What is another word for k ration?
Pronunciation: [kˈe͡ɪ ɹˈaʃən] (IPA) 
K ration was an individual daily combat food ration used by the U.S. military during World War II. Although the term 'K ration' is now obsolete, there are a variety of synonymous terms used to describe modern military rations. These include MREs (Meals Ready to Eat), IMPs (Individual Meal Packets), and UGRs (Unitized Group Rations). Military rations are designed to provide adequate nutrition while being easy to carry, store, and consume. The contents of these rations have evolved significantly over the years, with newer options offering more variety and palatable options. However, the concept of providing sustenance to soldiers during active duty remains vital.
