The MRAP's size and weight also makes it difficult to chase the enemy down narrow roads, over unstable bridges, or across rough terrain. Citing those reasons, along with the improved security ...

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. --Vehicle rollovers remain a serious concern for units deployed overseas. According to statistics compiled by United States Central Command (CENTCOM), there were ...

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) ...

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 ...

It's not uncommon for technology developedfor the military to eventually find its way into consumer products, but the USArmy is taking things in the other direction. In an effort to improve thesafety ...

The Iowa City Council will discuss the police department's use of the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle at a work session Tuesday after hearing renewed concern from community members over the ...