kellywmj,as long as we waste money supporting every 3rd world chithole,I dont mind getting some over run MREs.And the G dont mind selling anything out of DRMO,so take that high and mighty attitude and stuff it. I dont want any wore out Beretta that some punk gang banger turned soldier boy doesnt tak...

Wassamatta? You think $98 is to much for $25 worth of food and $10 worth of packaging?They arent priced like that to sell to you.If they had to make money on you,they would go broke. Brought to you by folks who pay $900 for a toilet seat and $400 for a hammer.

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Those arent MRE,they are called Shelf Stable Complete Bag Meals.

Sounds as good as any explanation.

Ok got this old civy MRE. Dated 9138. Beans with pork and noodles. Dont see it in the 99 menu. Got 3 other ones,they are on the menu.

Tears of the Sun would be a better movie,atleast they chow down on some MRE in there.

What do you mean by overpackaged? That the retort pouchs are in cardboard?

MREs are given to everyone from line troops to REMFs and civies. They cover alot of different nationalities and ethnic backgrounds. I think they do a good job. Not perfect ,but its pretty tuff being a jack of all trades. Isnt Natick addressing the field stripping issue and working on meals that are ...

Yep,I think the G has things azzbackwards. Its politically correct to get your leg blown off or killed,but dont let the troops smoke or drink.