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Modesto Bee
April 21, 2018
Re “Put the brakes on militarizing the police” (Another View, Page 6A, April 12): Police departments often need to get officers to a location in mass (as in riots and SWAT actions). The police department could “buy” a school bus and pay to have it painted some color other than school bus yellow and theyÃâà...
Globalnews.ca
April 21, 2018
“The armoured rescue vehicle does not have offensive capabilities,” the force wrote. Four other police forces in New Brunswick have access to similar armoured vehicles. Ãâé 2018 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Report an error Ãâ÷ Armoured Rescue Vehicle Ãâ÷ Armoured Vehicle Ãâ÷ EmergencyÃâà...
KTNV Las Vegas
April 21, 2018
Las Vegas police are trying to locate two men who they say robbed an armored truck in the 6000 block of West Tropicana near Jones Boulevard around 10:01 a.m.. The two robbers are described as black males, one wearing a red hoodie and the other a black hoodie. Both men are said to be armed andÃâà...
Polygon
April 21, 2018
Late last night PUBG Corp. released a new game mode for the PC version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. It's called Steel Rain, and it adds light armored vehicles to the game for the first time. It also ups the squad size to eight players. That means bigger gunfights early in every match, once againÃâà...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
April 21, 2018
No one was injured Friday morning when two armed men robbed an armored vehicle in the central Las Vegas Valley. The robbery happened shortly after 10 a.m. when two men with handguns approached an armored vehicle in the 6000 block of West Tropicana Avenue, near South Jones Boulevard,Ãâà...
10News
April 19, 2018
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- Authorities have identified the woman who died after being hit by an armored vehicle in La Jolla Tuesday night. The medical examiner reported that Mikaela Jones was killed after walking out in front of the armored vehicle on the 8600 block of Villa La Jolla Drive around 5 p.m..
Indiana Public Media
April 19, 2018
Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton says an armored vehicle would have helped in apprehending an attempted murder suspect this past week. The Critical Incident Response Team deployed Friday to track down Brandon Richardson, who fled the scene in a car, struck a Sheriff's vehicle and three otherÃâà...
UNIAN
April 18, 2018
Blasts heard in militant-occupied Luhansk amid news of armored vehicles amassed for "parade". 14:00, 17 April 2018. War. 760. 0. Comments. No casualties have been reported. photo from a pro-militant websiteÃâà...
Business Services
March 31, 2018
The important types of vehicles featuring in the armored vehicle market are armored personnel carriers, infantry fighting vehicle, light protected vehicle, main battle tanks, mine-resistant ambush protected and tactical trucks. Armored vehicles find their applications in defense, homeland security andÃâà...
Forces Network
March 31, 2018
The British Army has re-joined a programme exploring a deal for a fleet of new armoured vehicles, potentially supporting at least 1,000 British jobs. The UK will re-join the Boxer programme and consider options to equip the Army with the 8x8 troop carriers to meet the Army's Mechanised Infantry VehicleÃâà...
The Herald-Times
March 31, 2018
The Bloomington Police Department and city administration have been acutely aware of perceptions about race and law enforcement since a tragic day in September 1983. Denver Smith, who was black and a former Indiana University football player still harboring thoughts about playing professionally, wasÃâà...
Army Recognition
March 31, 2018
According a statement from the British Ministry of Defense published on March 31, 2018, the British Army has taken a step towards exploring a deal for a fleet of new armoured vehicles, potentially supporting at least 1,000 British jobs, by announcing it is rejoining the Boxer 8x8 armoured vehicle program.
Indiana Public Media
March 30, 2018
The city of Bloomington released the more than 500 comments it received in response to its controversial armored vehicle purchase this week. The comments show, of the residents who participated, slightly more people indicated their opposition to the purchase. “We keep our communities and officers safeÃâà...
The Herald-Times
March 30, 2018
The city has released the more than 500 online comments it received related to the controversial purchase of an armored vehicle for the Bloomington police department. Mayor John Hamilton maintained throughout the public comment process that responses were roughly split — half in support and half inÃâà...
Army Recognition
March 30, 2018
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Indiana Public Media
March 29, 2018
Dozens of protesters met with a few Bloomington City Council members Wednesday night after attempting to disrupt the meeting to protest the city's planned purchase of an armored vehicle. Members of Black Lives Matter Bloomington marched from the courthouse square to city hall in an attempt to shutÃâà...
