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  1. swiss

    GL & HUMMVe

    If you dig deeper you will find the whole concept of the Government selling vehicles to private individuals very complicated. 1.) The first issue that comes up is the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, FMVSS, from which Military Vehicles are exempt. That is clearly stated in the...
  2. swiss

    GL & HUMMVe

    Flyingvan, that is a hypothesis and the Chairman of the Armed Services Committee would not be fighting to sell these if he did not have the support from the DOD. The only way that AM General would have been able to pull this off would be to threaten the DOD by pulling out of the contract. I...
  3. swiss

    GL & HUMMVe

    Here is what we have been able to determine with our research on some other issues. The Defense Department did want to sell these to the public to generate money. It seems a battle was fought between 1992-1994 between the Department of Defense and potentially one or more enemies. I say...
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