Monday, October 31, 2011

MRAP

Iraq a Thunderhorse Soldiers of 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, turn in Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected Maxx Pro vehicles on Contingency Operating Site Warrior, Iraq, June 27, 2011. After turning in the old vehicles, the unit signed for MRAP Maxx Pro Plus vehicles to prepare them for use in support of Operation New Dawn. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kandi Huggins 1st AATF PAO 1st Inf. Div. USDN)

MRAP

The first shipment of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles arrived at Camp Liberty in western Baghdad and are being fielded to units who operate in areas with the highest threat levels. These are the first of an estimated 7,000 MRAP vehicles expected in theater by early summer. (Photo Credit: Sgt. Mark B. Matthews)

M-ATV

A new mine-resistant, ambush-protected all-terrain vehicle, built specifically for the mountainous Afghan terrain, parks next to a larger MRAP, MaxxPro Dash. The first M-ATVs designated for Southern Afghanistan arrived at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, by air transport, Oct. 22, 2009. (Photo Credit: Spc. Elisabet Freeburg)

Stryker

The Stryker vehicle is a common sight on Fort Wainwright. (Photo Credit: File photo)