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Developed by the [[U.S. Army]] from the unarmored chassis of a [[M113 armored personnel carrier]], the '''M548 cargo carrier''' is a multipurpose vehicle used for troop and supply transport in rough terrain, as well as [[mine (land warfare)|minelaying]]. To lay mines, the VOLCANO mechanical emplacement system is placed in the truck bed. | |||
Revision as of 23:56, 9 August 2010
Developed by the U.S. Army from the unarmored chassis of a M113 armored personnel carrier, the M548 cargo carrier is a multipurpose vehicle used for troop and supply transport in rough terrain, as well as minelaying. To lay mines, the VOLCANO mechanical emplacement system is placed in the truck bed.