M1117 Guardian Armoured Security Vehicle

The US M1117 Guardian Armoured Security Vehicle is based on the V-100 and V-150 Commando series of armoured cars and was developed in the late 1990s. It is designed to withstand the threat of IEDs with its specialised mine resistant hull and has seen increased use in Iraq and Afghanistan. The M1117 is armed with an M2HB Browning machine gun and a MK19 grenade launcher as well as a M240H machine gun mounted outside the gunner's hatch.

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