MRE Related News Articles

King Leonidas · Post by **King Leonidas** » Mon Sep 04, 2006 4:33 am

Cost Increase Imminent for MREs, Survival Kit; Old Prices to Blow Out with the 2006 Hurricane Season:
http://www.prweb.com/releases/survival_ ... 431422.htm

"During a lunch break after a morning spent guarding a military control point, Brown conquered the "MRE challenge.

The challenge is to combine all the edible elements into a hodgepodge before consumption, Brown said.

He combined the contents of MRE No. 24 -- meatloaf, mashed potatoes, crackers, apple jelly, chewing gum, toffee with walnuts, fig bars, cocoa powder, lemon drink mix, salt and chili pepper -- and ate it all, to the delight of his soldiers.

You get a full meal in your belly and a rock in your gut going on," he said as he ate the concoction, his face wrenched in disgust.

Brown also demonstrated how to burn powdered coffee creamer sealed inside an aluminum-foil wrapper to make a cookie that tastes like an unsweetened marshmallow."
http://www.timesdispatch.com/servlet/Sa ... 9190387582

America Hating Feminist Socialist Drivel:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/thenation/20060 ... 60911klein