Force Protection Inc

Force Protection, Inc. was a manufacturer of ballistic- and blast-protected vehicles from the United States which have been used in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kosovo and other hot spots around the world. The company was acquired by General Dynamics in 2011.

Force Protection, Inc.
Company typeDivision of General Dynamics (2011)
Industryarms industry
automotive industry 
FoundedSan Diego, California (1996)
Defunct19 December 2011 
SuccessorGeneral Dynamics Land Systems 
HeadquartersLadson, South Carolina
Key people
Frank Kavanaugh, Chairman/Founder
Productsmine- and blast- protected vehicles
Number of employees
over 1000
SubsidiariesForce Protection Europe
Websitewww.gdls.com
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