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Army

Force Dynamics, LLC Submits Cheetah For MRAP-All Terrain Vehicle Program

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Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

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Force Protection Inc. [FRPT] and General Dynamics [GD], through their joint venture Force Dynamics, LLC Jan. 15 announced that they have submitted the Cheetah, a lightweight armored tactical vehicle developed by Force Protection that meets or exceeds TACOM's threshold requirements for crew protection, mobility and weight in response to the U.S. Army's MRAP All Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) solicitation. The Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) is soliciting M-ATVs in support of a Joint Urgent Operational Needs statement. TACOM's requirements for…

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