Shreveport Times
March 29, 2018
Now that the Bossier City Police and Fire departments have two armored vehicles that could be used in a possible active shooter scenario, the departments are looking to stock up on weapons and ammunition to protect first responders while they try to save lives in such a situation. The Bossier City CouncilÃâà...
The Herald-Times
March 29, 2018
The city is moving forward with its controversial purchase of an armored vehicle for the Bloomington Police Department following weeks of protests, community meetings and a public comment period that generated about 500 responses. Mayor John Hamilton outlined proposed changes Thursday toÃâà...
The Herald-Times
March 28, 2018
Bloomington Director of Innovation Tom Miller hears the concerns of Black Lives Matter Bloomington members Monday at Mayor John Hamilton's office. Nine members of the group came to City Hall on Tuesday to again voice their opposition to the city's planned purchase of an armored vehicle for use byÃâà...
Duluth News Tribune
March 25, 2018
Members of the Superior Police Department's Emergency Response Team stand behind a mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicle during the execution of arrest and search warrants in May 2017. The department will soon purchase a new armored vehicle to replace the MRAP. (Jed CarlsonÃâà...
WTTV CBS4Indy
March 25, 2018
MADISON COUNTY, Ind. – A Garda armored vehicle crashed on I-69 early Saturday morning, scattering money on the roadway in Madison County. The driver of the vehicle told the sheriff's office that he was traveling northbound near mile marker 229 when the vehicle began to strike large potholes, whichÃâà...
Army Recognition
March 24, 2018
The Armored Group (TAG), a leading worldwide provider of armored vehicles, has just introduced its newest law enforcement vehicle, the Terrier LT-79. This new vehicle developed by the TAG Research and Development Team represents a well-balanced combination of protection, off-road mobility andÃâà...
Army Recognition
March 24, 2018
The Turkish Company Nurol Makina produce now four different types of armoured vehicles and one anti-riot vehicle. The Company is able to supply armored vehicles with the highest level of performance in their class for national and international military and security forces. Nurol Makina works withÃâà...
KTAL
March 24, 2018
BOSSIER CITY, La - The Bossier City Fire Department gets a new vehicle, that is ready for any situation. After the Las Vegas shooting the Bossier Fire Chief says they need to be prepared for anything, so they bought an armored ambulance. The Bossier City Fire Department is now prepared for anyÃâà...
The Herald-Times
March 23, 2018
A situation Hamilton has admitted lacked transparency has tainted the $225,000 purchase, and caused an outcry and protests from local activists who say the vehicle is militaristic and unnecessary. Other residents, including police officers in the trenches, see a need for the armored truck, given the numberÃâà...
Army Recognition
March 15, 2018
Last year, Nurol Makina has sold many armoured vehicles including Ejder Yalcin 4x4 armoured personnel carrier and NMS 4x4 armoured vehicle equipped with an unmanned Anti-Tank Missile Launching turret designed and manufactured by the Company Aselsan and anti-aircraft missile launching stationÃâà...
Army Recognition
March 15, 2018
... BMC, manufacturer of armoured vehicle has announced during DIMDEX 2018, the International Maritime Defense Exhibition & Conference in Qatar, the purchase of 85 wheeled armoured vehicles by Qatar, including 50 KIRPI 4x4 MRAP, and Amazon 35 Amazon 4x4 multipurpose armored vehicles.
DualShockers
March 14, 2018
Also, terrain-following munitions will be supported in the update, along with a selection of weapons with abilities of locking-on after launch. The last, but not least of this update comes the fully-modeled 3D interiors for every Arma 3 armored vehicle. Improved handling has also been enhanced for armored vehicles, as well asÃâà...
defenceWeb
March 14, 2018
An Ejder Yalcin armoured vehicle. Senegal has ordered two different armoured vehicles from Turkey for its gendarmerie, with deliveries set to commence this month. Private Turkish company Nurol Makina was awarded the contract for Ejder Yalcin and Ejder Toma vehicles, which are set to be delivered inÃâà...
ABC Online
March 14, 2018
German contractor Rheinmetall is set to build the 211 light armoured vehicles at a new facility in Ipswich, west of Brisbane. The Federal Government estimates the acquisition will create 330 jobs in Queensland, along with 170 roles in Victoria and 140 in New South Wales. "Australian businesses will be bigÃâà...
CleanTechnica
March 14, 2018
The production of a fleet of 6 Class-6 plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) armored vehicles, which are powered via battery-pack and/or natural gas (CNG), has ... The PHEV armored vehicle fleet creation comprises part of EDI's participation in the California Energy Commission (CEC) programs — specifically anÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
March 14, 2018
New Turkish armored vehicles were unveiled for the first time Wednesday at the Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2018) now underway in Qatar. Nurol Makina, a Turkish company, built the vehicles last year, later selling a number of them to Qatar. Outfitted withÃâà...
