Noun
MRAP (plural MRAPs)
(military, US) Abbreviation of mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle.
Although heavier than the Humvee, the SCTV is half the weight and costs $150,000 less than a comparably survivable MRAP. Source: Internet
In 2017, the year MCSO applied for the new MRAP, the county had just three violent robberies: one with a firearm, and two “strong-arm” robberies. Source: Internet
The upgrade can enhance survivability of previously soft-skinned versions, sometimes sold by the U.S. as Excess Defense Articles, while costing and weighing less than a comparable MRAP. Source: Internet
This term also applies to the vehicles currently being fielded as part of the MRAP program. Source: Internet
They thought they had him trapped in an attic, so they brought in the MRAP. Source: Internet
The MRAP has been described as an icon to the Army's ability to adapt quickly to an emerging threat. Source: Internet