New Order Q-Net

QinietiQ North America received a U.S. Army order for 420 sets of Q-mesh guards Net against antitank grenade heads, worth 11.7 million USD.

Q-Net to M-ATV. Kit was a joint program QinetiQ North America, DARPA and the U.S. Office of Naval Research. The system is widely used, including through licensing agreements for production. One of them allows AMP to the retrofitting of additional protection, as RPGnet, wolverines are sent to Afghanistan.

The agreement covers 420 sets of Q-Net, the same number of repair kits and additional pipe and fittings. The order worth U.S. $ 11.7 million to be completed by the end of the year.


The Screens for retrofitting existing cars in the past, a U.S. HMMWV, RG-31, and more recently the M-ATV. In these projects appeared QinietiQ North America but only as a subcontractor for manufacturers of armored vehicles. Currently, the U.S. army have a direct agreement, probably to cover additional equipment standard, operationally used cars.