Re: [MV] MRE's

JOHN SEIDTS (john@astory.com)
Wed, 25 Aug 1999 10:12:09 -0400

Morale Reducing Element
Meals Ready to Expel

And my favorite one from when 60 minutes did an expose on the early ones
which had problems. The old ones were fed to prisoners who were used during
control of some wild forest fires in the Northwest US. The prisoners
refused to eat them, and called them...

BLOATERS!

-----Original Message-----
From: David Brubaker <b52d@southwind.net>
To: David Land <davejodi@epix.net>
Cc: David Lorenz <dlorenz@plinet.com>; Military Vehicles List
<mil-veh@skylee.com>
Date: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 10:47 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] MRE's

>I had heard that MRE stood for Meals, Reluctant to Exit.
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>On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, David Land wrote:
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>> The new ones actually list the "Nutrition Information" on the card board
>> boxes. And when you do finally "get rid of them" it's like giving
>> birth.
>>
>> Maybe I missed it, but is there a 24V heater available on the
>> surplus/civilian market? What size is it? One in OD would make a
>> certain someone the most popular soldier in the convoy.
>>
>> Dave
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