Ocelot Utility Uses Marshall Land Systems Loadbed

photo Force Protection

ASDNews: Feb 8, 2011

Cambridge - The loadbed for the utility variant of the class leading light protected vehicle, Ocelot, is being provided by Marshall Vehicle Engineering (MVE), part of Cambridge based Marshall Land Systems. The utility variant of Ocelot will soon be leaving for testing in the Australian Department of Defence's Land 121 Phase 4 project for a protected mobility vehicle - light. Ricardo plc, acting for Force Protection Europe, selected MVE to provide the loadbed based on its experience in providing over 4,500 load beds, so far, to the UK Ministry of Defence for the Support Vehicle programme, a further 1,500 remain to be delivered. MVE has also delivered over 80 loadbeds to Ricardo and Force Protection for the Wolfhound Tactical Support Vehicle in service in Afghanistan. Marshall Vehicle Engineering's loadbeds feature in a number of companies' vehicle proposals around the world