Marine Corps to begin receiving new fires support vehicle this month

By Nick Wilson / January 7, 2025 at 1:37 PM
The Marine Corps will begin accepting delivery of an initial batch of new Mobile Command Vehicles this month, with Science Applications International Corp. expected to deliver 18 MCVs between January and July. The MCV consists of various fires support systems housed in a “shelter” and mounted onto a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle, according to a December announcement from the service. The JLTV is replacing the legacy humvee, which currently hosts a fires command-and-control platform. “The MCV combines a proven shelter...

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