MREs (Meals, Ready to Eat) are self-contained, shelf-stable meals used as the main operational food ration for the U.S. Armed Forces.

See the official MRE menu listings for all production years, as provided by Natick and Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP).

MREInfo is the most trusted source for U.S. military operational ration information, for both MREs and rations from the recent past (C-Rats).

How do you buy MREs (Meals, Ready to Eat)? Find out where to find them, what to watch out for, and suggested MRE vendors.

MRE History The MRE was adopted as the Department of Defense combat ration in 1975. A large-scale production test began in 1978 with delivery in 1981. MRE I (1981) was the first date of pack. In 1983, …

The older civilian MRE did not contain as much food, had different or inferior components, and did not offer much variety. But with the latest Meal Kit Supply MREs, Sopakco Sure-Paks, Ameriqual …

You have an MRE and you're wondering, is this thing still edible? Or, how long do MREs last? Here's all the shelf life information you need.

Learn how to use Zesto-Therm's Flameless Ration Heater -- especially designed for the U.S. Army to heat a soldier's individual eight ounce MRE field ration.

2021 MRE MENUS: (All menus contain a Spoon, Flameless Ration Heater, Paperboard Sleeve, and Paperboard Insert Card unless otherwise indicated) Menu 1 Chili with Beans Cheddar Cheese …

MRE Menus 2019 2019 MRE MENUS: (All menus contain a Spoon, Flameless Ration Heater, Hot Beverage Bag, Paperboard Sleeve, and Paperboard Insert Card unless otherwise indicated) Menu 1 …