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.
Company type | Division of General Dynamics (2011) |
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Industry | arms industry automotive industry |
Founded | San Diego, California (1996) |
Defunct | 19 December 2011 |
Successor | General Dynamics Land Systems |
Headquarters | Ladson, South Carolina |
Key people | Frank Kavanaugh, Chairman/Founder |
Products | mine- and blast- protected vehicles |
Number of employees | over 1000 |
Subsidiaries | Force Protection Europe |
Website | www.gdls.com |
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