Wornick MREs Old Page
This page discusses the no-long produced Mil-Spec MRE. Wornick’s civilian MRE is now called “Eversafe”
Please see the updated Civilian MREs and Wornick Eversafe pages
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Here is some miscellaneous information from around the internet:
Milspec MRE requires no preparation or refrigeration. It is a meal ready-to-eat
(MRE) hot or cold.
Six tasty entree varieties to combat appetite fatigue
Light weight, tamper proof pouch for an extended shelf life.
Meals Ready to Eat are delicious nutritious dinner suited for any outdoor activity.
Minimum 3 year shelf-life (may be extended if stored in temperatures cooler
than 85 degrees Fahrenheit (29 degrees Celsius).
A complete meal includes: entree, crackers, jelly, dessert, beverage and accessories
(matches, moist towelettes, salt, chewing gum, and more).
Wornick’s MILSPEC MRE is the commercial version of the world famous Meal Ready-to-Eat.
The MRE meals need no preparation, no need to boil, cook, or even add water
to the entrees! MRE products also have a long shelf-life, so they’re perfect
for storage. Each waterproof, insect-proof bag contains a full meal, completely
ready-to-eat!
Sample Mil-Spec Menus
| Menu 1
Parmesan Chicken Crackers (2-pack) Strawberry Jam Chocolate-Covered Cookie Beverage Base, Orange Accessory Pack Total Package Wt. 13.4 oz. |
Menu 2
Beef Stew Fruit Side Dish Crackers (2-pack) Strawberry Jam Chocolate-Covered Oatmeal Cookie Tabasco Hot Sauce Beverage Base, Orange Accessory Pack Total Package Wt. 18 oz. |
Menu 3
Vegetarian Pasta Fagioli Crackers (2-pack) Strawberry Jam Chocolate-Covered Oatmeal Cookie Beverage Base, Orange Tabasco Hot Sauce Accessory Pack Total Package Wt. 13.4 oz. |
| Menu 4
Turkey with Savory Vegetables Crackers (2-pack) Strawberry Jam Chocolate-Covered Oatmeal Cookie Tabasco Hot Sauce Beverage Base, Coffee Accessory Pack Total Package Wt. 18 oz. |
Menu 5
Beef Chili with Beans Fruit Side Dish Crackers (2-pack) Strawberry Jam Chocolate-Covered Oatmeal Cookie Beverage Base, Orange Tabasco Hot Sauce Accessory Pack Total Package Wt. 18 oz. |
Menu 6
Spaghetti and Meatballs Crackers (2-pack) Strawberry Jam Chocolate-Covered Oatmeal Cookie Tabasco Hot Sauce Beverage Base, Orange Tabasco Sauce Accessory Pack Total Package Wt. 13.4 oz. |
*Accessory Pack includes spoon, salt, pepper, matches, moist towelettes and
chewing gum.
***Bowl, cup, and plate in the picture are not included.
Approximate Nutritional Values (Average of the Six Menus):
Net Weight: 427 grams
Protein: 24 grams
Fat: 24 grams
Carbohydrates: 128 grams
Calories: 840
Rations per case: 12 (2 meals each of 6 varieties)
Case dimensions: 15.5″ x 9.1″ x 9.6″
Case volume: 3.1 cubic feet
Case weight: 15.4 lb (7 kg)