Market for MREs Surfaces Amid Katrina Relief Aftermath
Investigators found a brisk online market for military MREs once supplied to Katrina victims. GAO notes cases sold on eBay and yard sales by service members or retirees, with some proceeds funding replacements to taxpayers. Officials say distribution rules exist, but potential criminal charges await for stolen property.
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