Latest "advanced reconnaissance vehicle" stories

An Amphibious Combat Vehicle, with a TV mounted to its side, sits at the BAE Systems booth at the Sea-Air-Space conference in National Harbor, Maryland, in April 2023.

New variants of Marine amphibious combat vehicles coming soon

Nearly 200 of the amphibious combat vehicle’s basic variant have already been fielded to the Marine Corps, a BAE Systems program manager said.

By Irene Loewenson

6 months ago

Marine Corps launches testing of prototypes for new recon vehicle

The ARV is supposed to be adept at sensing threats and conveying that information across networks.

By Irene Loewenson

8 months ago

New in 2022: Marine Corps light armored reconnaissance is at a crossroad

The top Marine wants more recon/counter-recon. This year could see details revealed.

By Todd South

21 months ago

No tanks, but the Corps is still looking for an LAV replacement

Prototypes from two vendors should be ready for evaluations by the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2020.

By Shawn Snow

3 years ago

The F-35 of the ground combat force? That’s what the Marines want for the light armored vehicle’s replacement

The armored reconnaissance vehicle is expected to begin replacing the legacy LAV by the late 2020s.

By Todd South

4 years ago

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