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Re: Logistics/Eating

Postby ozzy72 » Wed Feb 04, 2004 4:06 am

That is odd, as when I was in the Gulf in '91, the Americans would do anything to trade for our ration packs, their MREs (Meals Ready to Eat) were ****! According to them.
Oddly enough in todays Guardian Online an interesting article appeared, it seems to feed an army you need a politician on the board....
An arm of Halliburton, the controversial group once headed by US vice-president Dick Cheney, yesterday won a contract worth
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Re: Logistics/Eating

Postby Hagar » Wed Feb 04, 2004 4:16 am

They should never have gotten rid of the NAAFI!!! >:(

I agree. Never a truer word was spoke. What idiot suggested that in the first place? >:(
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Re: Logistics/Eating

Postby ozzy72 » Wed Feb 04, 2004 4:30 am

I'll give you a clue Doug, he has more teeth than brain cells and lives at No. 10 ::)
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Re: Logistics/Eating

Postby Ivan » Thu Feb 19, 2004 5:53 am

You know the unofficial explanation of the MRE acronym...
Meals Refused by Ethiopians

They now found the solution: Mobile Burger King and McDonalds outlets
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