M-151 U.S. Military Army Jeep Production

M-151 U.S. Military Army Jeep Production

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This is a US Army photo of the production line where the M-151 model military jeep was produced during the 1960s. The M-151 series, sometimes called the MUTT, was the last of the traditional jeeps. It was superseded by the HMMWV: High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle.

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