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MRE fruits and veggies to get major upgrade with new technology
The main goal is to preserve not only the nutrition of the produce but also its taste.
By Sarah Sicard
VCNO hints reforms looming for Navy’s JAG Corps
Amid a string of JAG scandals, Adm. Bob Burke revealed concerns retired CNO Adm. John Richardson harbored after asking the Navy's attorneys "to go look hard at yourselves and what you need to do to address these issues."
By Navy Times staff
Meal, Refusing-to-Exit — scientific study backs long-held belief that MREs make it harder to defecate
Defacation reportedly returned to normal once participants resumed their regular diet.
By Jon Simkins
The plan to give soldiers a day’s worth of MREs in one ration. Seven days of food weighing less than 10 pounds
The Army is working on keeping dismounted troops fed for more than a few days without breaking their backs.
By Todd South
Defense Department to ban beer and pizza? Mandatory keto diet may enhance military performance
The controversial ketogenic or “keto” diet may be the future of the military, some defense officials say.
By Kristine Froeba
Meal, Ready-to-Trump: MRE package bears striking resemblance to president — and Kanye?
That is a presidential silhouette if there ever was one.
By Jon Simkins
As shutdown drags on, a ‘Coast Guard City’ rallies
These residents are rallying around their own as the partial government shutdown has left the Coast Guard — the only branch of the armed services that is part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security rather than the Pentagon — out in the cold.
‘That smells like death... expired death’ — man tries MREs for first time
YouTube sensation Alonzo Lerone dived headfirst into a number of items from that treasured brown bag — and his comments do not disappoint.
By Jon Simkins
New Army performance bar could protect soldiers' bone health
Researchers are tracking 4,000 soldiers from boot camp through their initial enlistments to see if the bar helps prevent bone injuries.
By Todd South