HEIDELBERG, Germany (Army News Service, May 1, 2007) - Soldiers here have just tested two new rations being fielded for servicemembers this year: an on-the-go compact ration based on pocket sandwiches ...

Hungry individuals don't put much thought into the packaging of their food. When people grab a snack, they generally rip into ...

An Army official said it was "a significant improvement in combat feeding" and soldiers will be able to carry seven days of meals for the first time.

Soldiers with the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson, Colorado, try the pizza MRE in 2014. After more recent modifications, now it's ready to be packaged into MREs. (David Kamm/Army) A staple of ...

The Tetris-style packing prowess of the American infantryman is unparalleled, enabling a grunt to cram weeks’ worth of supplies into a single pack before stepping off on an op. The Department of ...

Photo Credit: Dave Kamm, NSRDEC Researchers at the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center are investigating nanocomposite packaging for rations (penne pasta in nanocomposite ...

Watch as two British soldiers put a Korean military ration to the test, preparing and tasting Curry bibimbap from an ...

UNDISCLOSED LOCATION - Staff Sgt. Rachael Marzette is the noncommissioned officer in charge of public health at the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, undisclosed location, Southwest Asia. Some of her many ...

Soldiers must face many dangers - exhaustion, battle, loneliness and MREs. MREs are the vacuum-packed food that soldiers eat on deployment. The initials mean meals ready to eat, but over the years, ...

For decades, soldiers at Fort Liberty and around the world have eaten Meals, Ready-to-Eat, or MREs in combat or field conditions — but how do they actually taste? Nearly every servicemember has an ...

If you’re new to the letters M-R-E, it probably means you’re not in the military, nor are you some kind of quirky survivalist. You’ve possibly also never camped, been on a four-wheeling excursion, or ...

Join a British host as he introduces classic UK MRE sticky toffee pudding to a group of Korean soldiers! Watch as the ...