Marines, Army to Demonstrate MRAP for Key Staff on Capitol Hill

By Jason Sherman / April 12, 2007 at 5:00 AM
The Army and Marine Corps are set to provide a day of VIP briefings for key congressional staff members at Aberdeen Test Center in Maryland, demonstrating for them how the military is testing new armored vehicles that promise to provide improved protection against roadside bombs to personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan. The one-day event is set to include classified briefings on the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle program as well as live-fire demonstrations being conducted as part of a six-week...

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