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Today’s Military Is Overweight, In Pain, And Taking Sleep Aids Daily

The Long March
U.S. Navy/ Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ryan U. Kledzik

RAND Corporation recently summarized some of the findings in the Defense Department’s survey on military health. Here are the ones that struck me:

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8 Of The Worst Places To Sleep

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Benjamin Franklin nailed it when he said, "Fatigue is the best pillow." True story, Benny. There's nothing like pushing your body so far past exhaustion that you'd willingly, even longingly, take a nap on a concrete slab.

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And no one knows that better than military service members and we have the pictures to prove it.

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What Does The Perfect Infantry MRE Look Like?

Health & Fitness
Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Villalobosrocha

The Marine Corps is considering a grunt-specific option for Meals Ready to Eat. Considering the fact that infantrymen typically have to field-strip their ration packs to eliminate unnecessary weight during expeditionary missions, it makes sense for the service to consider a lighter option with more essentials.

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