The Amphibious Combat Vehicle, which is replacing an aging troop transport, had early struggles that officials say they are ...

At Camp Pendleton, some ACV crews had early difficulty navigating the surf zone, flipping over four times over several months of training as they approached the shore. Because of those issues ...

Both these units are at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. The basic ACV-P is actually less heavily armed that its predecessor, the tracked Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV). Standard ...

Marines have trained on the ACV off Southern California, and one Marine was killed in December when an ACV overturned at Camp Pendleton.

with the assistance from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25), tested the Marine Corps' new Amphibious Combat Vehicle off the shore of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton ...

tested the ACV's maneuverability and performance during low-light and night operations on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton's beaches, December 16-18. The Marines spent hours driving ACVs the ...

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering and Research Development Center (ERDC) demonstrated the Marine Corps Surf Observation (SUROB) Tool for ...

ACV crews first trained on land at Twentynine Palms and then practiced their water skills off beaches at Camp Pendleton. The crashing waves presented challenges and some crews had difficulties ...