unhappycamper note: Since the ‘Pentagon’ (DoD? Gannett?) has ‘requested’ that I only post one paragraph from articles on Army Times, and Airforce Times, To keep in that same (new) tradition, I will also do the same for for articles on Navy Times, Marine Corps Times, stripes.com and military.com.
To read the article in the military's own words, you will need to click the link.
Read all about Fair Use here. It sure is beginning to smell like fascism.
unhappycamper summary of this article: I didn't realize that the United States was flush enough to spend a quarter of a billion dollars on MRAP-based ambulances.
Oshkosh gets $255M deal for M-ATV ambulancesBy Kate Brannen - Staff writer
Posted : Friday Dec 3, 2010 18:40:30 EST
The Army has awarded Oshkosh $255 million to build 250 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicle ambulances for Afghanistan.