Two years ago the U.S. Marine Corps began using their new Amphibious Combat Vehicle/ACV in overseas training operations. This involved live fire exercises using the marine ACV vehicles. The ACV ...
The new “ACV-130” amphibious armored vehicles are in a sense a substitute for the Marine Corps’ tank units, which are currently being phased out. In an effort to return the United States Marine Corps ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marines at Camp Pendleton held a ceremony to decommission the service's last active duty AAVs. The sea/land assault vehicle ...
The United States is putting a new kind of muscle behind its seaborne forces, fielding 70,000-lb amphibious combat vehicles that blur the line between ship and tank. Built to haul Marines from the ...
A Virginia-based company is set to deliver dozens of amphibious combat vehicles (ACVs) to ...
The Marine Corps is preparing to fire live weapons at its new Amphibious Combat Vehicle until the attacks achieve "total destruction," to prepare the vehicle and pave the way for long-range, ...
The burly, tracked vehicles that shuttled Marine grunts from ships to shore for more than five decades were retired from the service last week, making way for the Corps’ next-generation amphibious ...
The United States Marine Corps has expanded its order of Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs) from BAE Systems under an additional $195 million contract providing for the production of 30 more ACV-30 ...
The ACV-30 is equipped with a 30mm cannon and is intended to provide increased firepower for engaging targets at range.
Marine Corps ACV in the Pacific Ocean. (Photo by Cpl. Joseph Helms/Marine Corps) The Marine Corps released a dramatic photo this week of a new amphibious combat vehicle heading toward the San ...
A Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicle and Marines secure a beach during a simulated amphibious assault at Hwajin-ri, South Korea, Sept. 2, 2024. For most of its 250-year history, the Marine Corps ...
BAE Systems Inc.’s BAESY business unit, BAE Systems Land & Armaments LP, recently clinched a modification contract involving Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV). The award has been offered by the Marine ...