U.S. Navy Sailors Eat ‘MIDRATS’ at Midnight—What’s THAT?

What do US Navy sailors actually eat at 2 AM while launching fighter jets off an aircraft carrier in the middle of the Pacific Ocean? The answer is a 120-year-old Navy tradition so beloved by night crew sailors that it developed its own underground slang — and the menu items have nicknames that will make absolutely no sense until you hear the story behind them. #sailandsteel #usnavy #aircraftcarrier #navylife #militarylife #midrats