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Speakes: Potential Future MRAP Effort Wouldn’t Clash With JLTV

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Thursday, October 9th, 2008

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By Emelie Rutherford A senior Army official said while it's not known yet if the Pentagon will order more Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles for troops in Afghanistan, he does not see a potential follow-on effort for lighter versions of the trucks conflicting with the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program. Lt. Gen. Stephen Speakes, Army deputy chief of staff for programs (G-8), told reporters at the Association of the United States Army's (AUSA) conference in Washington yesterday that…

Congress

Munitions Fired Represent Most of $25 Billion Spent By Pentagon on Iran War So Far

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Congress

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Congress

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