{"id":179278,"date":"2024-08-26T08:47:09","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T06:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-u-s-military-delivers-24-armored-vehicles-to-kenyan-police-in-haiti\/"},"modified":"2024-08-26T08:47:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T06:47:09","slug":"kenya-u-s-military-delivers-24-armored-vehicles-to-kenyan-police-in-haiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-u-s-military-delivers-24-armored-vehicles-to-kenyan-police-in-haiti\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: U.S. Military Delivers 24 Armored Vehicles to Kenyan Police in Haiti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"19\"><em>The United States Military has delivered 24 mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) MaxxPros armored vehicles to the Kenyan police in Haiti.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">The vehicles were delivered to the capital&#8217;s main airport via U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo aircraft on Friday and adds to an existing fleet of 10 U.S.-provided MRAPs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">34 Overhead Gunner Protection Kits, or &#8220;turrets,&#8221; which military-funded contractors will install onto the armored vehicles to boost their field view during joint operations with the national police&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202408260048.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States Military has delivered 24 mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) MaxxPros armored vehicles to the Kenyan police in Haiti. The vehicles were delivered to the capital&#8217;s main airport via U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo aircraft on Friday and adds to an existing fleet of 10 U.S.-provided MRAPs. 34 Overhead Gunner Protection Kits, or &#8220;turrets,&#8221; which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":179279,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,37443,5853,45512,4688,430,4524,3318,257,662,254,2282,7402],"class_list":["post-179278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-armored","tag-delivers","tag-haiti","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-kenyan","tag-military","tag-news","tag-police","tag-south-africa-today","tag-u-s","tag-vehicles"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}