tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5737853305204847838.post824121757015015024..comments2023-11-20T05:27:02.037+00:00Comments on GrogNews: Sound Off! MREs or C-Rats!Branthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07482746543829626805noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5737853305204847838.post-53909918229273429532011-09-10T01:51:23.897+01:002011-09-10T01:51:23.897+01:00Did not care for the hot dogs and lima beans (thin...Did not care for the hot dogs and lima beans (think that is right)><br />The only thing I really hated was the John Wayne toilet paper.<br />"Don't take no $hit, off of no body."besilariushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02736633228528044861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5737853305204847838.post-62193895538920455202011-09-07T14:56:49.007+01:002011-09-07T14:56:49.007+01:00I've tried them all, as well as the Canadian f...I've tried them all, as well as the Canadian field rations that inspired the MRE: the Individual Meal Pack. Now there's good eatin'...though the choice of menus was considerably shorter when I was in.<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individual_Meal_Pack<br /><br />The Canadian Forces also had the Individual Ration Pack, before the IMP, which was like C-rations in that everything came in cans but had civilian coloured wrappings. The canned bacon was actually quite good.<br /><br />Ah, but don't get me started reminiscing about these things....Briannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5737853305204847838.post-18355439790870725952011-09-06T18:34:38.049+01:002011-09-06T18:34:38.049+01:00C-rats... there was something about canned cracke...C-rats... there was something about canned crackers :)<br /><br />And the packaging was easier to eat out of, tooAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com