Rations

FR54 ~ Danish Summer Field Ration 2015
Operational service in Afghanistan prompted some nations to revise their ration pack contents and the Danish Summer Field Ration is typical of…

FR53 ~ Danish Summer Field Ration 2011
In this latest rations feature, although delving back into my archives again, I move forward to the Danish Summer Field Ration of…

FR52 ~ Danish Ration Pack 2002
For this feature I am delving back into my archives to look at a Danish Ration Pack issued 2002 – this was…

FR51 ~ Arab Ready Meals – Part 2
The Arab Ready Meals company, as we have seen, was founded as a Jordanian-Malaysian joint venture to manufacture combat rations in Jordan…

FR50 ~ Arab Ready Meals – Part 1
Arab Ready Meals was founded around 2011 as a Jordanian-Malaysian joint venture to manufacture combat rations in Jordan primarily for Arab nation…

Spanish RIC ~ Jomipsa Carne de Vacuno con Guisantes
Last night, to break up my dietary monotony a little bit, I concocted an interesting dish using a tin of Carne de…

FR49 ~ Omani Special Forces Packed Meal – 2003
For this Field Rations article on an Omani Special Forces (SSFO) 24-hour Packed Meal from 2003 I have delved back into my…

FR48 ~ Bagged UK 8-hour Single Meal Ration
In this final part of a trilogy on current bagged, rather than boxed, UK Operational Ration Packs (ORP) I look at the…

FR47 ~ Bagged UK 24-hour Enhanced Ration Pack
The UK’s 24-hour Enhanced Ration Pack, a variant of the 24-hour Operational Ration Pack which provides additional nutrition, is now also bagged,…

FR46 ~ Bagged Halal UK 24-hour Operational Ration Pack
Since around 2018 the UK has moved away from paperboard cartons to polythene bags for holding its individual Operational Ration Pack contents,…













