The M1117 armored security vehicle (ASV; nicknamed Guardian) is an internal security vehicle based on the V-100 and V-150 Commando series of armored cars. It was developed in the late 1990s for service with the United States' Military Police Corps. [1]

The M1117 ASV is a turreted, armored, all-wheel drive vehicle that supports U.S. Army military police missions — such as rear area security, law and order operations, battlefield...

Feb 9, 2010 · The M1117 is a rugged 4×4 wheeled armoured security vehicle (ASV), developed by Textron Marine & Land Systems' (TM&L) Cadillac Gage. The M1117 is supplied with a 40mm MK-19 grenade launcher and 12.7mm M2HB gun. The M1117 offers superior protection to its crew with a number of design features.

The ASV M1117 is a 4x4 wheeled security armored vehicle personnel carrier that offers significant crew protection through the employment of multiple layers of armor, defending against small arms fire, artillery projectile fragments, Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), and land mines.

The M1117 Guardian or "Armored Security Vehicle" (ASV) is an internal security vehicle derived from the Cadillac M706 later marketed as V-100 and V-150 Commando. It was developed in the late 1990s for the US Military Police Corps, first prototypes made by February 1997, production ongoing between 1999 and early 2000.

Mar 31, 2025 · The M1117 Guardian is classed as an Armored Security Vehicle (ASV). It is an internal security vehicle based on the V-100 and V-150 Commando series of armored cars by Cadillac Gage. It was developed in the late 1990s for …

May 4, 2022 · Maintenance leaders, the Army added the M1117 armored security vehicle (ASV) to the Master Divestiture List (MDL) in April 2019. ASVs have been replaced with the M-ATV. That means as of...

Apr 28, 2013 · The M1117 Armored Security Vehicle (ASV) is an armored and turreted all-wheel drive vehicle that supports military police and convoy missions and operations. The ASV provides protection...

Jul 8, 2019 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the M1117 Guardian ASV Armored Security Vehicle including pictures.

The M1117 Guardian ASV is a lightly armored, four-wheel drive vehicle with exceptional maneuverability and versatility. The ASV features four-wheel independent suspension, power steering, power braking, central tire inflation system, engine fire-suppression system, a winch capable of conducting retrieval operations at 15,000 pounds (6,804 kg ...