Ration
121First Strike Ration — The First Strike Ration (FSR) is a compact, eat on the move ration concept from the United States Army, designed to be consumed during the first 72 hours of conflict, created by the United States Army Soldier Systems Center in Natick,… …
122field ration — noun rations issued for United States troops in the field • Hypernyms: ↑ration • Hyponyms: ↑K ration, ↑C ration * * * noun : any of the various types of rations provided when troops are actually issued food in distinction from a money allowance * …
123iron ration — noun : an emergency ration * * * iron ration noun A ration of concentrated food, esp for an extreme emergency • • • Main Entry: ↑iron * * * iron ration, a ration issued to soldiers in the field; D ration …
124A-ration — is a term used in the United States Army for a meal provided to troops which is prepared using fresh, refrigerated, or frozen foods. By far the most popular of U.S. ration classifications, A ration meals may be served in dining facilities ( DFAC… …
125Eiserne Ration — Allgemein bezeichnet eine Eiserne Ration einen Notvorrat eines mengenmäßig begrenzten Gutes. Dabei kann es sich sowohl um Nahrungsmittel, Kraftstoffe oder auch Ersatzteile oder ähnliches handeln, deren Vorhandensein extrem wichtig für das… …
126K ration — noun a small package of emergency rations; issued to United States troops in World War II • Hypernyms: ↑field ration * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized K Etymology: after A. B. Keys b1904 American physiologist : a lightweight packaged ration… …
127Flameless ration heater — A flameless ration heater, or FRH, is a water activated exothermic chemical heater included with Meals, Ready to Eat (MREs), used to heat the food. US military specifications for the heater require that it be capable of raising the temperature of …
128Humanitarian daily ration — Humanitarian daily rations, or HDRs, are food rations intended for humanitarian crises. Each is intended to serve as a single person s full daily food supply, and contain somewhat over 2,200 calories. They have shelf lives of about 3 years.HDRs… …
