(Photo courtesy of Textron) The Marine Corps has kicked off its evaluations of the advanced reconnaissance vehicle prototypes that are competing to replace the aging light armored vehicle.

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a feature on the evolution of the amphibious assault vehicles of the US Marine Corps.

According to the Marine Corps, the Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) is planned to be a new armored vehicle family to replace the Light Armored Vehicle (LAV): Since the 1980s, the Light ...

On May 4, 2024, the U.S. Marine Corps’ new Amphibious Combat Vehicle ... operational employment of the Marines’ new swimming armored vehicle. After splashing into the water, the ACVs organized ...

The Congressional Research Service publication quotes the United States Marine Corps, explaining that “since the 1980s, the Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) has supported Marine Air-Ground Task Force ...

Anne Pentaleri/U.S. Marine Corps photo) The people who work at ... three categories of vehicles are used by embassy staff: armored vehicles, passenger vehicles and functional vehicles.

One of those includes experimenting with strapping specially-designed Marine Corps vehicles to the ... include a somewhat rare armored reconnaissance vehicle equipped with a new electronic warfare ...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) — The Marine Corps has halted some operations of its new amphibious combat vehicles after one of the armored vehicles rolled over in surf during training off ...

The Marine Corps received a shipment of new Amphibious Combat Vehicles or ACVs, eight-wheeled armored personnel carriers designed to move troops from ship to shore, at an Okinawa port over the ...

The Marine Corps and Navy go hand-in-hand because ... and vehicles like the Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) as well as the Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV). The USMC has access to 31 Amphibious ...

The 60,000-strong Russian-North Korean force in Kursk tends to attack on foot owing to a growing shortage of modern armored ... Marine Brigade destroyed three enemy tanks and four BMD-4 fighting ...