Ford joins competition with GM for Army tactical trucks

The contract would be Ford's biggest military contract since the Cold War.
Stars and Stripes

Army’s next heavy infantry vehicles could be souped-up Ford or Chevy pickups

GM already supplies the Army with its infantry squad vehicles. The lightweight trucks, built to rapidly move up to nine ...
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Ford and GM Face Off in Battle for New U.S. Army Tactical Truck Deal

The long-standing rivalry between Detroit’s biggest automakers is expanding onto the military battlefield.Ford Motor Company ...

Ford wins a chance at building the US Army's next tactical trucks

Ford Motor said it will make three prototype trucks based off the Super Duty pickup in a bid to win a lucrative government contract.

Man accused of stealing NJ Transit SWAT vehicle, going on joyride

A New Jersey man was arrested July 16 for allegedly joyriding in one of NJ Transit's SWAT vehicles earlier this week, the ...

Limestone Sheriff's Office gets $180,000 grant for tactical response vehicle, supplies

The Limestone County Sheriff's Office has received a $179,590 grant for a tactical response vehicle and equipment for its SWAT team. "A tactical response vehicle is a fancy name for a truck ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Chesapeake OKs $1.2 million for new SWAT vehicle

Chesapeake City Council recently approved $1.24 million for a new police SWAT vehicle. The city acquired its current SWAT vehicle in 2009. Due for replacement in 2019, it remains in use despite ...