The Humvee off-road vehicle is a symbol of the American military. It's used worldwide ... various wars led to the vehicle being heavily armored. This enhancement improved protection for soldiers ...

The military wanted ... climb heavy terrain, transport soldiers and supplies, and serve as a weapons platform for offensive combat operations. The M998 HMMWV was the result, but soldiers gave ...

Known by its military designation as the High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle, the HMMWV is a lightweight ... 6.5-liter V-8 diesel. The up-armored variant M1114 is produced by AM General ...

Civilian Hummers are the bane of environmentalists everywhere, but long before poseurs decided that they wanted to look tougher than everyone else, the military HUMVEE was born. The HUMVEE was ...

Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Military & Defense The Air Force recently conducted a training exercise in which it dropped eight armored Humvee vehicles over Fort Bragg in North Carolina.

(WHTM) — The Pennsylvania Army National Guard is receiving the first of more than 600 new or upgraded armored vehicles ... the limitations of the older Humvee in modern combat environments ...

Bloomberg, citing sources within the metallurgical holding company Evraz North America Inc., revealed issues with the armor of American military vehicles, particularly the JLTV. The armor ...

The sector of the armor has sustained heavy losses among other sectors but ... force protection vehicle as replacement for the HMMWV (High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle).