Following GAO bid protest, ACV 1.1 is delayed but will be fielded on time

By Lee Hudson / July 19, 2016 at 9:00 AM
Following denial of a bid protest by the Government Accountability Office on the Marine Corps' next-generation amphibious vehicle, the service says it is about 45 days behind schedule but expects to field the vehicle on time, according to a service official. John Garner, advanced amphibious assault program manager, told Inside the Navy July 6 during an interview at his office in Stafford, VA, the overall acquisition schedule for the Amphibious Combat Vehicle Increment 1.1 will have recovered by the...

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