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Desert Patrol Vehicle
The Desert Patrol Vehicle (DPV), formerly called the Fast Attack Vehicle (FAV), is a high-speed, lightly armored sandrail-like vehicle first used in combat during the Gulf War in 1991. Due to their dash speed and off-road mobility, the DPVs were used extensively during Operation Desert Storm. The first U.S. forces to enter Kuwait City were United States Navy SEALs in DPVs.
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The DPV was built by Chenowth Racing Products, Inc. The German Volkswagen Kübelwagen
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The abbreviation DPV may have the following meanings.
- Deutscher Pressevertrieb, a German full-service distributor for the worldwide distribution of media products
- Democratic Party of Virginia
- Diver Propulsion Vehicle, an item of diving equipment
- Delegated Path Validation, a computing term
- Desert Patrol Vehicle, a military vehicle
- Deutscher Pfadfinderverband
- Differential pulse voltammetry, a chemistry method
- Dynamically Positioned Vessel, a ship which can automatically hold a position using its own thrusters and propellers
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