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Former Army contractor convicted of stealing $1.1M in MRE military rations from Fort Bliss
By Amber.Kite@fox.com (Amber Kite) at Fox 26 Houston
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
A federal jury has convicted a former U.S. Army civilian contractor of stealing more than $1.1 million worth of military rations from Fort Bliss, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday.
Key takeaway 1 million worth of military rations from Fort Bliss, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday.
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Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: Fox 26 Houston ·
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