Army, March 1st, 2005
One of the latest additions to the U.S. Army's emerging counterinsurgency arsenal traces its origins to the struggles against earlier insurgencies on the African continent.
Manufactured by Force Protection, Inc., the Buffalo is a new, heavyweight armored wheeled vehicle, designed principally for land mine and route clearance operations, that is now being applied in a wide variety of Army force protection activities.
"Our company was founded in the mid-1990s by an ex-Rhodesian Special Forces officer named Garth Barrett, who had had a lot of experience working with the South African forces dur...
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