- What is an MRE (Meal, Ready to Eat)? - MRE Info
Each MRE provides an average of 1,250 calories (13% protein, 36% fat, and 51% carbohydrates) and 1 3 of the Military Recommended Daily Allowance of vitamins and minerals A full day’s worth of meals would consist of three MREs Here are some pictures of an MRE (2009 Menu #20) and its contents: MRE Bag and contents Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
- MRE Menus - MRE Info
MRE I (1981) – MRE V (1985) [MRE I was the first full-scale run of MREs] 01 – Pork Pattie 02 – Ham Chicken Loaf 03 – Beef Pattie 04 – Beef Slices in BBQ Sauce 05 – Beef Stew 06 – Frankfurters with Beans: 07 – Turkey Diced with Gravy 08 – Beef Diced with Gravy 09 – Chicken Á La King 10 – Meatballs BBQ Sauce 11 – Ham
- MREInfo | Your Source for MRE Information
MREs have been under development for the past twenty years As a result, many changes have been made to the contents, packaging, and appearance of MREs I’ve attempted to cover all these changes and provide pictures wherever possible MRE stands for Meal, Ready-to-Eat and is currently the main individual operational ration for the U S military
- MRE Menus 2021 - MRE Info
2021 MRE MENUS: (All menus contain a Spoon, Flameless Ration Heater, Paperboard Sleeve, and Paperboard Insert Card unless otherwise indicated) Menu 1 Chili with Beans Cheddar Cheese Spread Vegetable Crackers Cornbread Pepperoni Pizza Cheese Filled Crackers Grape Beverage Powder, Carb-Fortified Hot Beverage Bag Accessory Packet A Menu 2 Shredded Beef in Barbecue Sauce Apple, Strawberry, …
- MRE History - MRE Info
The MRE was adopted as the Department of Defense combat ration in 1975 A large-scale production test began in 1978 with delivery in 1981 MRE I (1981) was the first date of pack In 1983, a field evaluation was conducted with the 25th Infantry Division for 34 days They ate noting but MREs three times a day
- MRE Menus 2019 - MRE Info
2019 MRE MENUS: (All menus contain a Spoon, Flameless Ration Heater, Hot Beverage Bag, Paperboard Sleeve, and Paperboard Insert Card unless otherwise indicated) Menu 1 Chili with Beans Cheddar Cheese Spread Vegetable Crackers Cornbread Pepperoni Pizza Cheese Filled Crackers Lemon Lime Beverage Powder, Carb-Fortified, Accessory Packet A Menu 2 Shredded Beef in Barbecue Sauce Black …
- Buying MREs - MRE Info
The prices can be more reasonable than surplus stores – $45-$60 and some vendors even have individual MRE components (entrees, snacks, sides, heaters, etc ) for sale eBay: outside of knowing someone in the military or living near a base, this is the #1 best place to buy MREs
- MRE Shelf Life - MRE Info
The ham slice was nice and tender – more like Hormel’s Tender Chunk Ham The corned beef hash was like any can of corned beef hash I’ve ever eaten All the other MRE entrees I’ve tried – from 1994, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002 have all been good – no sort of off-flavors or bad tastes But other MRE components might not fare so well over time
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