Pentagon orders 2,400 more MRAPs, calls for fewer vehicle variants

The Pentagon has ordered an additional 2,400 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles and hopes the manufacturing process will improve, a senior department official says. "As we go forward, we are seeking to constantly improve the survivability of the MRAP design," the official said Oct. 19....

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