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Army Food Program

Army Multimedia and Visual Information Division

Aug. 21, 2025 | 3:32

The Army has launched a comprehensive effort to build a modernized food ecosystem that ensures Soldiers have access to affordable, convenient and healthy food options, geared toward how, where, when and what they want to meet their dining needs and preferences. The new approach will include continuous, customer-driven solutions to deliver nutritious eating options and increase the health readiness of the force. Food is a critical component of military readiness, sustaining Soldiers in training, on missions, and during deployments. The Army Food Program ensures service members receive nutritious, high-quality meals, whether in dining facilities, field kitchens, or operational environments. Balancing tradition with innovation, the program adapts to evolving nutritional science, logistical challenges, and Soldiers preferences. A well-nourished, motivated, and resilient Army is better equipped to defend the nation and deter adversaries