WASHINGTON - The Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center's Department of Defense Combat Feeding Directorate showcased its latest in meal technology March 5 at the Pentagon to the ...

“It was peacetime, but we all understood the shooting war that had stopped seven years earlier was merely on hiatus, not finished. Our officers told us almost every week that North Korea could resume ...

According to the old adage, an army travels on its stomach. Throughout history, armies have struggled logistically to feed their soldiers while waging war. For part of its history, the U.S. Army was ...

2003-02-23 04:00:00 PDT Evansville, Ind.-- That isn't mom up there in the helicopter, making meat loaf and enchiladas, tucking in a magnesium pad to heat them up, adding vitamin-laced peanut butter, a ...

I know there is a lot of controversy over federal funding for stem cell research. Many people are divided over whether embryos in a Petri dish are indeed human beings. Personally, my idea of a Petri ...

The other evening my wife and I were watching "Battleground," William Wellman's classic 1949 movie about a U.S. infantry platoon during the Battle of the Bulge. Early in the movie, one irrepressible ...

Here’s something that may sound odd or disgusting to anyone who’s ever served in the military: Field ration connoisseurship is a real thing. In fact, there’s a whole subculture around collecting meals ...

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ALTON — C-Rations Grub Hub food truck has started something new: kids eat free on Fridays. In partnership with Feed My Peeps, C-Rations Grub Hub will host a free lunch for kids 18 and younger noon-2 p ...

It's no surprise that in a music-loving town like Austin, plenty of people have memories of Woodstock. Last week, we put out a call for reader memories of the great music festival of 1969 that is ...