Iraqi Army MRAP vehicles

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Iraq Ordered the ILAV badger which is based on the RG33 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP).

Iraq has bought 1050 of the vehicles since then for a total cost of $440M+

These vehicles are deployed both by the army (In yusufiya and other hotspots), but also by the mine clearance and Explosive Ordnance Disposal teams of the Interior Ministry's National Police (painted blue and white, and equipped with claws).




ministry of interior ILAV badger (MRAP) with claw.

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MRAPs seen at the HQ of military intelligence today.

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BAE Systems Land & Armaments LP, York, Pennsylvania was awarded an $8,400,870 firm-fixed-price foreign military sales contract (Iraq) for ninety interrogator arm assemblies for the International LAV. One bid was solicited with one received. Work will be performed in Ladson, South Carolina with an estimated completion date of Nov. 30, 2016. Fiscal 2016 other procurement funds in the amount of $8,400,870 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command Warren, Michigan is the contracting activity (W56HZV-16-C-0052).

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the number of MRAPs delivered to Iraq since 2014...

267 Caiman
29 Cougar
50 Maxxpro

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I'll add the recent delivery of GORETS-M MRAPs here.

http://defence-blog.com/news/iraq-recei ... ussia.html

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The first Gorets-M armored vehicles granted by Russia to the Iraqi Armed Forces have arrived at Port of Basra.

The Iraqi army has received the next batch of Russian military vehicles included KamAZ-65225 military tank transporters for T-90 tanks and new Gorets-M armored vehicles.

Gorets-M 4×4 armoured vehicle based on the Russian-made 8×8 Kamaz-43502 chassis. and developed by OKB Tehnika. The vehicle was equipped with a nuclear, biological, and chemical protection system, and Level 1 STANAG 4569 mine-blast and Level 3 ballistic protection.

More: Mexico to lease Russian Gorets-M armoured special purpose vehicle

The length of the “Gorets-M” is 7,4 m, a width of the vehicle is 2.5 m, and the height has 2990 mm. The total weight of the new armored vehicle is 11.9 tons. The payload is 1 ton.

The Gorets-M armored vehicle is intended for the transportation of the personnel on the battlefield and protection against bullets and fragments of improvised explosive devices (IED).

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The Iraqi army has less than 30 armored vehicles VAMTAC ST5, according to an Iraqi army source .


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