Force Protection Europe
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Force Protection Europe is the British defence company which developed the Ocelot
Ocelot (vehicle)
The Force Protection Ocelot is an armoured vehicle that is scheduled to replace the United Kingdom's Snatch Land Rover with British forces in Afghanistan and Iraq...

 (also known as Foxhound) light-weight mine-protected military vehicle.

FPE won a £180 million contract from the British Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
The Ministry of Defence is the United Kingdom government department responsible for implementation of government defence policy and is the headquarters of the British Armed Forces....

 in 2010 to supply 200 of the Ocelot vehicles, which has been developed to replace the Snatch Land Rover
Snatch Land Rover
The Snatch Land Rover is a protected patrol vehicle, based around the Land Rover Defender 110 chassis, intended for general patrolling in low-threat areas and is the successor to the Truck Utility Medium with Vehicle Protection Kit...

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