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M-ATVs are coming
Posted by Bacon on November 13th, 2009 filed in Stories

About a month ago, the first shipment of the new all-terrain vehicles called M-ATVs, arrived in Afghanistan. And more are coming. They provide the same protection as MRAPs, but are better in all-terrain driving. Here’s a picture of one (from Marine Corps Times).

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Defense Secretary Gates told workers at the Oshkosh plant where they are being built, “Few other projects have such a direct and immediate impact on warfighters.”

Thousands more are on the way.

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