A-A-20247, COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION: FOOD PACKET, SURVIVAL, ABANDON SHIP (10-SEP-1996) [SUPERSEDING MIL-F-16895] [S/S BY A-A-20331A]

A-A-20247, COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION: FOOD PACKET, SURVIVAL, ABANDON SHIP (10-SEP-1996) [SUPERSEDING MIL-F-16895] [S/S BY A-A-20331A]., This CID covers abandon ship, survival food packets, packed in commercially acceptable containers, suitable for use by Federal, State, local governments, and other interested parties; and as a component of operational rations. The food packet is intended to provide survivors in inflatable life rafts adequate nutrition for 3 days.