WASHINGTON -- The pizza MRE is finally coming to Soldiers in the field and the chocolate Performance Readiness Bar will now be available to all basic combat trainees. In addition, New York cheesecake ...
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 ...
Well, it turns out there’s a lot of science that goes into each one of these compact rations packs, and sometimes the development of a new MRE menu item -- such as the coveted pepperoni pizza slice -- ...
A New Zealand Army soldier tries a US military MRE — or Meal, Ready-to-Eat — and compares it to New Zealand MREs. An MRE is designed to sustain soldiers during training or an operation while ...
Military.com recently got the chance to get our hands on -- and taste -- the U.S. military's new Meals, Ready to Eat pepperoni pizza entrée. The Defense Department's Combat Feeding Directorate ...
The Army won’t field its much-anticipated Meal, Ready to Eat pizza until 2019, but a few soldiers deployed to Afghanistan managed to snag an early delivery thanks to our friends over at Stars and ...
WASHINGTON — Truth be told, the chicken pesto pasta -- star entry of the Army’s new combat rations for troops in battle -- was flavorful, though a bit mushy. As in kitchens across the world, the ...
The Army has been getting requests for a pizza version of its meal, ready-to-eat for decades. Army food scientists began work on it in 2012. Despite some hiccups in the development process, the Army ...