Oct. 19 (UPI) --Navistar Defense has been awarded a $19.7 million modification to an existing contract with the U.S. Army to provide technical support for in-production and out-of-production of the ...

A MRAP, or mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle, received in 2014 through the 1033 military surplus program, sits Thursday morning March 21, 2019, outside the Weld County Sheriff’s Office at 1950 O ...

Assembly-line workers recently presented military personnel with the 1,000th International MaxxPro Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle from International Military and Government, a wholly owned ...

The U.S. Marine Corps recently ordered additional International MaxxPro Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles valued at more than $410 million from Navistar Defense LLC, a wholly owned ...

Fire, flying metal fragments and burning hot explosive materials could not stop them… despite being on the receiving end of a massive roadside bomb attack did not kill soldiers at times riding in the ...

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 ...

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait - The U.S. military is fielding a new vehicle rollover simulator to troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. The simulator is the Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected Egress Trainer, or MET, ...

The MaxxPro is the vehicle International Military and Government, LCC (IMG) is manufacturing to fill the Maine Corps' order for Category I Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles. (Photo ...

The initials MRAP — pronounced M-Rap — stand for a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle. The military is buying them by the thousands to guard troops in Iraq and Afghanistan from deadly roadside ...

The U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Command launched a program in December for a new Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle that operates off-road and over rough terrain. The requirement was brought ...

AMMAN, Jordan -- What is a vehicle that towers more than 9 feet, is used as a troop carrier and can withstand substantial explosive detonations? It is called a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) ...

The first time I saw an MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle) I was simultaneously impressed and bewildered. Having just arrived in Baghdad, I had to catch a ride in one to get to the unit I ...