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A few of the troops didnt like to drink beer. Military explosives? ham and turkey loaf and the peanut butter, our c rats came in a white case I remember the date on them then was like 20 years old in 1968, I liked the sterno heater, they were much better warm than cold. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. And how did those taste? Every thing else not to bad. Because there were several "vintages" of C's issued to the Marines and Seabees in Vietnam, more than 4 items may be listed in the B groups as well as the brands of cigarettes included in the accessory pack. Thanks for your service. Using a John Wayne (a P-38) pierce a series of closely spaced holes around the top and bottom rims of the can. A combination my Italian wife would cringe at. CIGARETTES and MATCHES | K RATION | K-RATION We were the first army division in the first corps at that time. Through some investigation he found the manufacturer of it was Sara Lee. $45: VE-1225 Vietnam Boxed lock and keys. Nate Hill, Pres, TAC Tankers Assn. Never ate either one of these meals while in country. so what did you feed your dog in nam? Spent almost 2 yrs in Northern I corps. Got to Nam in July 68 an assigned as a pilot way down in the Delta. Those wonderful recipes that you made up so the Cs were more palatable. A must have item for your helmet display, uniform or gear. I was the in house inspector at Granite State packing from 72 until 75. Hated Ham and Lima beans. Love the pound cake especially if you saved the fruit cocktail and ate them together. I was the lucky one that LIKED ham and Lima beans! It was just what I needed. Development began in 1938 with the . Hot or room temp, either way I always got a major bought of heart burn shortly after consuming the spiced beef. Tellander Sgt USMC. It would explain a lot of the stupid decisions Ive made over the years. Most used their canteen cups, which nested on the bottom of 1 Qt. Excellent !! I was barely more than a toddler during the Vietnam war, and am a non- veteran. of my hand did not care about cut hand But mad till this day Less known is that an unlikely snack . all were palatable, but the peaches were outstanding. Serving in the Marine corps the beef stew in cans, cold,! To eating our faithful C rations. One thing I remember about Cs was the fruit. Upon further review it becomes clear that the lists of "things" have a much deeper meaning and carry an abundance amount of . | dng sng c. When I first got to Vietnam and was assigned to an infantry battalion in the field, I started eating Cs three meals per day. Medevac. Reflections: Smoke 'em if you got 'em - The Campaign for the National All those you show here was my usual meals at the jungle in Vietnam. I do have a question the meat and beans I liked but raised on beans, I recently found and on line copy of the Us Army cook book. Vietnam war C-Ration Cigarette Pack Winston Repro | eBay The popular brands like Winston, Marlboro, Kools and Salem were always in short supply and benefited the non-smokers who used them to barter.
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