Videos tagged with Military Ration

Nikko Ortiz, a veteran, reviews a Russian Army Food Ration MRE, noting its lack of English instructions and comparing it to his basic training experiences. He finds the components, including crackers, apple puree, liver paste, and main dishes like beef goulash, to be of questionable quality and taste, with some items expired. Despite the unappetizing nature of some foods, he demonstrates the included heating element and waterproof matches, offering a realistic and humorous take on foreign military rations.

This video is a self-proclaimed "shitpost" reviewing British/UN Halal MREs. The reviewer expresses extreme dissatisfaction with the quality and expired nature of some components, humorously noting a "Fresh Check Indicator (TM)" as the only positive. Despite the low overall rating ("would rather go hungry/10"), the review details individual component scores from an 'Entrée' (B+) down to 'Blackcurrant Sweets' (A). The video's creator emphasizes its low-effort nature to match the perceived poor quality of the MREs.

This video reviews 6-year-old MREs, testing three menus: Meatballs in Marinara, Chili Mac, and Pork Sausage with Gravy. The Chili Mac was a standout favorite, while the Pork Sausage was visually unappealing and poorly received. Desserts like the marble pound cake and First Strike bar were highlights, though the Skittles melted into a solid mass. The Flameless Ration Heater (FRH) was used effectively for heating.

This video features a review of a rare, cold-weather Army MRE while the creator is camping in the Alaskan wilderness. The description highlights the MRE review as the central theme and thanks viewers for joining. Several affiliate links for survival gear, food preservation items, and other outdoor equipment are provided, including a Food Saver Vacuum Sealing System, various A.Farms food products, water filters, stoves, knives, and flashlights. The creator also includes a P.O. Box for mail and a Ko-fi link for donations.

This 2007 Russian MRE, a 24-hour ration, was found to be largely spoiled due to age and poor storage. While the tea packet was surprisingly good, the crackers were rancid, and the meat entrees showed signs of spoilage, including a concerning hiss and squirt upon opening and a burning sensation when tasted. The review highlights the critical importance of proper storage for MRE longevity.