Marines Refining Budget Plans, Requirements For New Amphibious Vehicle (Updated)

By Christopher J. Castelli / January 12, 2011 at 6:49 PM
(Editor's Note: This story has been updated to note that a Marine Corps spokesman said about $2.37 billion will be shifted from the EFV program to new Marine Corps vehicle initiatives.) The Marine Corps intends to develop an Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle replacement that costs no more than $12 million per copy, Lt. Gen. George Flynn, the head of Marine Corps Combat Development Command, told reporters today. Flynn also made clear the service does not intend to purchase any more...

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