MCGREGOR RANGE, N.M. - The 2nd Battalion, 361st Regiment, "Coyote," 5th Armored Brigade, conducted a Mine-Resistant Ambush- Protected vehicle familiarization course for the 236th Inland Cargo ...

McGREGOR RANGE BASE CAMP, N.M. -- For longer than two years, Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 362nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Task Force Renegade, 5th Armored Brigade, Division West, trained deploying ...

Delivered using a special vehicle at an air base in Iraq, the training includes simulated rollovers to varying degrees and a casualty rescue, according to an article from the Pentagon. Drivers and ...

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Airmen from the 731st Air Mobility Squadron were key players recently in the first delivery of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles to U.S. Forces in Korea. The ...

YORK, Pa., Feb. 22 (UPI) -- British company BAE Systems has won two contract modifications for MRAP training, technical support and spare parts. BAE Systems said in a statement earlier this month it ...

Need for armored vehicles became clear after shooting standoff in March 2011 Army-surplus donated MRAP saves county cost of %24350%2C000 armored BearCat vehicle M14s ...

LADSON, S.C., Nov. 6 (UPI) -- South Carolina-based Force Protection Inc. announced it has been contracted by the U.S. Marine Corps for Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles support. Force ...

KADENA AIR BASE, Okinawa — Pacific Air Force mechanics soon will learn how to fix and handle MRAPs — or Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles — as part of a new training course offered at Kadena ...

This is the story SSG Pat Caldwell wrote and distributed on the military public affairs network, DVIDS: By SSG Patrick Caldwell JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq – Death hovered behind a car window packed with ...

BAGHDAD — As the convoy rumbles down the dust-and-gravel road on Camp Liberty, heads turn and cars stop. Some people whip out digital cameras to steal a snapshot, while others strain their necks to ...

The U.S. Army is in the process of refining a long-term plan for its fleet of 20,000 blast-deflecting, mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles, known as MRAPs, service officials explained. Some of ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Jan. 3, 2012) -- Now more than ever, leaders from the squad up through the chain of command "get" safety and its importance to the mission. Leaders have gotten back to ...