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2. It was C Rations for which required a P38 can opener. I didn't have one, so I opened my can of fruit cocktail...

Wed May 20, 2026, 10:32 AM

May 20

…with my bayonet. I’m hoping we don’t go back to those times.

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I'm hoping someone has a favorite brand of MRE's. [View all] Hope22 May 20 OP

The ones with the little chocolate covered butterscotch bars... displacedvermoter May 20 #1

Thanks for the heads up! Hope22 May 20 #4

I hope we don't go back too! Hope22 May 20 #5

This looks like a real banquet! Hope22 May 20 #6