Saturday, July 27, 2019

U.S. Special Ops Are Adopting The Secret Service's Command SUV For Crisis Response Missions

A WHCA Roadrunner with the cakepan-style satellite communications antenna on top. Paul Carter

Warzone/The Drive: Look Inside The Secret Service's Command SUVs That Are Being Converted For Special Ops Use

These "Roadrunners" will now support special operators during crisis response missions in the United States and elsewhere in North America.

Special Operations Command North, or SOCNORTH, is in the process of converting six Chevy Suburban sport utility vehicles to better meet the needs of its Crisis Response Team. The White House Communications Agency had previously used these already heavily modified "Roadrunners" to provide critical command and control and communications support for presidential motorcades, something you can read about in great detail in this past War Zone feature. We now have pictures of the outside and inside of these SUVs that offer a unique look at their previous lives and future roles.

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WNU Editor: There is one thing that I can say about these SUVs. They stick out.

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