The Wyoming National Guard challenges Pine Bluffs High School Food Class to an MRE Cookoff

The MRE's were lined up on the desk for the students to be ready to prepare. The Wyoming National Guard has challenged the Pine Bluffs Foods Class to be able to change an MRE (Meals Ready to Eat).

An MRE is a ration established by the first American Military during the Revolutionary War. It contents consist of enough food to feed a man for the day. At that time it contained beef, peas, and rice. During the Civil War the meals moved to canned products. They had canned meat, bread, and coffee, sugar and salt. By 1963 the food in the packs was prepared meals with freeze dried and dehydrated food....