The National Guard on Tuesday confirmed that some troops in Washington have been served undercooked food. Less than .01 percent of the catered meals appear to be undercooked, Lt. Col. Robert Carver, director of the DC Joint Information Center, told The Epoch Times via email. “There have been no cases of food-borne illness reported. We’re working with our contractors to address concerns. We go to their places of business and spot check meals for cooking temperature and overall quality. We examine the kitchens for safety and cleanliness. Vendor facilities have been inspected multiple times, and no substantial issues have been recorded. Contracting personnel visit the D.C. Armory daily during the delivery of meals. We observe the deliveries, take pictures of the meals and talk to soldiers on the line about the food they get,” he said. The Michigan National Guard had on Monday called reports of troops being served poorly prepared food …
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