By Emelie Rutherford Plans are being made to send thousands of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles (MRAPs) from Iraq to overseas-storage facilities and domestic bases because of the drawdown of U.S. troops, Army and Marine Corps officials said. The military services over the past two years have tapped multiple contractors for just over 16,200 of the underbelly-blast-deflecting MRAPs. Most of those hulking vehicles in Iraq--where the majority of the 10,000-plus MRAPs in theater reside--will not be sent to Afghanistan, despite…
Some Iraq Mine-Resistant Vehicles Destined For Prepositioned Stocks, CONUS Training
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