โฒ 308 โผ This is what US soldiers serving in Iran are eating (lemmy.ca) submitted 6 months ago by Washedupcynic@lemmy.ca to c/shittyfoodporn@lemmy.ca 89 comments fedilink hide all child comments ๐ 1
[โ] voluble@lemmy.ca 6 points 6 months ago (3 children) Hunger is the best spice permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [โ] ArmchairAce1944@lemmy.ca 20 points 6 months ago (2 children) But combat is one of the most calorie-intensive activity you can do. Hungry soldiers aren't good soldiers. Whenever they could they tried to get soldiers meals from field kitchens, even those on the front lines and in active combat. It kept morale and energy up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago* this is one of those things that's hard to communicate to people... hot A's - a single warm meal per day even - is an incredibly better experience than shipped food or MREs. especially when it's shitty cold or raining and you're outside 24/7 logistically hard but worth the investment permalink fedilink source parent [โ] MachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 6 months ago whoosh ... yeah, they mentioned the part about the lack of calories. If war were a cake-walk, that would be much less of a concern. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] ArmchairAce1944@lemmy.ca 20 points 6 months ago (2 children) But combat is one of the most calorie-intensive activity you can do. Hungry soldiers aren't good soldiers. Whenever they could they tried to get soldiers meals from field kitchens, even those on the front lines and in active combat. It kept morale and energy up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago* this is one of those things that's hard to communicate to people... hot A's - a single warm meal per day even - is an incredibly better experience than shipped food or MREs. especially when it's shitty cold or raining and you're outside 24/7 logistically hard but worth the investment permalink fedilink source parent [โ] MachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 6 months ago whoosh ... yeah, they mentioned the part about the lack of calories. If war were a cake-walk, that would be much less of a concern. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago* this is one of those things that's hard to communicate to people... hot A's - a single warm meal per day even - is an incredibly better experience than shipped food or MREs. especially when it's shitty cold or raining and you're outside 24/7 logistically hard but worth the investment permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] MachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 6 months ago whoosh ... yeah, they mentioned the part about the lack of calories. If war were a cake-walk, that would be much less of a concern. permalink fedilink source parent