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Marine ACV crews to face ‘thinking adversaries' in new VR simulator

A crew gunnery training prototype for the new amphibious combat vehicle will simulate an all-out fight with an unpredictable ...
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AAVP-7A1 | The legendary amphibious assault vehicle

It is used by U.S. Marine Corps Amphibious Assault Battalions to land the surface assault elements of the landing force and their equipment in a single lift from assault shipping during amphibious ...
Dark Footage Official on MSN

45 minutes of terror inside the military vehicle that became a death trap

In 2020, a devastating training accident in the Pacific Ocean triggered one of the most serious crises involving modern ...
StrategyPage

Marines: USMC Upgrades Amphibious Capability

February 8, 2026: Two years ago the U.S. Marine Corps began using their new Amphibious Combat Vehicle/ACV in overseas training operations. This involved live fire exercises using the marine ACV ...
USNI

South Korean Marines Conduct Amphibious Assault Landings in National Defense Drills

Approximately 2,400 Republic of Korea Marines participated in amphibious assault drills around Pohang, a southeastern port city, Nov. 15-20, 2025. Republic of Korea Marine Corps photo The Republic of ...
Stars and Stripes

Iwo Jima amphibious group, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit head home after nearly 10 months in the Caribbean

More than 4,500 Marines and sailors with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group are heading home after a nearly 10-month deployment to the Caribbean, the Pentagon announced Thursday. The 22nd Marine ...
War on the Rocks

The U.S. Navy’s Amphibious Assault Renaissance: It’s More Than Ships and Aircraft

Editor’s Note: This article is a part of our series on the roles and missions of the U.S. armed services. Over the summer, the Smithsonian Channel featured a series, The Pacific War in Color.