Marine Corps may expand JLTV family in pursuit of lighter ground vehicle

By Nick Wilson / February 24, 2023 at 4:32 PM
The Marine Corps is evaluating its fleet of ground vehicles and considering an addition to the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle family as it seeks a land platform lighter than the JLTV but more robust than the Ultra-light Tactical Vehicle. Brig. Gen. David Walsh, commander of Marine Corps Systems Command, said the service wants to keep its ground vehicles as light as possible to maximize mobility while also packing them with a variety of capabilities for Marines in the field --...

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