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Marines with the 26th MEU employed the electronic ... on high-powered microwaves can churn out a solution, the LAV-EW and L-MADIS will have to do. Jared Keller is the former managing editor ...
The Marines place a premium on light ... control variant (LAV-CC), a recovery variant (LAV-R), logistics variant (LAV-L), anti-tank variant (LAV-AT), and mortar vehicle (LAV-M).
Unlike the LAV-C2, the LAV-L is armed with a 7.62-millimeter machine gun. The LAV occupies a middle ground between the Marine Corps’ fleet of heavy tanks and lighter Humvees, and as a result the ...
Unlike the LAV-C2, the LAV-L is armed with a 7.62-millimeter machine gun. The LAV occupies a middle ground between the Marine Corps’ fleet of heavy tanks and lighter Humvees, and as a result the ...
Service: USMC Engine: Detroit Diesel 6V53T Armament: M242 25mm chain gun, M240 7.62mm machine gun Range: 410 miles Speed: 62 mph, 6 mph in water Crew: 3 crew, 6 troops The LAV-25 Light Armored ...
The Marine Corps LAV-25 is an eight-wheeled ... C2 (command and control), -AT (anti-tank), -M (mortar) and -L (logistics). See All 16 Photos Originally built by General Dynamics back in the ...
This flexibility is exemplified in the USMC’s favorite armored troop carrier: the eight-wheeled, tank-hunting LAV-AT. The only thing it can’t do is fly. Built by General Dynamics, the LAV ...
The large vessels Marines use are amphibious assault vessels that carry troops, aircraft, and vehicles like the Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) as well as the Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV).
Source: US Marine Corps Light Armored Vehicles (LAV) Mission: The LAV is a Jack-of-all-trades vehicle that is able to mix firepower, speed, and maneuverability into a single platform. Able to ...
A light armored vehicle takes position for a live-fire gunnery qualification test at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Jan. 22, 2016. Live-fire tests like these allow the ...