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  2. 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]

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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.

  5. 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]

  6. What is a 7/1 adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM)? - AOL

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    Pros and cons of a 7/1 adjustable-rate mortgage Pros of a 7/1 ARM. Cheaper at first: Interest rates for a 7/1 ARM can be a full percentage point below a 30-year fixed mortgage. That means lower ...

  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]

  9. America-class amphibious assault ship - Wikipedia

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    The America class (formerly the LHA(R) class) is a ship class of landing helicopter assault (LHA) type amphibious assault ships for the United States Navy (USN). The class is designed to put ashore a Marine Expeditionary Unit using helicopters and MV-22B Osprey V/STOL transport aircraft, supported by AV-8B Harrier II or F-35 Lightning II V/STOL aircraft and various attack helicopters.