Audio by James Van Meer | Marine Corps Systems Command | 03.14.2024
Today is a very special day in Equipping the Corps history as Morgan welcomes our first ever return guest, Col. Tim Hough. Col. Hough is the program manager for Advanced Amphibious Assault, and he and his team are leading the development and fielding efforts for the Amphibious Combat Vehicle – the Corps’ next-generation vehicle designed to move Marines from ship to shore. Book:......
Audio by Cpl. Troy Saunders | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 06.22.2018
I'm Corporal Troy Saunders with your Marine Minute. Marine Corps Systems Command recently awarded a contract to BAE Systems to produce and deliver the Amphibious Combat Vehicle, effectively modernizing the Marine Corps’ ground combat element. The new contract will allow BAE Systems to build 30 low-rate production ACV's, which will start delivering in the fall of 2019, beginning the......
Audio by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mosby and Pfc. Troy Saunders | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 02.21.2017
I'm Private First Class Troy Saunders with your Marine Minute. Science-Applications-International-Corporation unveiled its first Amphibious-Combat-Vehicle 1.1 prototype to the Marine Corps during a ceremony held at the company’s integration facility, February 21st, in Charleston, South Carolina. The Marine Corps will begin testing on the A-C-V next month. The 8x8-wheeled,......