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The AAV: The U.S. Marines’ Amphibious Beast
For decades, the Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) has been a cornerstone of the U.S. Marine Corps, transporting troops and ...
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The Marine Corps has finally fielded its first new amphibious vehicle since the Vietnam War
The Marine Corps has finally fielded its first Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV) to grunts, according to photos released by the service last week By Jared Keller Updated on Dec 2, 2020 The Marine ...
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Marines in California tested out the Corps' new amphibious vehicle by driving it on and off a boat
US Marines with Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch, Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, with the assistance from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25), tested the Marine ...
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Amphibious Combat Vehicle-Command is Ready for Action
Instead of the tracked behemoths—which aren’t as ideally suited to the USMC’s amphibious role—the service has looked to the Amphibious Combat Vehicle ... including one with a medium ...
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Russia’s state-of-the-art amphibious combat vehicle at final stage of trials
The BT-3F amphibious armored personnel carrier is a derivative of the BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicle MOSCOW, February 8. /TASS/. The preliminary trials of the cutting-edge BT-3F amphibious ...