From Grinch greetings to Santa sightings, the holidays come to troops
Holiday helpers have been busy, as plenty of organizations and individuals have been working to make the days a bit brighter for troops and their families.
By Karen Jowers
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Meal, Ready-to-Bulk? Pentagon urged to add creatine to MREs
The gains-based recommendation will now await a Senate decision in order to become law.
Were the “four fingers of death” the worst MRE in military history?
These salty meat fingers were typically paired with “Western Beans” to complete the feel of an authentic barracks barbecue.
By Sarah Sicard
Marines’ before-and-after portraits show the misery of OC spray
Nothing quite prepares one for the trauma of OC spray.
By J.D. Simkins
Will vegan meals finally join the MRE lineup?
The Defense Logistics Agency is exploring plant-based MREs.
By Sarah Sicard
Commissaries bid adieu to Little Debbie snack cakes
What remains of Little Debbie commissary stock is all that will be sold of the snack cakes.
By Sarah Sicard
Could the Defense Production Act save Klondike’s ‘Choco Taco?’
The "Choco Taco" is no more, after nearly 40 years.
By Sarah Sicard
Air Force makes the world’s saddest PB&J sandwich
Bread? Where we're going, you don't need bread.
By Sarah Sicard
Parents will start paying for school meals again at overseas DoD schools
Back to basics, with a 25-cent increase over pre-pandemic school meal costs.
By Karen Jowers
Coast Guard offers vegan food tasty enough to win a PETA award
PETA hopes these dining options will expand to other military installations.
By Sarah Sicard
Pizza through a straw? How U-2 pilots snack at 70,000 feet
Have you ever slurped pizza through a straw?
By Sarah Sicard