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 ...

A new rollover simulator has hit the scene to help save the lives of Soldiers in the field. Red River Army Depot is the only producer of the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Egress Trainer or ...

The new Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles will not provide protectionagainst explosively-formed projectiles (EFP), the roadside bombs that fire a high-velocity metal slug. So contractors ...

In 1984, the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (also known as the Humvee) replaced the U.S. Army's tried and true tactical vehicle, the M151 Jeep. It first served in Operation Just Cause ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD - AUGUST 24: A Category I (L) and Category II Mine Resistant, Ambush Protected vehicle (MRAP) drive through an off-road course during a demonstration at Aberdeen Proving ...

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is divided on a $240,000 proposal by the sheriff to replace its Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle with a smaller armored truck. The county is considering ...

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - Instead of functioning as traditional fuelers, many Army petroleum supply specialists in Afghanistan operate as vehicle gunners and drivers for convoys. Insurgents ...

After years of calls by concerned citizens to get rid of an imposing, military-style vehicle sometimes used by local law enforcement, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday directed the ...