(Kelly of the Clue Crew stands next to a huge land vehicle at the Marine Corps Base at Quantico, VA.)  To protect Marines from insurgent IEDs, the MRAP vehicle has a V-shaped this, a term more associated with ships, to disperse blast force
[DOC] [TLE] Marine Corps News Room: June 2010 Archives [PAR] Jun 30, 2010 ... Their raised chassis and V-shaped bottoms can protect troops by ...