The heavily armoured vehicles offer better protection against improvised explosive devices than Humvees do.
The vehicle is considered one of the safest armoured vehicles in use by the British Army.
Other armoured vehicles that the Army already uses, such as the Warrior, have been suggested.
At least one additional ship has been chartered to carry armoured vehicles to the Gulf region.
If the offer succeeds America will be left with only one major manufacturer of armoured vehicles.
To verify the withdrawal, the UN will despatch military teams in armoured vehicles supported by helicopters.
After several attacks on German soldiers, most patrols now leave their bases only in armoured vehicles.
He has visited Afghanistan three times and ordered more equipment, including armoured vehicles and howitzers.
An American military contract with Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, a German maker of armoured vehicles, has fallen through.
On the latest tour they were involved in Operation Herrick, in support of 20th Armoured Brigade.
Other reports said French armoured vehicles had been spotted driving north from the capital, Bamako.
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The Black Hawk is heavily armoured so that it can deliver or evacuate personnel while under fire.
In the fighting, a police armoured vehicle was set on fire but the occupants managed to escape.
"They hire bodyguards, they buy armoured cars and they just don't go out at all, " he said.
Lt Guy Disney lost his lower leg after a rocket-propelled grenade attack on his armoured vehicle in Helmand.
Police also seized luxury apartments, more than 150 farms used for pasture, and 15 lorries and armoured cars.
One current example is a British-American project to build a new armoured vehicle capable of very sophisticated reconnaissance.
One of two UK soldiers killed when explosion hit an armoured Snatch Land Rover patrol on a routine task.
Anybody who has dealt with an infestation of stink bugs knows what a nuisance these armoured insects can be.
At the top of Mr Struck's wish-list are a joint forces information system, reconnaissance equipment and armoured transport vehicles.
Security forces seized vehicles and weapons, including a high-powered rifle capable of penetrating armoured vehicles, Sinaloa state prosecutors said.
The French president's visit comes as armoured columns of French and Malian troops continued their advance in northern Mali.
Brazilian police backed by troops, helicopters and armoured vehicles have moved into shanty-towns near Rio de Janeiro's international airport.
The new "centre for excellence" will accommodate armoured military vehicles like the Mastiff.
The wild card in Europe's biggest armoured-vehicle programme is French rather than German.
The firm has blamed the cuts on a decline in workload on the Ministry of Defence's Armoured Fighting Vehicle programmes.
Guernsey Police's purchase of an armoured Land Rover had the full backing of the Home Department, its minister has revealed.
The army also wants to buy medium-weight armoured vehicles to replace existing equipment, some of it built in the 1960s.
One wounded man managed to escape but the others were pinned down until the armoured car could be sent in.
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