SUMMERVILLE, S.C.,, Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) announced that it has scheduled a conference call for today at 11:30 a.m. Eastern to discuss today's announcement that the Company and General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) have entered a definitive merger agreement under which General Dynamics will acquire ... read more

SUMMERVILLE, S.C., Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- FORCE PROTECTION, INC. (NASDAQ: FRPT) today reported financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2011, including net sales of $143.6 million and net income of $0.07 per diluted share. The Company ended the 2011 third quarter with funded backlog of ... read more

LADSON, S.C., Nov. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Force Protection Industries, Inc., a FORCE PROTECTION, INC. (NASDAQ: FRPT) group company, today announced it has received a firm fixed price modification to existing contract W56HZV-08-C-0028 from U.S. Army Contracting Command in Warren, Michigan, with an approximate value of $185.9 million for the ... read more

SUMMERVILLE, S.C., Sept. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- FORCE PROTECTION, INC. (NASDAQ: FRPT) today announced that Charles A. Mathis, Chief Financial Officer, will present at Imperial Capital's 5th Annual Global Opportunities Conference on Thursday, October 6, 2011 from 9:45 to 10:15 AM Eastern. The conference is being held at the ... read more

LADSON, S.C., Sept. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Force Protection Industries, Inc., a Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRPT) group company, today announced that it has received a firm fixed price modification to existing contract M67854-07-C-5031 from U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command with a total value of approximately $16.9 million. The award is ... read more

LADSON, S.C., Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Force Protection Industries, Inc., a FORCE PROTECTION, INC. (NASDAQ:FRPT) group company, today announced the submission of a bid and test vehicle to the Canadian Forces for the Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicle (TAPV) project. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110321/CL67729LOGO ) Force Protection is offering ... read more

LADSON, S.C., Aug. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Force Protection Australasia Pty Ltd (FPA), a FORCE PROTECTION, INC. (NASDAQ: FRPT) group company today announced it has submitted a bid to the Australian Defence Materiel Organisation for the manufacture of Special Operations Vehicles - Commando for the Australian Defence Force. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110321/CL67729LOGO) The tender ... read more