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An Army RG-31 mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle showcases new slat armor developed by Army scientists for protection against rocket-propelled grenades at the Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center at Detroit Arsenal in Warren, Mich., Jan. 12, 2012.

An Army RG-31 mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle showcases new slat armor developed by Army scientists for protection against rocket-propelled grenades at the Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center at Detroit Arsenal in Warren, Mich., Jan. 12, 2012.

An Army RG-31 mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle showcases new slat armor developed by Army scientists for protection against rocket-propelled grenades at the Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center at Detroit Arsenal in Warren, Mich., Jan. 12, 2012.

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