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![Tube food. ‘Nuff said. (Photo courtesy of the Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center)](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130218021912im_/http://www.dodlive.mil/files/2013/02/Img0306-183x108.jpg)
Food…..in a tube? That’s right. It may not be one of Julia Child’s delicious creations, but a few taste-test participants tell Armed with Science blogger Jessica Tozer that these futuristic foods, designed for Air Force pilots, are actually pretty tasty.
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Posted in Armed With Science Saturday, DoD News, Rotator
Tagged Air Force, Armed with Science, Army Research, AWS, blueberry gum, Department of Defense Combat Feeding Directorate at Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, food in tubes, Jessica L. Tozer, meal of the future, military food, military tube food, MST3K, new foods for the military, the science of tube food, tube food, tube food taste test, U-2, U-2 aircraft, U-2 pilots, United States Air Force, United States Army, Willy Wonka gum
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![Team USA I four-man bobsled Olympic gold medalists Curtis Tomasevicz, Steve Mesler, Justin Olsen and former U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program driver Steven Holcomb salute their gold-medal performance during the medal ceremony during the 2012 Winter Olympic Games at Whistler Medals Plaza in Whistler, B.C., Canada. Olsen has since joined the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program and is in position to accompany Holcomb and Langton as Team USA bobsledders at the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia. U.S. Army photo by Tim Hipps](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130218021912im_/http://www.dodlive.mil/files/2013/01/TeamUSABobsledb-183x108.jpg)
Soldiers in the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program are training and competing for spots on the 2014 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games U.S. Team.
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Posted in DoD News, Military Athletes, Rotator
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![U.S. Army Spc. Amanda Wilson, 24, enlisted in the Army in 2010 as a signal support specialist and is serving with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team in eastern Afghanistan. A native of Orchard Park, N.Y., she currently serves outside her job as a member of the 173rd’s Female Engagement Team, talking to local women in Afghan villages. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael Sword](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130218021912im_/http://www.dodlive.mil/files/2012/11/121116-A-0884S-001b-183x108.jpg)
A simple turn of events led Army Spc. Amanda Wilson to a life-long calling she never knew she had: as a member of the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team’s Female Engagement Team.
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