Tajikistan: new military vehicles for GKNB border troops


New equipment entered into service in the border troops of the Tajikistan republic. It paraded with the Khorog border detachment of the GKNB last September 2018, in honor of the arrival of the country's President Emomali Rakhmon to Gorny Badakhshan.


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Chrysler J8 Jeeps armed with heavy machine guns (Picture source: BMPD Live Journal)


Chrysler J8 Chrysler JGMS, received as military-technical assistance from the USA, were transferred to the special forces of the border troops of Tajikistan. The parade featured the MRAP VP-11, produced by Norinco, a Chinese corporation, and Tiger armored vehicles, manufactured by the Chinese company Shaanxi Baoji Special Vehicles Company. 


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NORINCO VP-11 MRAP (Picture source: BMPD Live Journal) 


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Chinese-made Tiger armored vehicles (Picture source: BMPD Live Journal) 


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Border troops of Tajikistan (Picture source: BMPD Live Journal)