Army opts to stick with Leopard tanks

[RHClarke]

Originally posted by Garry Shipton
.Apparently the new MGS or the MMEV vehicles won't stop an RPG.:

The LAV body stops RPGs quite well, particularly if they are up-armoured. Nonetheless, a lucky shot with an RPG will even brew up a main battle tank - the US is looking at a few of their tank casualties that were taken out by various rockets.

Don't write off either vehicle just yet...