Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle (MRAPV), also known as MRAP vehicle, is a type of armoured personnel carrier that is designed specifically to withstand land mines, improvised explosive device (IED) attacks, and ambushes to save troops' lives.

The Oshkosh® Defense MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) Family of Vehicles features a diverse array of meticulously crafted vehicle configurations. The M-ATV fleet seamlessly caters to an extensive spectrum of mission requirements, force structures, and threats.

The Oshkosh M-ATV is a mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicle developed by the Oshkosh Corporation for the MRAP All Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) program. Intended to replace M1114 HMMWVs (Humvee), it is designed to provide the same levels of protection as the larger and heavier previous MRAPs, but with improved mobility. [5]

Aug 13, 2023 · For the American military, one of its primary light tactical vehicles is called the MRAP, which stands for Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle.

The U.S. military's MRAP program was prompted by U.S. casualties from improvised explosive devices (IED)s during the Iraq War. [4] The United States Department of Defense MRAP program began in 2007 as a response to the increased threat of IEDs during the Iraq War. [4]

Dec 15, 2015 · The Army's enduring MRAP fleet consists of 8,585 vehicles in three variants: the MaxxPro Dash, MaxxPro Ambulance and MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV).

Feb 17, 2010 · The MaxxPro MRAP expedient armour programme (MEAP) offers increased protection among the MRAP vehicles. MaxxPro Plus offers increased explosively forged projectiles (EFP) protection. MaxxPro Dash was designed to be a more mobile and lighter variant equipped with a certain degree of protection.

Aug 22, 2019 · MRAP is a family of vehicles designed to provide increased crew protection and vehicle survivability against current battlefield threats, such as IEDs, mines, and small arms. The DoD initiated the MRAP program in response to an urgent operational need to meet multi-Service ground vehicle requirements.

MRAPs are a family of vehicles produced by a variety of domestic and international companies that generally incorporate a “V”-shaped hull and armor plating designed to provide protection against mines and improvised explosive devices (IEDs).

The advanced ballistic and blast-protected MRAP Cat II Cougar boasts an outstanding occupant survival rate. The Cougar 6x6 can seat ten fully equipped passengers.