Force Protection, Inc. Unveils Latest in Blast Protection Technology at AUSA Winter Symposium; Armored Vehicle Manufacturer to Introduce New Transport Vehicle.FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Force Protection, Inc., a leading manufacturer of blast-protected vehicles deployed with U.S. forces in Iraq, will introduce its 6x6 Cougar cougar: see puma. cougar or puma or mountain lion or panther Species (Puma concolor) of large, graceful cat that lives in a wide variety of habitats in the Americas, from southern Alaska to Patagonia. troop transport vehicle during the AUSA AUSA Association of the United States Army AUSA Assistant United States Attorney AUSA Auckland University Students Association AUSA Aberdeen University Students' Association (UK) AUSA Allied United States of America Winter Symposium, "Enabling a Joint and Expeditionary Army," at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive and intricate canal system, is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. The city's population is described as metropolitan, where diverse culture is commonplace. According to 2006 U.S. , February 16-18, 2005. The 6x6 Cougar incorporates the latest in blast protection technology, including a single piece, v-shaped hull designed to deflect the force of explosions away from passengers, enabling it to transport up to 10 troops with equipment safely in combat areas with threats such as improvised explosive devices (IEDs). The 4x4 Cougar model is currently being used as an Explosive Ordnance All munitions containing explosives, nuclear fission or fusion materials, and biological and chemical agents. This includes bombs and warheads; guided and ballistic missiles; artillery, mortar, rocket, and small arms ammunition; all mines, torpedoes, and depth charges; demolition charges; Detection (EOD EOD abbreviation for every other day; used in medical records. ) team transport vehicle by the U.S. Marines in Iraq. Force Protection invites the media and public to view the Cougar, which will be on display at convention booth 853 in the Convention Center.
WHO: Force Protection, Inc.
WHAT: 6x6 Cougar Armored Transport Vehicle
WHEN: Wednesday, February 16th through Friday, February 18th, 2005
WHERE: Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 / Booth 853
CONTACT: Jeff Child, 202-412-1567
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