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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 9, 2024

Battelle Delivers Up-Armored Ford Expeditions to U.S. Department of State

Battelle has delivered four upgraded Ford Expeditions to the United States Department of State (DoS) for testing, evaluation, and certification.

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Newsby Christy GrimesDecember 11, 2023

South Carolina County Pushes for Ballistic Tech After Deputy Shot

Oconee County Cpl. Lucas Watts was shot through the windshield of his patrol vehicle. The sheriff revealed a second deputy's windshield was also shot at, with the bullet missing that deputy by inches.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2023

GM Defense to Supply Armored Vehicles to U.S. Department of State

Details on the contract, a look at upgrades and an improved up-armoring process in the next generation heavy-duty armored SUVs, and how the Department of State landed on GM Defense's product.

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Newsby Christy GrimesSeptember 14, 2023

Minnesota PD's Armored Vehicle Purchase to Allow for Quicker Crisis Response

The Duluth Police Department has used its neighboring police department's armored vehicle more than two dozen times in recent years.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2023

North Carolina PD to Replace Aging Bomb Truck, Helicopter

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's new bomb truck and helicopter will replace vehicles that are 20+ years old.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2019

Las Vegas Creates Tactical Vehicle Program After 2017 Mass Shooting

Following the deadliest mass shooting committed by an individual in U.S. history, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department re-evaluated its operation, including adding tactical vehicles.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 23, 2019

The Armored Group Enters Boat Market

Armored vehicle manufacturer The Armored Group (TAG) has entered the vessel market with a new line of armored boats for law enforcement use.

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ArticlesJune 12, 2019

Adding Armor to Patrol Cars

Officers are getting shot and killed in their cars and SUVs. Vehicle armor manufacturers and their law enforcement agency customers are hoping to make that a thing of the past.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 13, 2018

Calif. County Adds Armored Car

Following an active shooter incident in 2016, the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office has added an armored vehicle to its fleet.

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Articlesby Roselynne ReyesNovember 9, 2018

Supporting the Front Lines During a Shooting or Bombing: The Fleet Response

When tragedy strikes, government fleet assets are put to the test as first responders are tasked to respond quickly and effectively. Behind them, fleet teams work to keep those assets running.

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