What is an MRE?

BrainStuff

English - December 12, 2008 18:00 - 1 minute - 1.38 MB - ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
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An MRE -- or meal ready to eat -- contains precooked, sterilized food originally made to nourish soldiers. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about the retort packaging that makes MREs possible.

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