Sentence examples for the mrap from inspiring English sources

First, the binding of the MRAP dimer to the receptor may lead to a conformational change between the MRAP molecules such that the luciferase and YFP moieties are brought into closer proximity.

It was dark and little was visible through the MRAP windows as they cruised through the southern Iraqi desert.

Gates even redirected more than $1 billion to the MRAP that was originally meant for other programs, over the resistance of some Army bureaucrats.

By the end of 2007, $22.4 billion was earmarked for the MRAP in the military spending budget, with the eventual deployment of about 15,400 vehicles.

"Before this, lots of soldiers thought the MRAP was indestructible, but nothing is indestructible," Specialist Matthew Gregg, 24, an MRAP gunner, said after driving past the wreckage.

Indeed, The Associated Press reported recently that it was partly this debate over weight that kept the MRAP from being deployed in large numbers until now.

Tonight, the MRAPs could reappear on the streets of Ferguson.

A storage site in Italy would be used for the MRAPs and other Army training, support and sustainment equipment.

But Mr. Gates said that he doubted that the proposal would meet significant political opposition because the MRAPs being freed up in Iraq are typically early models.

The MRAPs we used in Iraq, mostly Cougars, were heavier and more likely to tip over.

Their job was to maintain the MRAPs, the million-and-a-half-dollar armored vehicles Americans use to travel in mine-ridden regions.