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The Red River Army Depot (RRAD) is an (24 sq. mi) depot-level maintenance facility west of Texarkana, Texas, in Bowie County.[1]

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  1. 20 relations: Bowie County, Texas, Bradley Fighting Vehicle, Colonel (United States), Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles, Heavy Equipment Transport System, Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck, Humvee, ISO 14000 family, ISO 9000 family, M1117 armored security vehicle, M142 HIMARS, M270 multiple launch rocket system, M939 series 5-ton 6×6 truck, MRAP, Palletized Load System, TACOM, Texarkana, Texas, United States Army Materiel Command, 1995 Base Realignment and Closure Commission, 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission.

  2. Military installations in Texas
  3. United States Army arsenals during World War II

Bowie County, Texas

Bowie County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Bradley Fighting Vehicle

The Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) is a tracked armored fighting vehicle of the United States developed by FMC Corporation and now manufactured by BAE Systems Land & Armaments, formerly United Defense.

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Colonel (United States)

A colonel in the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, is the most senior field-grade military officer rank, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier general.

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Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles

The Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) are a series of military vehicles based upon a common chassis, varying by payload and mission requirements.

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Heavy Equipment Transport System

Heavy Equipment Transporter System (HETS) is the name of a U.S. Army logistics vehicle transport system, the primary purpose of which is to transport the M1 Abrams tank.

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Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck

The Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) is an eight-wheel drive, diesel-powered, tactical truck.

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Humvee

The High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV; colloquial: Humvee) is a family of light, four-wheel drive, military trucks and utility vehicles produced by AM General.

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ISO 14000 family

The ISO 14000 family of standards by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) relate to environmental management that exists to help organizations (a) minimize how their operations (processes, etc.) negatively affect the environment (i.e. cause adverse changes to air, water, or land); (b) comply with applicable laws, regulations, and other environmentally oriented requirements; and (c) continually improve in the above.

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ISO 9000 family

The ISO 9000 family is a set of five quality management systems (QMS) standards by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that help organizations ensure they meet customer and other stakeholder needs within statutory and regulatory requirements related to a product or service.

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M1117 armored security vehicle

The M1117 Guardian, also denoted armored security vehicle (ASV), is an internal security vehicle based on the V-100 and V-150 Commando series of armored cars.

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M142 HIMARS

The M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) is a light multiple rocket launcher developed in the late 1990s for the United States Army and mounted on a standard U.S. Army Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) M1140 truck frame.

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M270 multiple launch rocket system

The M270 multiple launch rocket system (M270 MLRS) is an American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system.

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M939 series 5-ton 6×6 truck

The M939 is a 5-ton 6×6 U.S. military heavy truck.

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MRAP

Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) is a term for United States military light tactical vehicles produced as part of the MRAP program that are designed specifically to withstand improvised explosive device (IED) attacks and ambushes.

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Palletized Load System

The Palletized Load System (PLS) is a truck-based logistics system that entered service in the United States Army in 1993.

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TACOM

The United States Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM), and its subordinate Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC), documents the 2001 intention, now moot as of 2018, to combine acquisition and sustainment headquartered at the Detroit Arsenal in Warren, Michigan, is part of the United States Army Materiel Command (AMC).

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Texarkana, Texas

Texarkana is a city in Bowie County, Texas, United States, in the Ark-La-Tex region.

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United States Army Materiel Command

The U.S. Army Materiel Command (AMC) is the primary provider of materiel to the United States Army.

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1995 Base Realignment and Closure Commission

The 1995 Base Realignment and Closure Commission preliminary list was released by the United States Department of Defense in 1995 as part of the Base Realignment and Closure Commission.

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2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission

The 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission preliminary list was released by the United States Department of Defense on May 13, 2005.

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See also

Military installations in Texas

United States Army arsenals during World War II

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_River_Army_Depot

Also known as Defense Distribution Depot Red River, Texas, Red River Army Depot, Texas, Red River Munitions Center.