Eat Like a Soldier | History Alive! Summer Family Activity

Eat Like a Soldier
History Alive! Summer Family Activity
First Division Museum Lobby
Wednesday, July 1, 10 am – 1 pm
Free with paid parking
What did soldiers eat on the battlefield? From hardtack to canned rations and modern MREs, explore how military meals have evolved over time. Get a close-up look at historical rations, discover the challenges of feeding an army, and learn how today’s soldiers stay fueled in the field.
History Alive! Summer Schedule
Explore new eras of history with this series of free drop-in activities:
June 3 – American Revolution
June 10 – American Revolution
June 17 – American Civil War
June 24 – World War I
July 1 – Eat Like a Soldier
July 8 – World War II
July 15 – Baseball in World War II
July 22 – Vietnam War
July 29 – Operation Desert Storm
August 5 – Modern Soldiers
August 12 – World War II