they eat the packed food
You tank it down.
bread and beer
Meals Ready to Eat, or MRE's
Military mess food.
The quote was "Eat, or be eaten"
Women and men eat the same food in the military. Contrary to some stories the food served in the military is quite good. Every effort is made to ensure a nutritious diet. after all the army wants its people to be as fit as possible.(And you do not want to to give bad food to people with guns... )
The mess hall is like a cafeteria in the military. It is the place that the troops go to eat.
Occupied nations ate their own foods. Japanese military rations had to be preserved for consumption by Japanese Troops.
More than likely, SPARTAN trainees ate (drastically improved) MREs, or Made-Ready-to-Eat packages that todays Military uses.
You cannot. Canadian military rations (known as Individual Meal Packs or IMP's) are only for military use and cannot be sold to civilians. You can however order American military rations (known as Meals Ready to Eat or MRE's) online.
They don't eat in the cockpit.ANS 2 - Many pilots DO eat in the cockpit, particularly of dual seat military and civilian aircraft. There may be 'rules ' against it, it may be frowned upon - but believe me it does happen !