A fleet of Marine Corps wheeled Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs) is now forward deployed to the island of Okinawa, Japan, marking an important step in modernizing the service’s Pacific theater assets ...

On May 4, 2024, the U.S. Marine Corps’ new Amphibious Combat Vehicle was employed overseas for the first time during its initial deployment. As part of Exercise Balikatan 2024, an annual bilateral ...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – A half-dozen amphibious combat vehicles swam through calm morning seas and rolled onto Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base’s Red Beach earlier this month. The ACV crews joined ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...

Marines drive amphibious combat vehicles off the coast of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, in 2023, as part of a training curriculum focused on transitioning from the predecessor platform ...

The Marine Corps is preparing to fire live weapons at its new Amphibious Combat Vehicle until the attacks achieve "total destruction," to prepare the vehicle and pave the way for long-range, ...

STAFFORD, Va., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (BAESY) (LON: BA) delivered the first production representative test vehicle (PRTV) of the new Amphibious Combat Vehicle 30mm Cannon (ACV-30) ...

A new Marine Corps amphibious combat vehicle splashes into the ocean from the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry. Marine Corps photo The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit from Camp Pendleton ...

The Battle of Inchon reinvigorated military amphibious warfare doctrine until just a few years ago. This time it wasn’t the President of the United States, but rather the Commandant of the Marine ...

Key Points and Summary - The U.S. Navy's San Antonio-class amphibious transport docks, designed to be modern and survivable platforms for Marine assaults, are critiqued as dangerously under-armed ...

What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps face a critical amphibious readiness shortfall, with only twelve seaworthy ships available to respond to crises worldwide. -With major global ...

A scathing and detailed new watchdog report has found the condition of the Navy's amphibious ship fleet -- the fleet Marines rely on to be America's rapid deployment force -- is so degraded that it ...