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MRAP variants must be programmed and planned for non-recurring engineering requirements over time, aligned with the network, mission command and tactical data radio modernization strategy.
MRAP Mission: Yes we can. Beginning in May 2007 when the Secretary of Defense established the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle program as the highest priority of the Department of Defense ...
The LAUSD was recently in possession of grenade launchers, too, but has decided to give those back. The MRAP? That they’re keeping, along with a reported 60 M16 riffles.
The MRAP were based on a tradition of vehicles made in Israel and South Africa who had faced similar threats over the years although not to the level the U.S. has in their operations since 2001.
The military credits its new crop of hulking armored vehicles with saving hundreds of soldiers’ skins. But these Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected (MRAP) behemoths come with all kinds of problems ...
Are Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles the answer to Explosively Formed Penetrators, the armor-piercing bombs that are becoming increasingly common in Iraq? The vast majority of IEDs ...
In “The MRAP Boondoggle,” Chris Rohlfs and Ryan Sullivan argue that mine-resistant ambush protected vehicles are a colossal waste of money. To be sure, the MRAP program is a big, almost irresistible ...
The MRAP replaced the Humvee as the ideal military vehicle in Iraq. But the MRAP isn't suited for war in Afghanistan. Enter its smaller sibling, the M-ATV.
A former Director General of the Defence Industries Corporation, and first Nigerian to produce a Mine Resistant Ambush ...
MRAP vehicle requests have sparked fights in other towns across the nation. But though President Barack Obama didn't particularly do a lot to end the War on Drugs or police militarization, ...
Brig. Gen. Victor Ezugwu builds Nigeria’s first local MRAP, earning praise for innovation, patriotism, and fearless ...
MRAP remains an option as Iowa City Police borrow Linn County's BearCat. Since Kunkel does not plan on getting rid of the MRAP, the sheriff's office is likely to continue using it if needed.