March 4th, 2006  
Kirruth
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Gear

Well, it could be said that what the article highlights is the benefits of a light armored vehicle compared to an up-armored humvee or landrover. A grim story nevertheless.

I hear that the Strykers and LAVIIIs have been doing pretty well, despite not being everyone's cup of tea. We Brits don't really have anything like that (beyond a few old Saracen vehicles that we park up near Heathrow whenever Usama decides to take a pop at Easyjet).
 
 
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