[caww]

Here, a group of men are gathered around the ship's stove during the night watch. "There would normally be only one or two men on the night watch," says Hooper. "But people on that shift got extra food, and so your mates would suddenly appear.

[BlueLancer]

Here, a group of men are gathered around the ship's stove during the night watch. "There would normally be only one or two men on the night watch," says Hooper. "But people on that shift got extra food, and so your mates would suddenly appear.

Ahhh, yes ... I remember MIDRATS aboard USS CORONADO (LPD 11). I'd set my alarm clock to wake me up so that I could go get some extra eats if I was hungry ...