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Archives by date > 2012 > August > 27th

Rapid Fire August 27, 2012: Pentagon Consolidates Urgent Acquisitions

Aug 27, 2012 11:00 UTC

Recovering a ditched MRAP - rough but effective

Come on
You can do this!

Army Sustainment explains the intricacies involved in recovering an RG-31 MRAP that rolled over last year on “little more than a goat trail” in Northern Afghanistan. Plan A involved lifting the ditched vehicle with a massive MRAP Recovery Vehicle, but after a rocky trip just to get there, the MRV failed – it turned out after the operation because of a simple loose fuse. Then came plans B and C, and eventual success.

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