If you haven't seen these essentially fire-proof, water-proof, thick brown packages before, let me introduce you to what some of the military lovingly call "meals, rarely edible." Each package comes ...

We all know pizza tastes just as good the next day -- but what about next year, or the year after? U.S. Military MRE Pizza ...

The MRE promise is right there in the name: it's a meal, ready to eat. Although they generally taste better heated up, they are designed to be eaten cold as well, just in case you find yourself behind ...

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 ...

If you find anything with the word "military-grade" tacked onto it, odds are good that it could survive anything. Sure, veterans often joke that anything military-grade is made by the lowest bidder, ...

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 ...

A diet of the familiar brown bag was the subject of a recent Army study. (Henry Hargreaves) An Army study has confirmed a belief service members have known in their hearts — and intestines — to be ...

, understanding their shelf life is critical. MREs, a staple in military rations, have become increasingly popular among hikers, campers, and emergency preppers due to their convenience and nutrient ...