It is the God-given right of any soldier in any armed force in history to complain about their food, especially when it comes to field rations -- and they will, no matter how good it might be ...

Harrington described the challenges of field testing to include field conditions, the new rations being difficult to make and problems with the cooks' skill level.

Army field rations have lacked pizza as an option until now. NPR's Renee Montagne asks food scientist Michelle Richardson how the Army finally produced a palatable pizza for troops in the field.

Introduced in the early 1980s, the MREs replaced C rations. Those small tins of food, including Spam, sustained troops in the field during World War II, Korea and Vietnam.

Aylward and a colleague recalled some of the test rations they were certain would be winners -- stuffed cabbage and shepherd’s pie -- flopped when they brought them out to the field.

Join CRH as he dives into a Norwegian Arctic Field Ration MRE (Meal Ready to Eat). Watch as he unboxes the contents, samples the meals, and shares his impressions of these specially designed ...

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Troops will soon have a new way to spice up their rations in the field. The batch of Meals, Ready to Eat in production this year will include powdered hot sauce for the first time, military ...

Coming soon to an MRE near you: powdered hot sauce. New batches of the field rations will contain the only way to enliven everything from chili mac to cheese tortellini in a powder form. As Julie ...