The National Interest

Attack! The Marines Can’t Get Enough Of The LAV-25 Armored “Destroyer”

Key point: The LAV series of vehicles will probably continue in service for the foreseeable future. The LAV-25, the U.S. Marine Corps’ main armored reconnaissance vehicle, has its origins in an effort ...
The National Interest

The LAV-25: What You Need to Know About the U.S. Marines' Little 'Destroyer'

The LAV-25, the U.S. Marine Corps’ main armored reconnaissance vehicle, has its origins in an effort to develop a new, highly mobile strike force for the Middle East. Fast, lightly armored and armed ...
Aviation Week

U.S. Marine Corps may seek more upgrades for LAV-25

The Marine Corps may seek additional upgrades to its family of LAV-25 light armored vehicles beyond those already scheduled to receive funding, the program manager said April 28. The possible new ...
UPI

Marines to retrofit LAV turret drives

DETROIT, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- The Marine Corps will be replacing the electric turret drives on its fleet of workhorse Light Armored Vehicles (LAV) starting next year. The Corps has awarded General ...
Business Insider

Check out the amphibious reconnaissance vehicle the US Marines showed off at Fleet Week

During the recent Fleet Week in New York City, the US Marines showed off one of their amphibious reconnaissance vehicles. The Light Armored Vehicle 25 (LAV 25) is one variation of 8x8 wheeled vehicles ...