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 ...

RED RIVER ARMY DEPOT, Texas, May 3, 2011 -- Like any university, the mine-resistant, ambush-protected, or MRAP, Vehicle University is a very busy institution. Nearly 500 people are inside the facility ...

Numbered stickers denote the bullet marks left on a former military Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected vehicle on loan through the Defense Logistics Agency to the Paris Police Department in Texas.

Here are just a few facts about MRAPs, or Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles: They feature V-shaped hulls and blast-resistant underbodies. The most recent models were designed to protect troops ...

CAMP STRIKER, Iraq (Army News Service, Dec. 18, 2007) - Christmas came a little early this year when the Rakkasans received 18 shiny, new Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected vehicles Dec. 7. The MRAP ...

Roshel Smart Armored Vehicles has rolled out its Senator Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) armored fighting vehicle at the CANSEC show in Ottawa. Based on the Ford F-550 pickup truck, it's been ...

An armored vehicle that was built for the Army at a cost of $658,000 to protect soldiers against roadside bombs is now the property of the Chelan County sheriff’s office. Sheriff Brian Burnett says ...

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 ...

FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ:MANT) has been awarded the MRAP Contractor Logistics Sustainment and Support (CLSS) Services contract by the U.S. Army’s TACOM ...

The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office’s Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle will remain in the county for now. The Johnson County Board of Supervisors decided in an informal meeting Thursday ...

The Iowa City Council is considering ending the police department's use of a military vehicle, possibly in favor of an alternative armored vehicle. During a work session Tuesday, councilors heard from ...