The URO VAMTAC is an all-purpose military vehicle designed, developed, and produced by UROVESA of Spain initially for the Spanish military. The vehicle shares similarities in both style lines and battlefield role to the multi-role / multi-purpose American HUMVEE detailed elsewhere on this site. The VAMTAC ("Vehiculo de Alta Movilidad Tactico" or "Vehicle of High Mobility, Tactical") has been in active service since 1996 and has been taken on by the forces of the Dominican Republic, Ghana, Indonesia, Iraq, Malaysia, Morocco, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and Spain in numbers collectively exceeding 4,500 units to date (2021).