Re: APC Development and related topics.
Little update on the new USMC ACV.
http://www.defensenews.com/story/def...ther/86131020/
I give the BAE variant the edge because they took into account the 13-man USMC rifle squad when designing their vehicle. The SAIC version only carries 11 passengers.
http://www.naval-technology.com/news...-phase-4842337
And in other news it looks like the aging AAV (formerly LVT-7) is getting yet another upgrade.
http://www.defensenews.com/story/def...tico/81869442/
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