Bull & Lifshitz, LLP Announces Investigation of Force Protection, Inc.

Bull & Lifshitz, LLP announces an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty in connection with the proposed sale of Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT - News) (referred to as "Force Protection" or the “Company”) to General Dynamics Corporation (“General Dynamics”) at a price of $5.52 per share of common stock, or approximately $360 million.

Under the terms of the merger agreement, General Dynamics will commence a tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Force Protection. The Company’s board of directors has resolved to recommend that the Company’s stockholders tender their shares into the tender offer in accordance with the terms of the merger agreement.

Bull & Lifshitz, LLP's investigation is focused on whether the proposed deal provides adequate value to the Company’s shareholders.

If you are a holder of Force Protection common stock and want to discuss your legal rights, you may e-mail or call Bull & Lifshitz, LLP who will, without obligation or cost to you, attempt to answer your questions.

If you are a shareholder of Force Protection and would like more information about our investigation, please contact Peter D. Bull, Esq. by telephone at (866) 313-6222 or by sending an e-mail including your contact information to: counsel@nyclasslaw.com. All e-mail correspondence should make reference to Force Protection.

Bull & Lifshitz, LLP is a New York City-based law firm with significant experience representing investors in merger-related shareholder class actions, shareholder derivative actions, and securities fraud class actions. For more information about the firm, please visit our website at www.nyclasslaw.com.

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