US Marines to Arm Amphibious Vehicles
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The US Marine Corps is moving to arm its amphibious vehicles against drone threats. The Program Manager Advanced Amphibious Assault has confirmed a fix and intends to purchase it from a specific company without opening the job to competition.
Why it matters
This development is significant as it highlights the Marine Corps' efforts to counter emerging drone threats and enhance the survivability of its amphibious vehicles. The acquisition of this capability will improve the Corps' ability to conduct amphibious operations in contested environments.
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