Qatar: Emir Tamim, Amiri Guard and armored vehiclesnote

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani is said to have approved a project to set up a new battalion of the Amiri Guard and get it supplied with new wheeled armored vehicles. The following 330-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about the kind of vehicles required and what about possible suppliers. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 20/36 – September 6, 2013)]