The Force Protection Cougar Ambulance, a modified mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle, was designed specifically for the Marine Corps for timely and efficient medical evacuation. The vehicle is useful in a combat zone for effectively transporting casualties when an aerial medical evacuation is unavailable. - The Force Protection Cougar Ambulance, a modified mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle, was designed specifically for the Marine Corps for timely and efficient medical evacuation. The vehicle is useful in a combat zone for effectively transporting casualties when an aerial medical evacuation is unavailable.