1. Group Rations Update R&DA
May 24, 2017
Thomas E. Haley
Chief, Group Rations
Supporting Mission Success…24/7

2. Agenda Unitized Group Ration (UGR) Federal Emergency
UGR-A
UGR-Heat&Serve (H&S)
UGR-B/UGR-M
Upcoming Procurements
Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA)

3. Unitized Group Ration A (UGR-A) Program
Contracts in place with:
Ameriqual
Sopakco
Wornick
Contract Period: 10/1/12 – 9/30/17
FY17 Menus
Product Quality Audit

4. Unitized Group Ration Heat & Serve (UGR-H&S)
UGR-H&S Polymeric Traypack Bakery Contract
Contract awarded July 2015
Sterling Foods
2 – 24 month tier periods
12 items

5. Unitized Group Ration Heat & Serve (UGR-H&S)
UGR-H&S Polymeric Traypack Entrée contracts awarded May 2016
Current Acquisition Details
AmeriQual, Wornick, and Valley Foods
22 items
5 – 12 month tier periods
Product Demonstration Models

6. Unitized Group Ration MARINE (UGR-M) Update
ACR received from Natick
7 breakfast menus
14 lunch/dinner menus
37 new commercial components
Transition: UGR-B to UGR-M

7. Group Rations Procurement Update
Current Procurements
Dehydrated Meats
Upcoming Procurements
UGR-A
PB&J Twin Packs
Dehydrated Juices

8. Picture from FEMA website
2017 Disaster Relief
No DLA Troop Support activity since Hurricane Sandy
Picture from FEMA website