Marine Corps focused on improving ACV readiness

By Nick Wilson / June 28, 2023 at 5:36 PM
As the Marine Corps continues to develop and procure the Amphibious Combat Vehicle family, the service is focused on improving training for vehicle operators and tackling key readiness drivers including the ACV's shocks and central tire inflation system. The Marine Corps has already procured 139 of the first ACV variant -- the ACV-P personnel carrier -- with three more variants in various stages of development and fielding. But the program has faced challenges, with multiple waterborne training incidents prompting a...

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