Similar post...the lesson here is to search before you post.
One more thing I forgot about these rations. They're fresh. They were packaged last month by the date stamps and don't expire until 2012.
Sorry about not searching. I had tried searching another forum with no success and figured it would be the same here. I guess I've just never had much luck with searches.
On to the kit, I see what you guys mean about it being nothing special. Looks like I'll have to my own kit.