However, as a practical matter, the longer amphibious vehicles remain in the water the more the Marines on board are likely to get seasick, degrading their combat performance once they reach land.

The new Amphibious Combat Vehicle, or ACV, will replace 40-year-old existing vehicles as the primary ship to shore ride for Marines. The new vehicles, designed and built by BAE Systems, are 8x8 ...

That speed would make the amphibious AFV the fastest amphibious military in the vehicle in the world (the cancelled Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle was capable of 29 miles per hour on water).

USMC amphibious vehicle competition still wide open with crowded field. expand. In September, Lockheed Martin introduced its candidate for the new Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV), ...

A new Marine Corps amphibious fighting vehicle that uses advanced wheel technology rather than traditional tracks was tested earlier this month at Camp Pendleton. The tests conducted Dec. 16-18 ...

The Marine Corps’ ongoing offensive and defensive live-fire exercises with its emerging Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) are intended to refine the new vehicle’s weapons systems and ...

The U.S. Marine Corps is spending $225 million as it takes another stab at replacing its aging fleet of amphibious assault vehicles. The Marine Corps on Tuesday awarded two contractors – BAE ...

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 ...

Navy and Marine Corps interest in up-gunning its new Amphibious Combat Vehicle with a stronger, longer-range 40mm cannon may have taken a step forward following a live-fire demonstration which ...

The Marine Corps is looking for a few good amphibious combat vehicles ahead of the next big war. Search for: News. Analysis; ... but in direct vehicle-on-vehicle fighting the 30mm cannon offers ...

Type 05 amphibious fighting vehicles assigned to the People's Liberation Army's 73rd Group Army in Xiamen, Fujian, China, take part in amphibious assault and live-firing exercises on May 12, 2021.