An Army official said it was "a significant improvement in combat feeding" and soldiers will be able to carry seven days of meals for the first time.

Pizza with a three-year shelf life will soon be joining the US Army's field rations menu. These infamous MREs (Meal, Ready to Eat) have a long and checkered history, acquiring such sobriquets over the ...

The Army has been getting requests for a pizza version of its meal, ready-to-eat for decades. Army food scientists began work on it in 2012. Despite some hiccups in the development process, the Army ...

A New Zealand Army soldier tries a US military MRE — or Meal, Ready-to-Eat — and compares it to New Zealand MREs. An MRE is designed to sustain soldiers during training or an operation while ...

Hey bro, did you hear about that new pizza joint a couple blocks from the gate? Dude, it’s awesome. They make pizza there that can last for three frickin’ years. What??? Does it taste good? Whoa whoa ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (Jan. 28, 2021) – Army scientists and engineers assigned to the Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) received top honors today during a virtual ceremony for ...

The U.S. Army is looking for volunteers who are willing to only eat the military’s pre-packaged food for soldiers, for three weeks. The Meals, Ready-to-Eat, also known as MRE’s include such options as ...

Soldiers with the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson, Colorado, try the pizza MRE in 2014. After more recent modifications, now it's ready to be packaged into MREs. (David Kamm/Army) A staple of ...

Photo Credit: Dave Kamm, NSRDEC Researchers at the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center are investigating nanocomposite packaging for rations (penne pasta in nanocomposite ...

The Army is recruiting volunteers for a stomach-churning challenge: Eat nothing but meals-ready-to-eat for 21 straight days. For those brave enough to volunteer, military fitness expert Stew Smith has ...

NATICK, Mass. (Mar. 29, 2016) -- The U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine's Military Nutrition Division is studying ways to improve gut health and prevent gastrointestinal illness ...