Algeria: Gendarmerie Nationale, plans to buy MRAP vehiclesnote

The Algerian Interior Ministry is said to have a project to supply the Algerian Gendarmerie Nationale with 4x4 wheeled mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles. The following 318-word report sheds light on the project and tells how many MRAPs the Ministry intends to buy and for what purposes. It also tells what about the preferred suppliers. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 21/36 – September 5, 2014)]