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Military vs Civilian MREs (meal, ready-to-eat) 1

Military vs Civilian MREs (meal, ready-to-eat)

What is MRE? Meal, Ready-to-Eat (MRE) was first developed by the Department of Defense in 1963 to create a lighter self-contained ration as a replacement for the canned Mean, Combat, Individual ration.  Today, these MREs are also used to provide civilians nutrients and emergency food during natural disasters. An MRE typically provides 1,200 calories per

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What is SHTF? Definitions, Illustrations and All that Good Stuff 2

What is SHTF? Definitions, Illustrations and All that Good Stuff

I’m pretty sure you’re reading this article because you just got exposed to the prepper community. This article is aimed to help you comprehensively understand the concept of S.H.T.F, by giving you different angles and examples on how you can understand the term.  You may have read several articles that uses SHTF freely like “you

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DIY MRE to Stockpile 4

DIY MRE to Stockpile

Meals ready-to-eat (MREs) are always synonymous to the food that is being consumed by the military during times of war or rations. But, the term MRE has now been linked to food packages that satiate hunger during times of emergency, environmental crises or resource and utility outages. It is not ‘army food’ per se anymore.

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Best 10 GPS Apps for Hiking Outdoors

In the past, adventurers find their way around using traditional maps and topographical drawings. With technological advancement, map digitalization and live geographical positioning is more common than ever before. Now, you don’t have to fret about getting lost in the wilderness anymore, as long as your device on hand. These GPS apps enable you to

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Best Tactical Umbrella for EDC and Self-Defense

The 4 Best Tactical Umbrella for Everyday carry and Self-Defense

When it comes to everyday carry and self-defense, the idea of utilizing an umbrella won’t even cross their mind. However, if you understand how to utilize a tactical umbrella, it can bring you massive amount of benefits. Whether you are facing bad weather or bad guys, having the best tactical umbrella can give you an

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