The RG-33 is a mine-resistant light armored vehicle initially designed by BAE Systems Land Systems South Africa (formerly Land Systems OMC), a South African subsidiary of BAE Systems. BAE Systems in the US extensively modified it with additional protection, new powertrain, and suspension systems.

Oct 30, 2008 · RG33 series vehicles provide survivability against improvised explosive devices (IEDs), medium machine gun or small arms fire and mine blast protection. The BAE Systems RG33 6×6 and 4×4 mine-protected vehicles are in production for the US Marine Corps mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicle programme.

BAE Systems manufactured three of the US Marine Corps' five variants of MRAP vehicles: the Caiman, the RG31 and the RG33. The RG33 series is in the medium weight class, providing survivability, advanced mobility, mission flexibility, rapid availability and vehicle commonality.

The RG-31 Nyala is a 4×4 multi-purpose Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle manufactured in South Africa by Land Systems OMC (a division of Denel SOC LTD), located in Benoni, South Africa and in Turkey by FNSS Defence Systems. [2]

provide significant protection from small arms and are especially adept at mitigating blast effects. Most MRAPs also have. the ability to carry extra protection for other types of specialized...

Jun 1, 2010 · An upgraded version of the RG31 mk5EM will replace the Canadian RG-31s as part of the Tactical Armored Patrol Vehicle (TAPV) programme of Canada. The other variants of the RG31 family include RG31 mk3A, RG31 Sabre and RG31 mk6E.

The RG-31 is a class 1 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) in use with US Special Operations Command (US SOCOM) units such as Army Special Forces. The RG-31 looks similar to, but is much lighter than, the RG-33 MRAP vehicle, also used by SOCOM units.

The RG-31 Mine Protected Vehicle offers high mobility, ease of handling, and outstanding crew comfort combined with effective mine protection. It has been successfully deployed with peacekeeping forces in Bosnia and Lebanon and is also …

Dec 29, 2017 · The RG-31 is available in a plethora of battlefield flavors to suit customer needs: the RG-31 Mk 3A is a basic Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) variant while the RG-31 MK 5A follows as an extended-hull version of the standard Mk 5 model.

The ability of Land & Armaments to rapidly apply its globally-based corporate synergies to wheeled vehicle design and development is clearly evident in the recent development of another Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) system: …