mre

These contracts are not specific to Iraq but caught our eye. They are posted at Defense Link

Ameriqual Group, LLC, Evansville, Ind., is being awarded $80,730,000 fixed price with economic price adjustment and indefinite quantity delivery type of contract for ready-to-eat meals (MRE) and humanitarian daily ration (HDR) for the U.S. military services.

But wait, there's more.

The Wornick Co., McAllen, Texas, is being awarded $79,443,750 fixed price with economic price adjustment and indefinite quantity delivery type of contract for ready-to-eat meals (MRE) and humanitarian daily ration (HDR) for the U.S. military services.

We're not finished yet.

SOPAKCO Packaging, Mullins, S.C., is being awarded $61,565,625 fixed price with economic price adjustment and indefinite quantity delivery type of contract for ready-to-eat meals (MRE) and humanitarian daily ration (HDR) for the U.S. military services.

We wish we knew what each MRE was valued at. That's alot of meals.