The Stryker is a family of eight-wheeled, all-wheel drive, armored combat vehicles produced byGeneral Dynamics Land Systems. Based on the Canadian LAV III light-armored vehicle (which is based on the Swiss MOWAG Piranha), the Stryker – with more than 4,000 vehicles in service today – is the Army‘s newest armored vehicle since the M2/M3 Bradley fighting vehicles of the 1980s.

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