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Following Army’s Planned Cut, Mingus Says Marines Can ‘Absolutely’ Still Buy JLTV A2s

By Matthew Beinart

Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

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Following Army’s Planned Cut, Mingus Says Marines Can ‘Absolutely’ Still Buy JLTV A2s

AM General's JLTV A2 on display at the 2023 AUSA conference in Washington, D.C. Photo: Matthew Beinart.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – While the Army no longer plans to buy new Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), a senior official confirmed Wednesday the Marine Corps can still purchase the platform under the current contract in place with AM General. “We will do no future procurement buys for the JLTV for the Army. But the Marine Corps, [international] partners…they can continue to do that. But for us, inside of our armor, heavy and Stryker formations, we bought enough [JLTVs] already or the…

Congress

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Congress

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