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Marine Corps To Increase JLTV Buy To 15,000 Vehicles

Marine Corps To Increase JLTV Buy To 15,000 Vehicles
A Joint Light Tactical Vehicle displays its overall capabilities during a live demonstration at the School of Infantry West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 27, 2019. The JLTV consists of multiple platforms capable of completing a variety of missions while providing increased protection and mobility for personnel across the Marine Corps. (Official Marine Corps video by Sgt. Timothy R. Smithers/Released)

The Marine Corps is planning to increase its buy of Oshkosh [OSK]-built Joint Light Tactical Vehicle to 15,000 vehicles as it looks to fully replace its Humvee fleet, a company official told Defense Daily on Monday. The decision to increase the acquisition objective, previously set at 9,901 vehicles, arrives after the Marine Corps declared the JLTV program reached initial operational capability a year ahead of schedule. “As the JLTV is the only light tactical vehicle that offers the necessary protection,…

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