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  2. Flameless ration heater - Wikipedia

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    The instructions advise that the heater should rest against a "rock or something" The flameless ration heater is issued in a plastic bag with instructions printed on it. Inside the bag is a small quantity of metallic powders, which does the actual heating. To heat a meal, the bag is first torn open, and a sealed food pouch is placed inside.

  3. All-purpose lightweight individual carrying equipment - Wikipedia

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    Field pack (large) – The construction and materials in the large field pack are similar to the medium field pack with the differences being: it is much larger in size; the center outside pocket is larger than the other two main outside pockets; and the addition of three small outside pockets above the larger pockets. The large field pack MUST ...

  4. Field ration - Wikipedia

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    Names used for field rations vary by military and type, and include combat ration, food packet, ration pack, battle ration, iron ration, or meal ready-to-eat (MRE); the latter is widely used but informal, and more accurately describes a specific U.S. field ration, the design and configuration of which has been used worldwide since its introduction.

  5. Shelf-ready packaging - Wikipedia

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    Many large retailers ask for items to remain on pallets rather than use shelves. Retailers often require products to come in retail-ready packaging to reduce stocking costs by saving labor expenses. Ready-to-go display stands and end caps are put in the retail sales location by forklift trucks without assembly or manual handling of unit packs ...

  6. Ready-to-assemble furniture - Wikipedia

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    An unassembled IKEA flat-pack stool. Ready-to-assemble furniture (RTA), also known as knock-down furniture (KD), flat-pack furniture, or kit furniture, is a form of furniture that requires customer assembly. The separate components are packed for sale in cartons which also contain assembly instructions and sometimes hardware.

  7. Retort pouch - Wikipedia

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    A Meal, Ready-to-Eat (MRE), a field ration that uses a retort pouch as packaging. A retort pouch or retortable pouch is a type of food packaging made from a laminate of flexible plastic and metal foils.

  8. Self-heating food packaging - Wikipedia

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    Self-heating rice with quicklime and water as heating source, taken before adding water to quicklime. The source of the heat for the self-heated can is an exothermic reaction that the user initiates by pressing on the bottom of the can.

  9. Self-contained breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    Unofficial names include air pack, air tank, oxygen cylinder or simply pack, terms used mostly in firefighting. If designed for use under water, it is also known as a scuba set (self-contained underwater breathing apparatus).