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• Anyone tried Civilian MRE's for use on the boat or home?
  • I've used them offshore a couple of times. The civilian ones I had didn't have heaters
  • Mountain House freeze dried
  • Backpacker's Pantry
    • Those are good too, don't forget the freeze dried ice cream!
      • Never tried it. What's it like? Room temp ice cream? Like a candy bar?
        • It's kinda weird...
  • I'm curious, Dan. Why would you eat that stuff?
    • Thinking the same thing
    • Paranoia
      • Have Kaspersky anti-virus?
        • Actually........
      • 3 months. Do you think the dust will have settled by then?
        • Cruising has taught me to expect the unexpected.
      • We just buy cases of canned goods from Costco
        • Our island is gone. I don't like it.
          • Rey...you need another "Island"...
      • San Onofre is shut down?
        • Steve on Brendon will probably be a good one to answer that.
        • This story is from 2012... that is how long it has been closed...
          • As far as the local generation of power is concerned...
            • Love ya Dan but, no. The tax payer
              • I beg of you to use Paragraphs in your writing...please?
                • Sorry. I'll try to do better teacher.
                  • Heh. Older I get, harder to read solid print like that.
            • Gene, I don't believe it was that
              • Westcoaster. Don't read this one! Don't even open it.
              • Ah, deregulation...a wonderful thing (sarcasm)!!
              • I read the report... at least what was made public...
                • Back in the day... I'm talking in the 70's when I
                  • The link I posted was for a vedio taken
          • Wow, I have been out of touch
            • Yeah, I think the hip thing is a motivator for some.
  • No suggestion, but
    • Long Range Patrol rations
      • Jim, beans may have tasted like buckshot.....long time ago
        • Not taste
          • Well, fortunately for me I did not have to eat MREs or LRRP's all the time.
  • I've tried several for backpacking
  • How long are the military MRE's good for? I have
  • I do a lot of backpacking.