Royal Saudi Land Forces, new units, new MRAPs – Update 1note

The Saudi Defence Ministry is said to be going ahead with a plan to set up new combat units within the Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) and supply them with mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles. The following 410-word report sheds light on this plan and tells when to expect the Ministry to select the types of MRAPs to buy for these units. It also tells what about the alternatives.