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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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Amphibious Combat Vehicle
The U.S. Marine Corps is delaying the inaugural deployment of the Amphibious Combat Vehicle in light of a training accident that occurred earlier this summer, USNI News reports. As a ...
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Amphibious Combat Vehicle-Command is Ready for Action
The 8x8 wheeled vehicles were developed to supplement and replace the aging Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV), which first entered service in 1972. Production of the ACV personal carrier (ACV-P ...
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'We Learned a Lot': Marines, Sailors Reflect on Deployments Chock-Full of Equipment Challenges
The 15th MEU also oversaw the first operational deployment of the amphibious combat vehicle, or ACV, which Military.com previously reported had "surf zone" restrictions, meaning that it could not ...
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Amphibious Assault Vehicle
These armored platforms are capable of... The United States Marine Corps’ (USMC) new Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs) will receive new tow ropes, a badly-needed fix that will allow the newest ...
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10 Best Amphibious Vehicles Ever Built That Master Land and Water
Amphibious vehicles, though rare and niche, provide an intriguing combination of land and water capabilities. These vehicles are engineered to function as both traditional cars and boats, enabling ...
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US Navy's new amphibious warship honors post-9/11 Marine killed in Iraq, carrying on his legacy
Impact Link The US Navy announced plans to name a new amphibious warship after 1st Lieutenant Travis Manion, a post-9/11 Marine killed in combat in ... and the assault vehicles for various ...
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New Surion amphibious assault variant takes flight
The helicopter is designated Marine Corps amphibious assault helicopter (MAH) and is closely related to the MUH-1 Marineon in service with South Korea’s marines. According to Seoul’s Defense ...
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The new Marine Corps amphibious vehicle
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Development and construction of Type 076 amphibious assault ship targets no specific entity: China's defense ministry
The launching of the Type 076 amphibious assault ship is a normal arrangement in the development of the PLA Navy. It is not targeted at any specific entity, region or country, Wu Qian, a ...
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US and Taiwan announce naval training program
Marine corps officers and soldiers conduct drills using AAV7 amphibious assault vehicles in an undated photograph ... The program is likely related to amphibious combat training with the amphibious ...
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Hydrodynamic Performance and Resistance Optimization of Amphibious Vehicles
Amphibious vehicles, designed to operate both on land and in water, face unique challenges in terms of hydrodynamic performance and resistance optimization. Recent research has focused on ...