Algeria: Defence Ministry, Mountain Brigade and 4x4 vehiclesnote

The Algerian Defence Ministry is said to have plans to buy 4x4 light armored vehicles for the Mountain Brigade which will be formed to fight terrorism on the Algerian border with Tunisia and Libya. The following 290-word report sheds light on the subject and tells how many vehicles the Ministry intends to buy and what about the preferred types of vehicles. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 22/08 – February 20, 2015)]