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A pair of U.S. Marine Corps Assault Amphibious Vehicles emerge from the surf onto the sand of Freshwater Beach, Australia. The one on the left has an applique armor kit installed, the one on the right does not. Marines exit from a U.S. Assault Amphibious Vehicle during a live-fire exercise in Djibouti, Africa, in 2010
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UC-35D Marine One. Commercial Utility Cargo Vehicle M88x, M89x, and M1010 series; M1030M1 Motorcycle; various GME vehicles, to include the John Deere Gator; C-9B Skytrain II VIP passenger; C-12 Huron VIP passenger; UC-35D VIP passenger; C-20G Gulfstream VIP passenger; F-5E/F Tiger II opposing force trainers; HH-1N SAR helicopter; Marine One. VH ...
The Marine Corps identified speed on water as a top requirement, even at the cost of troop carrying capacity. [11] The ACV must be able to self-deploy from an amphibious assault ship at least 12 miles from shore with 17 Marines aboard. It has to be able to travel 8 knots or faster through seas with waves up to three feet. [citation needed]
The 3rd Battalion, along with the rest of the 7th Marines, was deployed to Vietnam from Camp Pendleton in late May 1965. The 3/7, under the command of LTC Charles H. Bodley, embarked on the amphibious ships USS Iwo Jima, USS Talladega, and USS Point Defiance at Okinawa on 24–26 June and landed near the city of Qui Nhon on 1 July 1965. [13]
The creation of a Canadian Marine Commando Regiment (MCR) was suggested as a possibility in 2007, potentially to be based at Canadian Forces Base Comox. It was reported to have a potential initial strength of approximately 250 members.
The M577 command post carrier, also known as the M577 command post vehicle or armored command post vehicle, is a variant of the M113 armored personnel carrier that was developed and produced by the FMC Corporation to function on the battlefield as a mobile command post i.e. a tactical operations centre, usually at the battalion level.
Germany and Norway offered to Canada a collaboration on the Arctic defence and the Type 212CD submarine. [24] Canada signed a letter of intent to establish a maritime partnership, but it does not commit Canada to the purchase of the Type 212CD. [25] South Korea approached Canada to supply its submarine to Canada. [25]