The Army is looking for a few good men and women to volunteer not for combat, but to eat the food that the armed forces eat when they're in the field. The Army Research Institute of Environmental ...

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.

MREs, or Meal, Ready-to-Eat, were first issued in 1981. They replaced the MCI or Meal, Combat, Individual that soldiers had been using since 1958. The MCI itself replaced the earlier C-Rations. Each ...

For decades, soldiers at Fort Liberty and around the world have eaten Meals, Ready-to-Eat, or MREs in combat or field conditions — but how do they actually taste? Nearly every servicemember has an ...

A supplement long used in fitness circles to beef up muscles may be coming to a Meal, Ready to Eat, or MRE, near you. Congress could soon ask the military to look at including creatine in MREs, the ...

The MRE promise is right there in the name: it's a meal, ready to eat. Although they generally taste better heated up, they are designed to be eaten cold as well, just in case you find yourself behind ...