An Army soldier hands a meal, ready-to-eat to a Navy sailor outside of Fort Cavazos, Texas, June 8, 2025, during the initial phase of the Joint Emergency Medicine Exercise 2025. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Julio Hernandez) The Department of Defense has announced that U.S. troops will soon be eating plant-based rations, a move being celebrated by left-wing activists and animal rights groups. According to a press release from the organization Mercy for Animals, this “monumental shift” comes after years of lobbying from progressive lawmakers and advocacy groups. Beginning in 2027, four of the 24 current military MRE (Meals, Ready-to-Eat) options will be replaced with fully plant-based versions. The organization boasts that the change could result in over 6.5 million plant-based MREs distributed annually…
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