The military-grade Humvee, an easier to pronounce version of HMMWV, which is short for High Mobility Multi Wheeled Vehicle, is one of a handful of military vehicles that civilians can own. It was ...

WASHINGTON – The Army is swapping an icon – the 40-year-old Humvee – for a lighter, faster, cheaper truck designed for future battlefields. The Infantry Squad Vehicle, more dune buggy than armored ...

First there was the Jeep, then came the Humvee. Now the US military has a new all-purpose vehicle that’s destined to become another emblem of American fighting power: the JLTV. Granted, the name is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US Army is taking a hard look at what systems and platforms it doesn't need for future conflicts. The Army secretary and a top ...

When one thinks of Banks Power, diesel engines and high-powered trucks is typically what comes to mind. However, Founder Gale Banks recently revealed that the U.S. Army asked him if his team was able ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Army Staff Sgt. Tom Davis never saw the bomb that destroyed his Humvee as he rounded a corner in Ramadi just a week into his second tour in Iraq in 2006. Davis lost a leg and broke his ...

Military vehicles are just plain cool. It’s no surprise that they find their way into civilian life through government auctions, historical collectors and pop culture references. Aside from the ...

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FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- -- FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- Leaders at this Army base have begun fighting Humvee rollovers -- the type of accident that has killed dozens of U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan -- with ...

A Humvee, valued at $120,000, was recovered early Wednesday morning after it was stolen from a military facility on last week, according to officials. The military vehicle was found in the southeast ...

Next week, the US Army will begin testing a new Humvee that has a body and frame made completely from composite materials, Fiberglass, balsa wood, foam and carbon reinforcements. Conventionally, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON – The Army is swapping an icon – the 40-year-old Humvee – for a lighter, faster, cheaper truck designed for future ...