Message from CEO, President and Chairman Michael Moody
Force Protection Announces Participation at Cowen and Company’s 31st Annual Aerospace/Defense Conf.
Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) today announced that Michael Moody, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Charles Mathis, Chief Financial Officer, will present to investors at Cowen and Company’s 31st Annual Aerospace/Defense Conference being held at The InterContinental Barclay in New York, NY on Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Force Protection Briefs on Ocelot at IAV
Visitors to the Force Protection stand (no.420) at the International Armoured Vehicles 2010 exhibition will be able to receive technology briefings on Ocelot, the new light protected patrol vehicle designed, developed and funded by Force Protection and Ricardo plc.
Driving ambulances in Helmand
Two Royal Logistic Corps soldiers are currently deployed to Afghanistan where they are providing an essential role driving wounded troops to the Camp Bastion hospital in the Mastiff armoured ambulance vehicle.
Force Protection Appoints Director of Training
Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) today announced that it has named David Ray Hudson as Director of Training at its Training and Capabilities Center located in Roxboro, North Carolina.
Force Protection, Inc. Recognized As A Top 100 Military-Friendly Employer
Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) has been recognized by G.I. Jobs as one of the Top 100 Military-Friendly Employers for 2009. The list serves as the primary benchmark of corporate recruiting programs aimed at veterans.
Force Protection Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results
Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) today reported financial results for the third quarter of 2009. The Company’s net income for the third quarter 2009 was $3.2 million, or $0.05 per share, which includes a one-time pre-tax charge of $19.3 million, or $12.9 million after-tax, $0.19 per share, compared to net income of $19.9 million, or $0.29 per share, for the third quarter of 2008. All per share amounts are expressed on a diluted basis.
Force Protection Announces Cost Reduction Program to Transform Business
Force Protection Expects to Eliminate at Least $40 Million of Annualized Expenses.
Force Protection Receives $52.8 Million Order for 48 Buffalo Vehicles
Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT), today announced that it has received a modification to contract W56HZV-08-C-0028 from the United States Army Tank- Automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) ordering 48 Buffalo Mine Protected Clearance Vehicles (MPCV), with a value of approximately $52.8 million.
Force Protection Europe Rolls Out Ocelot Vehicle at DSEI
Force Protection Europe, Limited – a wholly owned subsidiary of Force Protection Industries, Inc., today debuted a new class of light protected patrol vehicle, the Ocelot, at the Defense Systems and Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition in London.