FORT KNOX, Ky. (February 11, 2011) - From Jan. 24 to Feb. 28, Sustainers from the 233rd Heavy Transportation Company will be conducting drivers training on their newly acquired equipment, the Mine ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X POTTSTOWN – In recent months, the Chester-Montgomery Emergency Response Team (CMERT) was presented ...

HOUSTON , June 11 (UPI) -- The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded a contract modification to BAE Systems to provide mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicle upgrade services. BAE was awarded the contract ...

SEALY, Texas, March 26 (UPI) -- BAE Systems has won a new $15 million MRAP contract modification from the U.S. Marine Corps. The contract is to provide test support for Mine Resistant Ambush Protected ...

News that San Diego Unified School District has acquired an MRAP, or mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle, is adding a new facet to discussions about the practice of giving surplus military ...

CAIMAN MRAP: BAE Systems has completed the installation of its 500th enhanced armor kit for Caiman Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles. BAE Systems has been awarded a total of 2,868 Caiman ...

PORT OF ASH SHUAIBA, Kuwait (March 27, 2012) -- More than 30 Soldiers, Sailors and civilians gathered at the Port of Ash Shuaiba, March 24, to observe the last mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle ...

The Ocala Police Department just got a good deal on a low-mileage military surplus Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle known as a Caiman. The heavily armored behemoth, which weighs 72,000 ...

SUMTER, S.C. (AP) - The garage door slid open, and a 27-ton armored truck emerged from its bay with the foreboding poise of a steam locomotive. The 54,000-pound transporter, a hulking military-styled ...

The Coffeyville Police Department now owns a 2007 BAE Caiman MRAP armored vehicle. Police Chief Tony Celeste says his department received the demilitarized vehicle thanks to the Department of ...

Pocatello, Idaho is a quiet place. It's home to little more than 50,000 people and it's got low crime rates. The Pocatello Police Department seems to think it's much more dangerous, as they just ...

The towering trucks that give U.S. troops the best protection against roadside bombs and enemy bullets also make them vulnerable to routine hazards like sharp turns, rutted roads and rickety bridges.