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Moment US Secretary Of State Blinken Arrive State House In Armored Chevrolet Suburban SUV
Moment Antony Blinken arrived at the Presidential Villa in Abuja in an armored Chevrolet Suburban SUV.
The United States Secretary of State, who arrived in Nigeria on Tuesday January 23rd, is on a tour of Africa.
While US President uses Cadillac ONE, DSS uses Chevrolet Suburban SUVs to shuttle important people like Blinken around.
In 2021, GM Defense received a contract to develop armoured Suburban-based vehicles for US Diplomatic Security Service (DSS).
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday January 23, 2024 received the United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
A video shared shows the moment Blinken arrived at the Presidential Villa Abuja in an armored Chevrolet Suburban SUV. Blinken, who arrived in Nigeria on Tuesday, is on a tour of Africa.
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Bulletproof Chevrolet Suburban
While the US President uses the Cadillac ONE aka the Beast, the Diplomatic Security Service runs an entire fleet of attack-proof Chevrolet Suburban SUVs to shuttle important people like Blinken around.
Back in 2021, GM’s subsidiary, GM Defense LLC, announced it has received a contract to develop armoured Suburban-based vehicles for United State Diplomatic Security Service (DSS).
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As part of the total development contract valued at $36.4 million, GM Defense will create purpose-built Suburbans, building 10 vehicles over the next two years, which works out to roughly $3.6 million per Suburban.
GM Defense will deliver the vehicles to The DSS, the federal law enforcement and security arm of the department, in two phases, with first delivery planned for next spring.