DefenseNews.com
March 14, 2018
Rheinmetall Boxer CRV on the live fire range with an in-service Army Australian Light Armoured Vehicle (ASLAV) at Mount Bundey Military training area, Northern Territory. (Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Defence). MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull,Ãâà...
ArmyTimes.com
March 7, 2018
U.S. soldiers from the NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group in Poland conduct troop level live fires at Bemowo Piskie Training Area near Orzysz, Poland, in October 2017. (Capt. John W. Strickland/Army). Four years after the Army rolled its last tanks out of Europe, the service has sent back aÃâà...
Indiana Public Media
March 2, 2018
Bloomington residents have less than a month to weigh in on the city's decision to buy an armored vehicle for the police department. On Thursday, the city hosted its final open house related to the controversial vehicle. Police Chief Mike Diekhoff announced couple weeks ago that only the department'sÃâà...
TCPalm
March 2, 2018
The person driving the armored vehicle was going to get in the truck, then grab bags of money out of the truck and give them to the informant, which the informant would load into the back of a stolen vehicle they would be driving. Canady then said he would shoot and kill the truck driver. Investigators said aÃâà...
WTHR
March 1, 2018
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WTHR) - Debate over a vehicle police say will keep the peace has left some unsettled. On Tuesday at Bloomington's city hall, the group Black Lives Matter and other protesters came for an open house on the police department's plan to buy an armored vehicle. “This is political theater,Ãâà...
Dialogo Americas (blog)
March 1, 2018
October 2017 marked the 60th anniversary of the arrival of the first U.S. armored vehicles to Uruguay. The M24 Chaffee light tanks, along with the M41 A1 Walker Bulldog and the TBP M113 A1U, trained several generations of Uruguayan Army service members and play a very important role in nationalÃâà...
Kyiv Post
February 28, 2018
In particular, according to the OSCE SMM, in the industrial zone of the city of Donetsk, the mission's observers confirmed the fact of the location of 28 tanks and more than 30 units of armored vehicles of another purpose,” the Ukrainian side of the JCCC reported on the Facebook page of the UkrainianÃâà...
Fox 59
February 28, 2018
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Public meetings over the purchase of an armored vehicle for Bloomington police ended with Black Lives Matter Bloomington walking out Tuesday night. The argument has drawn heated debates during a series of public meetings over the purchase. Bloomington police want toÃâà...
Windows Central
February 28, 2018
H1Z1 leaves Early Access on PC in an armored vehicle rocking a unicorn mask. Daybreak Games has released H1Z1 on PC. The popular battle royale game was already available in early access but now the company is ready to hit back at PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. Rich Edmonds. 28 Feb 2018 0.
The Moscow Times
December 31, 1999
A Russian man who jacked an armored vehicle that he later rammed through a storefront has been sentenced to 2.5 years behind bars. The resident of the town of Apatity north of the Arctic Circle was first detained in early January driving a stolen KamAZ truck, regional prosecutors said Monday. Read More.
The Drive
December 31, 1999
With its increasing emphasis on being prepared for a high-end ground conflict against a conventional opponent, particularly a skirmish with Russia or its proxies in Europe, the United States Army is adding 30mm cannons to some of its Stryker wheeled armored vehicles and is considering putting that sameÃâà...
We Are The Mighty (blog)
December 31, 1999
The BTR family of wheeled armored personnel carriers, which were introduced by the Soviet Union in 1960, predates the Stryker family of vehicles by several decades. The Soviets built tens of thousands of BTR-60/70/80 vehicles before the fall of the USSR in 1991, but production continued after the collapse, and the BTRÃâà...
The Herald-Times
December 31, 1999
Group takes views on armored vehicle to mayor's office. By Kurt Christian ... Response Team. Although the official public comment period ended Friday, six members of Black Lives Matter Bloomington stood in the entry to the Office of the Mayor Monday to voice their concerns about the armored vehicle.
Indiana Daily Student
December 31, 1999
Before the purchase of the 2018 Lenco Bearcat armored vehicle, the Bloomington Police Department used an armored vehicle obtained from Brinks, Inc. The ... for public input, the city released BPD's executive report on the vehicle and cost estimates from BearCat manufacturer Lenco Armored Vehicles.
