Amazon S3 on MSN

US Army Testing Its New Tactical Off-Road Vehicle

Welcome Back to the Daily Aviation as we explore the evolution of U.S. military tactical vehicles, from Humvees and MRAPs to JLTVs, and off-road ATVs. Voice, text and video editing belong to The Daily ...
Army Times on MSN

Soldiers take new mobile 81mm mortar system for test drive

The system, when mounted on utility vehicles, is light enough to travel inside of a Chinook helicopter or sling-loaded under ...
National Security Journal on MSN

The ‘New’ M1E3 Tank Has a Message for the U.S. Army

The U.S. Army has canceled its planned M1A2 SEPv4 tank upgrade, a program that would have pushed the Abrams to a “too heavy” ...
Army Times on MSN

Army, Marine Corps vehicles not ready for combat, watchdog finds

Industry challenges and reductions in vehicle overhauls have kneecapped vehicle combat readiness in the Army and Marine Corps ...
Defense One

The Army's new tank will roll out a decade early. Here’s how they did it

It’s been about 30 years since the Army welded a new Abrams tank, and it was going to be another decade until they built a new one, when the service sat down to hammer out the requirements for the ...
Yahoo

The Army and Marine Corps are paying more to repair vehicles that are less ready to fight, watchdog says

US Army and Marine Corps vehicle fleets aren't sufficiently ready for war, a watchdog study finds. The GAO report highlights a dramatic decline in vehicle readiness due to maintenance and spare parts ...
MLive

U.S. military vehicle maker expanding in Michigan gets $7.5M state grant

LANSING, MI - A military vehicle manufacturer planning to invest in Michigan has landed state support. The Michigan Strategic Fund awarded American Rheinmetall a $7.5 million grant during its Tuesday, ...