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  2. Amphibious Combat Vehicle - Wikipedia

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    ACV 1.1: it was designed with the requirement for a swim capability of at least 3 nautical miles from its ship to the shore. [37] ACV 1.2: The requirement for its capability is set to be increased to 12 miles from the ship to the shore, and additional improvements are expected to be made. Communication and recovery variants are also expected. [37]

  3. Logistics Vehicle System Replacement - Wikipedia

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    The Logistic Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR) is a family of heavy-duty military logistics vehicles of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) based on a common 5-axle ten-wheel drive (10x10) chassis. The vehicles vary in individual configuration by mission requirements, with three variants in service: a cargo, a wrecker and a tractor truck .

  4. Assault Amphibious Vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The one on the left has an applique armor kit installed, the one on the right does not. AAV Survivability Upgrade (SU) The U.S. Marine Corps became interested in replacing the LVTP-5 due to its limited range, slow water speed and the difficulty of maintaining the aging platform. In 1964, the Marine Corps solicited proposals to replace meet its ...

  5. List of current ships of the Royal Canadian Navy - Wikipedia

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    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]

  6. Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement - Wikipedia

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    The Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) is a series of vehicles used by the U.S. Marines. [1] [9] The first MTVRs were delivered in late 1999.The MTVR is the equivalent of the U.S. Army's Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV); the Marines do not use the FMTV (with the exception of the FMTV-based HIMARS) and the Army does not use the MTVR.

  7. M777 howitzer - Wikipedia

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    With a weight of 4.2 t (4.1 long tons; 4.6 short tons), the M777 is 41% lighter than the 7.154 t (7.041 long tons; 7.886 short tons) M198 howitzer it replaces. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Much of the weight reduction is due to the extensive use of titanium . [ 18 ]

  8. List of vehicles of the United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    ACV-R [4] 200+ [4] 40 on order. [4] LAV-25: Canada. United States. Infantry fighting vehicle: Armored-reconnaissance (LAV-25) 488 Looking for successor to the reconnaissance variant, the Textron Cottonmouth 6×6 or a GDLS Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle 8×8. [5] Six variants are expected: [6] C4/UAS; Logistics; 30mm cannon; Recovery; Counter ...

  9. Wasp-class amphibious assault ship - Wikipedia

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    Each Wasp-class ship has a displacement of 40,500 long tons (41,150 t) at full load, is 831 feet (253.2 m) long, has a beam of 104 feet (31.8 m), and a draft of 27 feet (8.1 m). [8] For propulsion, most of the ships are fitted with two steam boilers connected to geared turbines, which deliver 70,000 shaft horsepower (52,000 kW) to the two ...