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Marine Corps Places $211.5 Million Order With BAE Systems For 40 More ACVs

Marine Corps Places $211.5 Million Order With BAE Systems For 40 More ACVs
U.S. Marines with Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch, Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, drive a new Amphibious Combat Vehicle ashore during low-light surf transit testing at AVTB Beach on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 18, 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andrew Cortez)

BAE Systems has received a new $211.5 million full-rate production order from the Marine Corps to deliver 40 more personnel variant Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV). Garrett Lacaillade, BAE Systems’ vice president of amphibious vehicles, told Defense Daily deliveries of ACVs under the latest order are expected to begin in April 2025. BAE Systems has delivered more than 200 personnel variant ACVs to the Marine Corps to date, according to Lacaillade. The Marine Corps is pursuing a family of vehicles approach…

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