http://www.military.com/daily-news/2013/04/03/as-us-packs-up-return-of-dreaded-mres.html?ESRC=marine-a.nl
"...As U.S. troops strive to meet the Dec. 31, 2014, deadline for international combat troops to leave Afghanistan, the American military is mandating sweeping changes as support services also decline. Changes include consolidating housing and reduction of contract labor, as well as changes to the soldiers’ daily diet. All dining halls will replace two of the current four hot meals per day with MREs or Unitized Group Rations (UGRs), which are similar to a giant MRE..."
I wonder if General Dunford came up with this idea? I briefly served with him in 1980 when he was a 1stLt.
"...As U.S. troops strive to meet the Dec. 31, 2014, deadline for international combat troops to leave Afghanistan, the American military is mandating sweeping changes as support services also decline. Changes include consolidating housing and reduction of contract labor, as well as changes to the soldiers’ daily diet. All dining halls will replace two of the current four hot meals per day with MREs or Unitized Group Rations (UGRs), which are similar to a giant MRE..."
I wonder if General Dunford came up with this idea? I briefly served with him in 1980 when he was a 1stLt.