Nearly 200 Marines and 400 sailors from I Marine Expeditionary Force and Expeditionary Strike Group 3 conducted the drills ...

China's Marine Corps (PLANMC) is stealing a page from the US Marines as it prepares for amphibious operations around the ...

The Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV)—official designation AAVP-7A1 —is a fully tracked amphibious landing vehicle manufactured by U.S. Combat Systems.

An amphibious combat vehicle assigned to 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion ... A main feature of how the Corps is redesigning its structure integrates more heavily with the Navy.

hovercraft and the Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) armored personnel carrier. And in some instances, the purpose-built F-35B is used. These ships also have well decks, or big open ports at the ...

Col. Matthew Ludlow, the officer in charge of the Transition Training Unit, an entity that oversees the shift from the Corps' decades-old Amphibious Assault Vehicle to the newer ACV. "The AATOPS ...