Where did you enjoy the best chow during your military service and what was the best meal you remember? Where did you experience your worst chow?:

The best chow I had in the Army was also the best of my entire life. It was at Travis AFB, California, in August 1969. I was medevacked back to the States from Viet Nam via USAF C-141. At Travis, a young lady was assigned to be my guardian angel. I have no recollection of her physical characteristics, rank, or job title. I remember she was unbelievably beautiful on the inside. She met me while I was still on the aircraft, keeping pace as my stretcher was moved to an awaiting ambulance. She stayed at my side for the next 72 hours. Everything we needed was requested over the phone and brought to our room.

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