Assault Amphibious Vehicle
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps’ Next High-Speed Ship-To-Shore Connector Could Be Unmanned
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – When Marines next storm a beach in wartime, they likely will be preceded by robots of all sorts, including autonomous or semi-autonomous high-speed amphibious vehicles, according to […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Transitions Technologies To Big-League Testing, Possible Rapid Fielding
Several of the technologies pitched to the Marine Corps during a recent exercise in California will have a chance to make it to the big leagues when they join a […]
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Navy/USMCAmphibious Assault Vehicle Upgrades Enter Production
Upgraded versions of the Marine Corps’ legacy amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) were cleared for production this week under a milestone C decision that also resulted in an $11 million contract […]
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Navy/USMCACV Competitors Set Up California Camps, Begin Receiving Vehicles For Swim Testing
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Yards away from a faded green landing vehicle-tracked (LVT) that participated in the island hopping campaign against Japan, Marines are beginning tests on two vehicles competing […]
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Navy/USMCMarines Test The Future Of Amphibious Warfare: Unmanned Systems
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Once a remote-controlled assault amphibious vehicle trundled ashore here, it stopped and released from its hold a ground robot that continued its way across the wide […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Systems Awarded $149 Million To Build Amphibious Vehicles For Japan
BAE Systems has been awarded a $149 million direct commercial sale contract to produce new assault amphibious vehicles (AAVs) for the Japanese Ministry of Defense. The company will provide 30 […]
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InternationalBAE Nets $82 Million Contract To Refurbish Amphibious Vehicles For Brazil
BAE Systems recently secured an $82 million contract to refurbish U.S. Marine Corps amphibious assault vehicles for use by the service’s Brazilian counterpart, the company announced December 21. The deal […]
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Navy/USMCMarines Choose SAIC Over BAE Systems For Next AAV Upgrade Phase
The Marine’s Program Executive Officer–Land Systems (PEO-LS) selected SAIC [SAIC] over BAE Systems as it exercised $53 million in options under a prime contract award for initial upgrades to 10 […]