"We knew that because they were Caterpillar, they were used to operating in the same extremes in temperature, moisture, and vibration regularly encountered by the military," says Jeff Dowell, AM ...

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Within the last 30 years, the HMMWV (High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle) or "Humvee" has become an iconic vehicle on and off the battlefield. From Operation Desert Storm to the current warfare ...

At the time the HMMWV design was around 25 years old. Also recent military conflicts revealed the lack of protection of the HMMWV. The HMMWV was never designed to be an armored combat and patrol ...