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World War II was a period of immense challenge and creativity, not just on the battlefield but also in kitchens across the globe. With food rationing, limited supplies, and the need to feed large ...
Workers from Meals on Wheels and sailors from the combat ship USS Fort Worth came together to celebrate the 101-year-old World War II veteran.
Kruck served with the Navy Air Corp in WWII. He and his wife became clients of Meals on Wheels in 2010 before her passing in 2013.
Technology Military How Military R&D Created The Food We Eat A new book tracks today's convenience foods back to the wars they came out of By Nicola Twilley Published Aug 10, 2015 10:38 PM EDT ...
Why the US Navy Operated a Fleet of Ice Cream Ships During World War II A National Dairy Council ad supporting ice cream for the troops (and war bonds) from World War II.
Most recently, in 2012, the military switched over from 1/8-ounce glass bottles of Tabasco to ketchup-sized packets in MREs, for the sake of minimizing weight and cost. Despite the new shape, ...