes my $200 bottle of champaigne, shoulda used the $2 stuff instead". - Wally

Hooah!!!!! - Cecilki

I have a ship this big in my bathtub at home, I used a bottle of Mr. Bubble - Cecile Galt

I told you boys, "No alcohol on the ship!" - Rob

Before they can stop her, Mrs. Reagan christens the ship with GW's milk. - sgtfinn

Now there's some booze my daughters won't get. - medic 173rd airborne

"White fizz? That stuff ain't nothin' like real Texas moonshine!" - Almost Army

Wow, it really does work! - Mike-OR

I wanted a drink ,but not this bad. - Christopher Williams

got milk? - MaliciousMike

"I certainly hope she doesn't send me her cleaning bill", thought President Bush while trying hard to restrain his excitement. - Navy Mom

Well, My daughters won't drink that bottle - PMC

Aw man...another ship scrapped.... - Jazzer

President Bush thinking "Damn women, maybe me and you should have saved that and went to my room" - Sgt Slaughter

You know, we just could've drank that champagne and broke an egg on the ship instead - Dave

See ?? Unlike the LAST model, THIS one is completely champagne proof..... - The Green Jester

a-a-a-c-h-o-o-o-o!!!!! - sailor

I sure wish the rest of my family would do that with their liquer bottles. - Tony Campo

"She hits the bottle more than I ever did." - Rick

I told you we should have brought a corkscrew! - Bob

It slices! It dices! It opens wine bottles! - Bob

You idiot, you where suppose to break it on the ship not the railing. - Johnny D. Johnson

My Mr. Happy is this long. - SGT Bubba

George, what are we going to do about Jenna? We have an awful lot of champaign to get out of the house; and we can't keep causing the Navy to build more ships just so we can smash the bottles on the hulls!!! - Dennis Kinsley

Thar' she blows.....! - nonamekitty

(President Bush, thinking to himself)"...the things I must do as President of the most powerful country in the world! Wasting a good bottle of Mad Dog 20/20 on this ship! Oh, to home on the range!..." - tony

As everyone else cheers and celebrates the christening of the vessel, President Bush thinks quietly, "I really need a new job!" - tony

Inside the mind of the most powerful leader in the free world: "Whew! I thought she'd never break that bottle! Is this thing over with? I sure am hungry! What time does WCW come on again?" - tony

If THAT ain't a strong pinata... - Look!

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