Marine-style barbecue? Marines add foraging class to The Basic School
By Philip Athey
Dec 3, 02:48 PM
It has been a long time since the U.S. military truly has had to worry about logistics.
During the nearly 20 years of war in the Middle East, Marines could be fairly certain they would be stocked on food. Whether that meant Burger King or the vegetable omelet meal, ready-to-eat, going hungry was not a main concern for the average grunt, even in Afghanistan.
But the Marine Corps is now preparing for a different fight, one that would see small teams of Marines spread out across the South Pacific, facing a so-called near peer enemy capable of annihilating the Marine Corps’ logistics train.
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2021/12/03/marine-style-barbecue-marines-add-foraging-class-to-the-basic-school/
