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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A worker at Force Protection Industries Inc. works on a Cougar H 4 X 4 MRAP vehicle at the factory in Ladson, S.C., Jan. 18, 2008.

MAKING AN MRAP

A worker at Force Protection Industries Inc. works on a Cougar H 4 X 4 MRAP vehicle at the factory in Ladson, S.C., Jan. 18, 2008.

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