For trainees, first taste of basic doesn't disappoint
Trainee Rachel Peterson, 934th Airlift Wing Development and Training Flight trainee, prepares to pour water into a portable flameless ration heater in her meal ready-to-eat at the D&TF building at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Air Reserve Station, Minnesota, March 5, 2023. Peterson said she enjoyed the experience of heating, unpacking, and eating an MRE for the first time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoriya Tarakanova)