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The flatbed version of the Force Protection six-wheel-drive Cougar mine-protected vehicle, known the Wolfhound, will meet the requirement for a mine-protected truck with a cargo capability in excess of 4.5 tons. ( Force Protection Industries )

1 British, 2 U.S. Firms To Supply U.K. Vehicles

By ANDREW CHUTER

LONDON - U.S. manufacturers have been named preferred bidders to supply two armored support truck vehicle types destined for British forces in Afghanistan while a local British company was named as the winner to supply a third vehicle type. ... full story

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