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In response to
"Zeit's ID of our SWAT vehicle as military sent me asking around. Sure enough it's...."
by
Meg
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Just saw the picture. Sure is an MRAP. I see the purpose and the price is right, but...
Posted by
Mop (aka Rburriel)
May 29 '18, 19:55
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The upkeep is going to lead them to decommission it within a couple of years. Does SWAT need an armored vehicle to bring officers into a dangerous situation safely? Sure. But maintenance of an unconventional vehicle requires special mechanical expertise and special parts. Sure, the rig cost a buck, but when the budget cuts hit, it’s the first thing to get mothballed.
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