For American civilians in the modern day, the DUKW is probably the most recognized American amphibious vehicle. Often called a "Duck Boat", the DUKW is a six-wheeled vehicle built with the hull of ...

American amphibious doctrine took a significant blow in 2020 after a training accident in which an Assault Amphibious Vehicle suddenly began to sink in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. The ...

Spain seeks to buy the Assault Amphibious Vehicle, seen here at Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif,. on Aug. 27, 2018. (Jack J. Adamyk/U.S. Marine Corps) WASHINGTON — The U.S. State ...

The Korean Amphibious Assault Video II (KAAV2) is strongly reminiscent of the U.S. Marine Corps’s (USMC) failed Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle. Could the Republic of Korea Marines succeed where ...

Soldiers often need amazing vehicles, from tanks to those equipped to build bridges — or become them — or to take out explosives before they can kill. 19 of the Coolest American Military ...

The U.S. Marine Corps’ Cold War-era Amphibious Assault Vehicles are suspended from operations on water and limited to land-only activity, according to a U.S. Marine Corps press statement. The ...

It's 26 feet long, 10 feet tall and weighs 28 tons when fully armored. Modeled after a Clearwater man's 1937 hurricane rescue carrier, the military's amphibious assault vehicle navigates land and sea.

Amphibious vehicles built by visionaries have been around since the 1800s. However, truly capable, mass-produced versions like the American LVT Buffalo or the German Schwimmwagen were developed ...

Speaking of which, the Aquada was powered by a mid-mounted Rover 2.5-liter V6 and a bespoke water-jet engine. On land, the 175-hp, six-cylinder unit helped the vehicle accelerate to 60 mph (97 kph ...