Various Rations and Equipment from 1980’s

Apple Slices, Spaghetti with Meat Sauce, Hershey Chocolate Bar, Tube of Cheese Spread and Chiclets. Dinner items were in sealed pouches. The items were carried by the soldiers to be used in combat and other periods when feeding in the rear areas was not possible.

Classification
Equipment
Era
1946 – 1999 Late 20th C.
Location of artifact
Case 34 Food Rations

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