
"Surviving on the Front Lines: The Food that Sustained" Topic
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| Tango01 | 16 Dec 2025 1:08 p.m. PST |
… Vietnam War Troops "Food is a crucial aspect of military operations, playing a vital role in sustaining troops physically and mentally. In times of war, soldiers face immense physical and mental challenges, and proper nutrition is essential to ensure their well-being and combat effectiveness. The Vietnam War was no exception, with troops facing unique challenges in terms of terrain, climate, and logistics. This article will explore the challenges of feeding troops in Vietnam, the mainstay of the Vietnam War diet – C-rations, the evolution of C-rations over time, other foods that sustained troops, the role of local cuisine in feeding troops, the importance of hot meals and field kitchens, the impact of food on morale and mental health, the impact of food on physical health and combat performance, the legacy of Vietnam War food, and lessons for future conflicts…"
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| TimePortal | 16 Dec 2025 9:48 p.m. PST |
I ate c rations in the 1970s and early 1080s. Never had a problem |
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